Nolan, Mavericks Beat Thunder
December 27, 2010 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Wichita Thunder News Release
WICHITA, KS- The Wichita Thunder lost 2-0 to the Missouri Mavericks at the INTRUST Bank Arena on Monday night.
Mavericks' goaltender Rob Nolan worked a 31-save shutout, including 12 in the final period to earn the win.
Missouri broke a scoreless tie 1:09 into the second period. Mike Berry stayed with a rebound to the right of Marc-Antoine Gelinas and scored just outside of the crease. Bill Vandermeer connected from the high slot at 11:16 to make it 2-0.
Marc-Antoine Gelinas saved 19 of 21 in the loss. Wichita was 0 for 4 on the power play while Missouri was 0 for 2.
Longtime lineseman Dennis Mercer worked in his 500th career CHL game and was honored by the team prior to the opening faceoff.
The Thunder plays at Quad City on Wednesday for their inaugural game against the Mallards at 7:05 p.m. All the action can be heard locally on Sports Radio 1550 KKLE and worldwide at www.kleyam.com Wichita returns home on Friday, January 7th when they host the Mavericks at 7:05 p.m. For tickets, call the arena box office at (316) 755-SEAT or visit the Thunder's official website at www.wichitathunder.com
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