USHL Tri-City Storm

Stars Shoot by Storm, 4-0

November 13, 2015 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Tri-City Storm News Release


Lincoln, Ne. - The Lincoln Stars scored a pair of goals in the first and second against the Tri-City Storm to win, 4-0, Friday from the Ice Box.

Peyton Jones recorded his league leading third shutout of the season, stopping all 24 Storm shots.

Tri-City allowed just a pair of shots in the opening ten minutes of the game before Lincoln's offensive motor flipped on. At the 10:39 mark of the first, Pat Polino opened the scoring with a left circle shot that beat Jake Kielly, who made 24 saves in defeat.

Less than four minutes later, with 4:44 left in the first, Jack Badini deflected a shot past Kielly from the right side, the Harvard commit's second of the season.

At the end of the first, the Storm held a 10-8 shot advantage on the Stars.

Tri-City flung eight shots on Jones in the second, but could not score. Lincoln scored twice in the second, the first from Will D'Orsi at the 7:06 mark of the second on the power play.

Christian Evers ripped home third of the season from Ryan Jones and Ludvig Hoff to give the Stars a 4-0 lead.

Storm Captain Tory Dello fought Carson Gicewicz at the 2:58 mark of the third, Tri-City's first fighting major of the season.

Tri-City finished 0-for-3 on the power play and 2-for-3 on the penalty kill.

Check out the Storm's next game, Saturday night at 7:05 p.m. against the Sioux Falls Stampede with a 6:45 pregame show on The Breeze 94.5 FM.

The Storm is back home on November 20 and 21, with games against the Stampede.

Friday, Nov. 20 vs. Sioux Falls: Come check out Social Media Night sponsored by Hilltop Mall; students stick around after the game for a special High-School and College post-game skate with great giveaways from Coca-Cola.

Saturday Nov. 21 vs. Sioux Falls: The 501st Legion celebrates Star Wars Night, with in-game Star Wars entertainment sponsored by the Troll's Den. Come dressed in your favorite Star Wars costume for a chance to win a prize.

Groups of 10+ can get discounted group tickets for as low as $11! For more information contact the Storm Box Office at 308-338-8144.

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