Stars Edge Musketeers, 2-1
Published on October 30, 2015 under United States Hockey League (USHL)
Lincoln Stars News Release
Sioux City, Iowa - The Stars bounced back from a loss on Tuesday with a 2-1 win against Sioux City in the Tyson Events Center on Friday night.
The Musketeers opened the scoring midway through the first period when Brian Rigali deflected a shot from defenseman Ryan Zuhlsdorf at 10:08.
Stars defenseman Ryan Jones found the equalizer with 29 seconds left in the period - making it 1-1 at the first intermission.
Neither team scored in the second, leaving it 1-1 and giving the Musketeers a 23-22 shot advantage at the second intermission.
The Stars broke the tie in the third when Biagio Lerario took a shot of the faceoff and buried his own rebound to make it 2-1 at 7:55 of the period. The lead would hold to the final horn.
Stars goalie Patrik Virtanen finished with 29 saves.
The Stars return to the Ice Box Friday, Nov. 6 against the Tri-City Storm. For more information log on to lincolnstars.com.
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