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Trashers score impressive 6-2 win over Port Huron

January 14, 2006 - International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Danbury Trashers News Release


DANBURY, CT--Four different Trashers had at least two points, while Danbury scored three goals in a 1:43 span during the second period as the Trashers defeated Port Huron 6-2 on Saturday night before 2,539 at the Danbury Ice Arena.

Special teams played a factor in both of Danbury's first period goals as Danny Stewart netted a shorthanded goal at the 5:35 mark of the opening from from Fred Belanger and Ryan Barnes. David Hymovitz then scored a power play goal for the second straight night at home as he banged in a one-timer past Scott Hay at 16:10 to give Danbury a 2-0 lead after the first.

Eric Lind took a 4:00 high sticking penalty at the end of the opening period, and Port Huron capitalized with a power play goal by Scott Horvath at the :56 mark of the second. It marked one of two power play goals that the Flags would score in the game, both assisted by Aaron Brand.

Dave MacIsaac started the scoring onslaught as he took a drop pass from Barnes for his 8th of the season at the 17:25 mark. Drew Omicioli then netted his 18th of the season just 58 seconds later on a pretty pass from Brad Wingfield in a 2-on-1 rush. Finally at the 19:07 mark, Barnes scored his 3rd of the season, assisted by Troy Smith and Alex Goupil. Goupil also earned an assist on Danbury's 3rd goal of the night.

Brad Mehalko netted Port Huron's other goal at the 4:10 mark of the 3rd, while J.M. Daoust scored his 14th of the season at the 19:24 mark from Hymovitz and Kelly.

Sly Daigle stopped 36 of 38 shots, while Hay stopped 22 of 27 over the first two periods. He was pulled for Jeremy Symington in the final period and he saved 15 of 16 in a relief effort.

With the win, the Trashers now hold an eight point lead over Adirondack in the UHL East Division.

Danbury returns to the ice on Wednesday night as they face Roanoke at 7:00pm. On Friday the Trashers will be in Elmira and on Saturday they'll face the Adirondack Frostbite at the Glens Falls Civic Center.

Trashers players Alex Goupil and Brad Wingfield will be meeting at WESCO on 270 Federal Road in Brookfield from Noon-2pm on Sunday January 15th, while Fred Belanger will be at Play It Again Sports at 14 Candlewood Lake Rd. in Brookfield from 1-3pm. Stop by to meet the Trashers and get free autographs.

The Trashers return home on Sunday January 22nd at 7:00pm against Adirondack. Sunday's game is also NASCAR Theme Jersey Night as a silent auction will be held for the game-worn jersey from the game. Fans also interested in bypassing the auction process can order the jerseys at a special "Buy it Now" price. More information is available at DanburyTrashers.com.

Tickets for all Trashers home games are available at DanburyTrashers.com, in person at the Danbury Ice Arena or by calling 866-565-PUCK. Fans unable to attend any Trashers game can listen to the play-by-play with "The Voice of the Trashers" Phil Giubileo 15 minutes prior to face-off on 940 ESPN Radio or online at DanburyTrashers.com for free. For $6.00, fans can purchase the broadband live video courtesy of B2 Communications.

DANBURY, CT--Four different Trashers had at least two points, while Danbury scored three goals in a 1:43 span during the second period as the Trashers defeated Port Huron 6-2 on Saturday night before 2,539 at the Danbury Ice Arena.

Special teams played a factor in both of Danbury's first period goals as Danny Stewart netted a shorthanded goal at the 5:35 mark of the opening from from Fred Belanger and Ryan Barnes. David Hymovitz then scored a power play goal for the second straight night at home as he banged in a one-timer past Scott Hay at 16:10 to give Danbury a 2-0 lead after the first.

Eric Lind took a 4:00 high sticking penalty at the end of the opening period, and Port Huron capitalized with a power play goal by Scott Horvath at the :56 mark of the second. It marked one of two power play goals that the Flags would score in the game, both assisted by Aaron Brand.

Dave MacIsaac started the scoring onslaught as he took a drop pass from Barnes for his 8th of the season at the 17:25 mark. Drew Omicioli then netted his 18th of the season just 58 seconds later on a pretty pass from Brad Wingfield in a 2-on-1 rush. Finally at the 19:07 mark, Barnes scored his 3rd of the season, assisted by Troy Smith and Alex Goupil. Goupil also earned an assist on Danbury's 3rd goal of the night.

Brad Mehalko netted Port Huron's other goal at the 4:10 mark of the 3rd, while J.M. Daoust scored his 14th of the season at the 19:24 mark from Hymovitz and Kelly.

