CHL Mississippi RiverKings

Mudbugs Beat Back RiverKings in Bossier

Published on October 25, 2008 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Mississippi RiverKings News Release


(Bossier City, LA) -- Bossier-Shreveport beat the Mississippi RiverKings for the second time in the regular season on Saturday, October 25th by a score of 6-2.

Mississippi opened the scoring in the contest with a goal in the first period by Bobby Chaumont, whose second goal of the year gave the RiverKings a 1-0 lead at 2:08 of the period.

But Bossier-Shreveport answered with the next five goals, including two from Brett Smith, to take a 5-1 lead six minutes into the third period of play.

New acquisition Dallas Costanzo deflected a shot from Jeff Alcombrack at 13:22 into the net for the RiverKings' second goal of the night, making the score 5-2 Mudbugs, but Smith completed a three-goal hat-trick with less than two and a half minutes remaining for the final 6-2 score.

Ryan Mior was the winning goaltender for Bossier-Shreveport with a 16 save effort. Kevin Beech saw his record drop to 2-2-0 with a 14 save effort.

The RiverKings return home after splitting the weekend of road games, having beaten Oklahoma City 3-2 in a shootout Friday night. They'll play the Colorado Eagles Friday and Saturday night next week at the DeSoto Civic Center. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster, the DCC Box Office, and more ticket information is available from the RiverKings' offices at 662-342-1755.

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