Wheeling Claims 3-1 Win

November 22, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Cincinnati Cyclones News Release

CINCINNATI, Ohio- The Wheeling Nailers would score goals in each of the three periods in picking up a 3-1 win over the Cincinnati Cyclones on Saturday night. A 33 save performance by Curtis Darling led the way for the Nailers.

The Nailers would strike first with a goal by Tommy Goebel his ninth of the year at 13:03 in the first period. The Nailers defense remained strong in the first period holding off two missed power play opportunities by the Cyclones and would go into the second period with a 1-0 lead.

The Nailers would come out firing away in the second period when Aaron Clarke scored on a power play goal at 8:45 of the second period. Giving the Nailers a 2-0 lead at the end of the second period.

The Cyclones would cut into the Nailers lead at the 7:32 mark of the third period on a power play goal by Thomas Beauregard his tenth goal of the season. The Nailers would seal deal with a goal late in the third period by Kelly Miller giving the Nailers a 3-1 victory.

The Cyclones are 5-7-3 on the season, while Wheeling is 9-1-5. Cincinnati closes the three-game homestand on Tuesday night (Nov. 25) when Dayton comes in for a 7:30pm clash. It is a Big Beer Tuesday with 24 ounce Labatts products available for just two dollars each. Tickets for this game can be purchased at the gate for ten dollars.

NOTES: Through seven home games, the Cyclones have averaged 3001 fans per contest-a 53 percent increase through the same number of games a year ago. In 2007-08, the Cyclones led all minor league pro hockey teams in increased of attendance at 36 percent to 2524 per game......Defenseman Matt Macdonald played in his 200th professional game.

Tickets for the 2008-09 Cincinnati Cyclones season are now on sale. The Cyclones Sales Department can be reached at 513-421-PUCK, extension 3. For the latest news, notes and information on the team, visit: www.cycloneshockey.com .

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