Sly Daigle stopped 36 of 38 shots, while Hay stopped 22 of 27 over the first two periods. He was pulled for Jeremy Symington in the final period and he saved 15 of 16 in a relief effort.

With the win, the Trashers now hold an eight point lead over Adirondack in the UHL East Division.

Danbury returns to the ice on Wednesday night as they face Roanoke at 7:00pm. On Friday the Trashers will be in Elmira and on Saturday they'll face the Adirondack Frostbite at the Glens Falls Civic Center.

Trashers players Alex Goupil and Brad Wingfield will be meeting at WESCO on 270 Federal Road in Brookfield from Noon-2pm on Sunday January 15th, while Fred Belanger will be at Play It Again Sports at 14 Candlewood Lake Rd. in Brookfield from 1-3pm. Stop by to meet the Trashers and get free autographs.

The Trashers return home on Sunday January 22nd at 7:00pm against Adirondack. Sunday's game is also NASCAR Theme Jersey Night as a silent auction will be held for the game-worn jersey from the game. Fans also interested in bypassing the auction process can order the jerseys at a special "Buy it Now" price. More information is available at DanburyTrashers.com.

Tickets for all Trashers home games are available at DanburyTrashers.com, in person at the Danbury Ice Arena or by calling 866-565-PUCK. Fans unable to attend any Trashers game can listen to the play-by-play with "The Voice of the Trashers" Phil Giubileo 15 minutes prior to face-off on 940 ESPN Radio or online at DanburyTrashers.com for free. For $6.00, fans can purchase the broadband live video courtesy of B2 Communications.

DANBURY, CT--Four different Trashers had at least two points, while Danbury scored three goals in a 1:43 span during the second period as the Trashers defeated Port Huron 6-2 on Saturday night before 2,539 at the Danbury Ice Arena.

Special teams played a factor in both of Danbury's first period goals as Danny Stewart netted a shorthanded goal at the 5:35 mark of the opening from from Fred Belanger and Ryan Barnes. David Hymovitz then scored a power play goal for the second straight night at home as he banged in a one-timer past Scott Hay at 16:10 to give Danbury a 2-0 lead after the first.

Eric Lind took a 4:00 high sticking penalty at the end of the opening period, and Port Huron capitalized with a power play goal by Scott Horvath at the :56 mark of the second. It marked one of two power play goals that the Flags would score in the game, both assisted by Aaron Brand.

Dave MacIsaac started the scoring onslaught as he took a drop pass from Barnes for his 8th of the season at the 17:25 mark. Drew Omicioli then netted his 18th of the season just 58 seconds later on a pretty pass from Brad Wingfield in a 2-on-1 rush. Finally at the 19:07 mark, Barnes scored his 3rd of the season, assisted by Troy Smith and Alex Goupil. Goupil also earned an assist on Danbury's 3rd goal of the night.

Brad Mehalko netted Port Huron's other goal at the 4:10 mark of the 3rd, while J.M. Daoust scored his 14th of the season at the 19:24 mark from Hymovitz and Kelly.

Sly Daigle stopped 36 of 38 shots, while Hay stopped 22 of 27 over the first two periods. He was pulled for Jeremy Symington in the final period and he saved 15 of 16 in a relief effort.

With the win, the Trashers now hold an eight point lead over Adirondack in the UHL East Division.

Danbury returns to the ice on Wednesday night as they face Roanoke at 7:00pm. On Friday the Trashers will be in Elmira and on Saturday they'll face the Adirondack Frostbite at the Glens Falls Civic Center.

Trashers players Alex Goupil and Brad Wingfield will be meeting at WESCO on 270 Federal Road in Brookfield from Noon-2pm on Sunday January 15th, while Fred Belanger will be at Play It Again Sports at 14 Candlewood Lake Rd. in Brookfield from 1-3pm. Stop by to meet the Trashers and get free autographs.

The Trashers return home on Sunday January 22nd at 7:00pm against Adirondack. Sunday's game is also NASCAR Theme Jersey Night as a silent auction will be held for the game-worn jersey from the game. Fans also interested in bypassing the auction process can order the jerseys at a special "Buy it Now" price. More information is available at DanburyTrashers.com.

Tickets for all Trashers home games are available at DanburyTrashers.com, in person at the Danbury Ice Arena or by calling 866-565-PUCK. Fans unable to attend any Trashers game can listen to the play-by-play with "The Voice of the Trashers" Phil Giubileo 15 minutes prior to face-off on 940 ESPN Radio or online at DanburyTrashers.com for free. For $6.00, fans can purchase the broadband live video courtesy of B2 Communications.



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