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Mechanics stumble against Fury, fall 2-1

January 20, 2006 - International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Motor City Mechanics News Release


MUSKEGON, MI-The Mechanics and Fury play a tight defensive game as three goals were scored between the two teams, however, the Fury were on the plus side with a 2-1 win tonight at L.C. Walker Arena.

Muskegon's Billy Collins scored just one minute and 34 seconds into the game to give the Fury the quick 1-0 lead. It would stay that way until mid-way through the third period.

The Fury scored to take a 2-0 lead but the Mechanics answered back one minute and 31 seconds later to cut the lead in half. Matt Smith scored, his 10th of the year, with the lone assist going to Tom Kotsopoulos. Smith now joins Adam Edinger, Greg Bullock and Mike Burgoyne who all have at least 10 goals.

The game would end in 2-1 as Rod Branch made his 35th start in net, his 6th in a row, and made 22 saves in the loss.

Saturday the Mechanics are in Port Huron and Sunday the Mechanics return home to face the Quad City Mallards at 5:00 p.m.

NEW TICKET PRICES FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 2006 SCHEDULE Center Ice Sections are $15, all other reserved seats are $10 and bleacher seats (general admission) will be sold at $5. All groups over 20 will receive the group rate at $8 per ticket.

TICKETS FOR SUNDAYS GAME VS. THE MALLARDS ARE ONLY $1 FOR LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND AREA BUSINESSES!!

Get your tickets at the "Garage" Box Office and Ticketmaster. For more information call 866-997-PUCK (7825).

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