Jacks Get Number Six with 4-1 Win
January 31, 2009 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Odessa Jackalopes News Release
(Odessa, TX) - In a penalty filled game, three power play goals by the Odessa Jackalopes was too much for the Corpus Christi IceRays as Odessa won 4-1 on Friday night at the Ector County Coliseum. The win was Odessa's sixth in a row.
The Jacks led 2-1 entering the third period before Dominic Leveille and Sebastien Thinel scored goals to pull away from Corpus - adding to their league leading point totals.
Mario Joly opened the scoring with a power play goal in the first period at 10:58 and was later ejected from the game after earning an instigator penalty in a fight with John Halverson.
Odessa's Collin Circelli and Corpus Christi's Chris Richards each scored second period goals.
Jeff Pierce was the first star of the game with three assists.
The Odessa Jackalopes are the Central Hockey League affiliate for the NHL's New York Islanders and the AHL's Bridgeport Sound Tigers. The team is currently in its 12th season. Season tickets, mini-plans, and single game tickets are available by calling (432) 552-PUCK or visiting jackalopes.org.
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