Men O' War Finish Exhibition Season Undefeated
Published on October 5, 2002 under ECHL (ECHL)
Burlington News Release
Lexington, KY- The Lexington Men O' War welcomed their season ticket holders to Rupp Arena on Saturday with a 2-1 shootout victory over the Peoria Rivermen. Jeremy Day stopped 22 of 23 shots including 4 of 4 in the shootout for the 2-1 win. Daryl Moor scored the game winner while Jared Smyth hit for his second of the pre-season.
Lexington finished the exhibition season with a 2-0-0 record. Goaltender Dan Murphy stopped all 25 shots he faced in 60 minutes of play. Jeremy Day stopped 44 of 46 shots in equal playing time. Lexington goaltenders combined for a 97.1% save percentage and a goals against average of 1.00. Jared Smyth led the team in scoring with 3 points (2G, 1A) in two games. Daryl Moor tallied a goal in each game.
The Lexington Men O' War present "Opening Weekend" at Rupp Arena on Friday, October 11th and Saturday, October 12th against the Greensboro Generals.
Individual game tickets to the 7,600 seat capacity Rupp Arena are on sale by calling (859) 233-3535 or any Ticketmaster outlet by calling (859) 281-6644. Tickets can also be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com.
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