
Mallards Fall in Fort Wayne
February 10, 2012 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Quad City Mallards News Release
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Colin Chaulk scored two goals and added an assist as the host Fort Wayne Komets defeated the Quad City Mallards 4-1 Friday night. With the loss, the Mallards, who are in fifth place in the Central Hockey League's Turner Conference, fell to 25-19-1 (51 points).
Chaulk produced the first of four straight Komet goals by burying a Chris Auger feed from the doorstep midway through the first period.
At 9:23 of the second period, Brett Smith scored shorthanded on a clean breakaway to double the Fort Wayne lead.
The gap widened to four when the Komets scored twice in 31 seconds late in the second. Jamie Milam one-timed a power play goal home from the high slot at 18:25; at 18:56, Chaulk jammed in his second goal of the night from the doorstep.
The Mallards were up 5-on-3 when John Snowden scored the lone Quad City goal from the left wing circle at 4:25 of the third period.
The Mallards return to action on home ice tomorrow evening at 7:05 p.m. against the Arizona Sundogs. Tomorrow evening is Genesis Heart Night- the Mallards will wear special limited edition Genesis Heart Night jerseys during their match-up with the Sundogs. Those jerseys will go up for bid in a live auction immediately following the game with proceeds going to the Genesis Foundation to benefit cardiac care at the Genesis Heart Institute.
Single game tickets for all Mallards regular season home contests- including tomorrow night's game- are now available. Fans can contact the Mallards at (309) 277-1364 or tickets@myqcmallards.com for more information about tickets.
Single game tickets are also available at the i wireless Center box office, at Ticketmaster outlets, through www.ticketmaster.com or through Ticketmaster charge-by-phone toll free. The box office is open weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and on game days from 10:00 a.m. until the start of the second period. Individual game tickets are available for $12 in the upper level and $17 in the lower level and $25 for the first row along the glass for adults. Tickets for kids 12 and under are available for $5 off adult rates. In addition, tickets are available to military personnel for $2 off the regular adult rate.
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