PrairieThunder Win Second in a Row 4-3 Over Quad City on Friday Night
November 26, 2010 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Bloomington PrairieThunder News Release
The Bloomington PrairieThunder rallied from a 3-2 deficit with two third period goals and defeated the Quad City Mallards 4-3 on Friday night in Moline, Illinois. The PThunder took a 2-0 lead in the first period on goals from the recently activated (from injured reserve) Brett Holmberg and Bill Bagron. And after the Mallards took a 3-2 lead heading into the third period, Holmberg scored his second of the game and John Snowden scored the game winner at 7:53. Bloomington goaltender Marco Emond stopped 21 of 24 shots for his seventh win of the season.
With the victory, Bloomington improves to 8-4-1 on the year while Quad City drops to 8-8-0. The PrairieThunder now heads to Dayton on Saturday night before returning home on Sunday afternoon (November 28th) against the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees at 3:05pm.
This Week's Remaining Games
Saturday, November 27th: 6:30pm (central) AT Dayton Gems
Radio: WEZC-FM (95.9) & WJBC.com & CHL-TV
Watch the game at BlueLine Nightclub, 602 N. Main Street
Sunday, November 28th: 3:05pm vs. Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees (Home Game)
Promotion: "The More You Weigh, the Less You Pay" (in honor of Thanksgiving
Day): Show your driver's license at the Coliseum Box Office and if
you weigh more than 175 pounds adult general tickets are only $10!
(Otherwise: adult tickets are just $12!)
Also: Chip the Mascot's Birthday (featuring area mascots)
And: Pheasant Lanes Post Game Skate with the players
PrairieThunder Notes
The U.S. Cellular Coliseum Box Office will be open with special Holiday hours this Saturday (11/27) from 10am to 2pm to facilitate ticket buyers for Sunday afternoon's game against Rio Grande Valley.
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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