PrairieThunder Ends Three Game Losing Streak and Defeats Rapid City
January 16, 2011 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Bloomington PrairieThunder News Release
The Bloomington PrairieThunder, led by Garrett Klotz hat trick, defeated the Rapid City Rush 5-2 on Sunday afternoon at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum. With the victory, Bloomington improves to 20-13-1 and the PThunder is once again just one point out of first place in the CHL's Turner Conference; this time behind the Quad City Mallards.
Garrett Klotz not only scored the hat trick, he scored the first goal of the game and the game winning goal. The game winner came at 5:46 of the third period on assists from Jamie Lovell and Brodie Sheahan. Lovell and Sheahan scored the other PrairieThunder goals and Lovell had a three point night with a goal and two assists. Bloomington goaltender Marco Emond got his 16th win of the season stopping 35 of 37 shots.
With the loss, Rapid City drops to 18-15-4 and is tied for fifth in the tightly contested Turner Conference, just two points behind first place Quad City. For the complete box score, please go to: http://www.pointstreak.com/prostats/boxscore.html gameid=1338573
Bloomington is off until Friday night when they again host the Fort Wayne Komets at 7:05pm at U.S. Cellular Coliseum.
PrairieThunder Tickets
Bloomington PrairieThunder single game tickets are on sale at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum Box Office. Tickets are on sale at the Coliseum Box Office Monday through Friday from 11am to 5:30pm and on weekends when there are events in the Coliseum. PrairieThunder single game tickets are also available by going to the U.S. Cellular Coliseum website: http://www.uscellularcoliseum.com/events/all/ and click on Tickets & Seating. And for Prairie Thunder season tickets and group sales information, please call the PrairieThunder at 309-585-0507 or go to our website: www.prairiethunderhockey.com.
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