ECHL Wheeling Nailers

Nailers week in review

November 15, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Wheeling Nailers News Release


Thursday, November 11

Reading 4 @ Wheeling 2

Wheeling took a 1-0 lead in the game on a Mark Kosick power play goal at 4:20 of the first period. Ray DiLauro and Cliff Loya assisted on the goal. The Nailers held the lead for 15 seconds before the Royals tied the game 1-1. The Reading goal ended Dany Sabourin's shutout streak at 214:37. Reading took a 2-1 lead with a shorthanded goal 48 seconds into the second period. James Laux scored the Nailers second power play goal of the game at 18:32 to tie the game 2-2. Reading reclaimed the lead at 9:11 of the third period and added an empty net goal at 19:32 for the 4-2 win.

Friday, November 12

Wheeling 0 @ Reading 5

The Nailers and the Royals played for the fourth consecutive game, this time in Reading. And for the second time in the last three games, the Royals beat the Nailers 5-0. Reading scored a power play goal at 2:50 of the first period and an even strength goal at 6:50 to take a 2-0 lead. Power play goal at 1:13 and 5:33 of the second period extended the Royals lead to 4-0 after two periods of play. A Final goal at 12:24 of the third period ended the scoring. It was the third time this season the Nailers were shutout. Wheeling suffered three shutouts all last season.

Sunday, November 14

Peoria 0 @ Wheeling 1

Nailers goaltender Dany Sabourin recorded his third shutout of the season by beating the Rivermen 1-0. Kenny Corupe scored his second goal of the season at 3:26 of the second period from Jason Jaffray and Alex Rouleau. Sabourin made 29 saves for the win.

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Wednesday, November 17

Johnstown vs. Wheeling at Iceoplex 7:30p.m.

Wheeling plays the first of two regular season games at Iceoplex in Southpointe, PA, just outside Pittsburgh. It will be the second meeting of the season between the teams. The Chiefs beat the Nailers 4-3 in Johnstown on October 23 in the first game. All tickets in this limited seating arena are General Admission and will cost $15.

Friday, November 19

Wheeling @ Atlantic City 7:05p.m.

The Nailers travel to Atlantic City for the first time this season. The Boarwalk Bullies lost to the Nailers 2-1 in a shootout in Wheeling on October 31 in the first meeting of the season.

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