
Sundogs Snap Skid with Shootout Win Over Texas, 2-1
Published on January 6, 2012 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Arizona Sundogs News Release
PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ - Kevin Petovello's goal in the seventh round of the shootout proved to be the winner as the Arizona Sundogs snapped a seven-game winless skid on Friday night with a 2-1 win over the Texas Brahmas.
Scott Reid stopped Chad Woollard in the bottom of the seventh round to seal the win for the Sundogs (10-16-6). He finished with 32 saves on the night for his eighth win of the season.
The only goals in regulation came on first period goals as Jim Burichin gave Texas (14-11-7) a 1-0 lead five minutes into the game before Craig Macdonald tied things with less than two minutes to play.
Steve Silverthorn took the loss for the Brahmas stopping 38.
Arizona finished 0-for-4 on the power play. Texas went 0-for-3.
The contest was the fifth straight between the Sundogs and Brahmas that was decided by a goal.
The Sundogs and Brahmas hook up again on Saturday at Tim's Toyota Center for their final meeting of the regular season. Game time is set for 7:05 PM MST.
The Arizona Sundogs are the Central Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Phoenix Coyotes. Their sixth season is brought to you by Cliff Castle Casino-Hotel and the team will also host the 2012 CHL All-Star Game in January. Season tickets, mini-plan, and single-game ticket information is now available by calling (928) 759-6600 or visiting arizonasundogs.com.
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