
Thunder Score Early But Fall 2-1
October 12, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
Stockton Thunder News Release
STOCKTON, Calif. - The Stockton Thunder drop their final preseason contest to Ontario 2-1 as penalties again plague the Thunder. Shane Owen provided a valiant effort between the pipes, but his 39 saves were not good enough to get the win.
Official box score
1st Period
- THUNDER Goal: F Tyler Maxwell wrist shot past Zenzola (unassisted), :15
- Ontario Goal: F Tristan King one timer from near dot (Carzo, Freibergs assists), 9:37 (PP)
- Shots: STK - 7 | ONT - 20
2nd Period
- Ontario goal: F Rocco Carzo tipped shot from point (Freibergs, Blackwater assists), :41 (PP)
- Shots: STK - 10 | ONT - 10
3rd Period
- No goals
- Shots: STK - 7 | ONT - 11
W: Matt Zenzola (24 shots, 23 saves)
L: Shane Owen (41 shots, 39 saves)
NOTABLE STATISTICS
- Three stars: 1- Rocco Carzo (1 goal, 1 assist) 2- Tristan King (1 goal) 3- Shane Owen (39 saves)
- Final Shots: STK - 24 | ONT - 41
- Power plays: STK - 0/4 | ONT - 2/7
QUOTE OF THE NIGHT
"We were ready both nights but penalty troubles hurt us. Discipline is huge in this game and we have to play smarter to succeed." - Head Coach Rich Kromm
NEXT HOME GAME
Bakersfield Condors vs. STOCKTON THUNDER
Sunday, October 19 @ Stockton Arena
Home opener
Doors open @ 3:00pm, Puck drops @ 4:00pm
UPCOMING HOME GAMES
Alaska Aces vs. STOCKTON THUNDER
Friday, October 24 @ Stockton Arena
Military Appreciation Weekend
Doors open @ 6:30pm, Puck drops @ 7:30pm
Alaska Aces vs. STOCKTON THUNDER
Saturday, October 25 @ Stockton Arena
Military Appreciation Weekend
Doors open @ 6:30pm, Puck drops @ 7:30pm
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