Royals Sneak By Bullies in Overtime
Published on February 15, 2003 under ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. â Jim Henkel extended his league-leading point-scoring streak to 21 games and scored the game-tying goal to send the game into overtime before Reading's Mat Snesrud netted the game winner two minutes, two seconds into the extra session. The Royals defeated the Bullies, 6-5, and Atlantic City is now 3-1-2 against Reading.
J.F. Caudron tallied four points (2G, 2A), including a power-play goal, and Henkel and Stefan Rivard each contributed a goal and an assist.
Matt Yeats recorded his first loss in six games and stopped 23 Royals shots. Royals netminder Jeff Sanger made 29 saves.
The 2002 Kelly Cup Playoffs Northeast Division Champion Boardwalk Bullies play at Boardwalk Hall. Season tickets and partial plans for the 2002-03 regular season are on sale by calling (609) 348-PUCK. For more information on South Jersey's newest professional sports franchise, visit www.boardwalkbullies.com.
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