Mallards Edge Cyclones 2-1, Grab Share of First Place

Published on November 28, 2015 under ECHL (ECHL)
Quad City Mallards News Release


MOLINE, Ill. - Matt Neal and Olivier Archambault provided the Quad City Mallard goals and Brody Hoffman made 30 saves as the host Mallards (10-7-1) defeated the Cincinnati Cyclones (10-4-3) 2-1 Saturday night to move into a tie with the Cyclones atop the ECHL's Midwest Division.

Neal's tip-in gave the Mallards a 1-0 lead at 6:38 of the first period.

The Mallards were on the power play when Archambault doubled the advantage by burying Zach Pochiro's cross-crease pass at 4:19 of the second period.

At 12:37 of the third period, Cincinnati's Zach Budish cut the gap to one goal from close range but Hoffman- who made 13 saves in the third period alone- and the Mallards held off the Cyclones the rest of the way.

The Mallards next play at home tomorrow at 4:05 p.m. against the Indy Fuel. Fans can join the Mallards on the ice after the game for another B100 Skate with the Mallards.

Single game tickets for all Mallards regular season home games- including tomorrow's game- are on sale now at the iWireless Center box office, Ticketmaster outlets, ticketmaster.com and Ticketmaster charge-by-phone toll free at 1-800-745-3000 . The box office is open weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Tickets are available for $10, $16, $20 and $28.



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