Thunder, Americans Round Two Tonight
October 19, 2018 - ECHL (ECHL)
Wichita Thunder News Release
Wichita Thunder vs. the Allen Americans
(Wichita Thunder, Credit: Johnna Raymond)
Wichita, KS - The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Edmonton Oilers, AHL's Bakersfield Condors and powered by Toyota, hosts the Allen Americans tonight at 7:05 p.m. at INTRUST Bank Arena in the middle portion of a three-game mini-series.
The two teams played last Saturday night with the Americans claiming a 4-0 win. C.J. Motte shut down the Thunder offense with a 34-save shutout performance. PC Labrie led the Thunder with five shots on net. Both teams were unable to get much going on the power play, going a combined 0-for-10.
After tonight, the Thunder heads down to Texas to take on Allen tomorrow night for the Americans' home opener. Wichita begins a three-game road swing tomorrow with trips to Tulsa and Kansas City on the horizon.
Dante Salituro leads the Americans with three points in two games (1g, 2a). Five different Thunder players have registered a point through the first two games of the season.
Tonight is QuikTrip Buy-In Night. Head over to any QT location for your complimentary ticket vouchers that can be redeemed for an upper level ticket, while supplies last. To buy tickets for the game, click here.
The Thunder's next home game is November 4th when the Utah Grizzlies make their first trip of the season to the Air Capital. November 4th is Military Appreciation Night, presented by Spirit Aerosystems. Join us before the game for the Air Force vs. Marines at 2 p.m. All active military with a valid ID get a complimentary ticket to the game.
Season tickets for the 2018-19 campaign are on sale now. Get your seats for just $15 per month. All it takes is a $1 down per seat to reserve yours today. To learn more, click here or contact a Thunder representative at the office today!
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