Wranglers beat Steelheads 6-0, force Game Seven Wednesday night at Orleans arena

Published on April 18, 2006 under ECHL (ECHL)
Las Vegas Wranglers News Release


Game 7 Tickets On Sale Now

Las Vegas, NV - The Las Vegas Wranglers defeated the Idaho Steelheads 6-0 Tuesday night in front of 4,009 fans at the Orleans Arena. Six different Wranglers scored in the victory, as Las Vegas ties the West Division Semi Finals at three wins aside. Goalie Marc Magliarditi made 19 saves for his third career playoff shutout. The Wranglers scored five power-play goals and one shorthanded goal in the win. The Wranglers and Steelheads will play Game 7 tomorrow night at 7:05pm at the Orleans Arena.

After a scoreless first period, defenseman Christian Chartier scored the first goal of the night at 9:04 of the second period to give the Wranglers a 1-0 lead. Center Derek Edwardson scored a power-play goal to push the Wranglers lead to 2-0 after two periods of play.

In the third period, winger Todd Alexander scored a shorthanded goal on a breakaway off the faceoff to give the Wranglers a 3-0 lead. Center Matt Dzieduszycki scored from the right-wing slot at 8:31 to push the Wranglers' lead to 4-0. Forward Chris Stanley scored his first playoff goal just 34-seconds later to give the Wranglers a 5-0 lead. Right wing Steve Crampton beat Steelheads goalie Matt Yeats on a breakaway for the final goal of the night giving the Wranglers the 6-0 win.

First Round Playoff Schedule vs. Idaho

Game One Idaho 1 at Las Vegas 0 2OT (Idaho Leads series 1-0)

Game Two Idaho 4 at Las Vegas 2 (Idaho Leads series 2-0)

Game Three Las Vegas 5 at Idaho 4 OT (Idaho Leads series 2-1)

Game Four Las Vegas 2 at Idaho 4 (Idaho Leads series 3-1)

Game Five Las Vegas 5 at Idaho 2 (Idaho Leads series 3-2)

Game Six Idaho 0 at Las Vegas 6 (Series tied 3-3)

Game Seven Wednesday, April 19th at Orleans Arena at 7:05 pm - X

X = If Necessary

Playoff tickets are now available for the 2006 Kelly Cup Playoffs. Fans may purchase a strip of tickets that will include every home playoff game for as little as $200.00 per seat. Fans may obtain playoff ticket information from the Wranglers' front office by calling 702-471-7825 (PUCK). Wranglers season ticket holders and mini-plan holders have the first right of refusal for their seats. Tickets for all games are on sale now.

Fans may purchase seats to all Wranglers home games at any of the following ticket locations: The Orleans Arena Box Office, Coast Casinos' showroom box offices at The Orleans, Gold Coast, South Coast and Suncoast, or at the Galleria Mall guest relations/ticket centers.

The Wranglers play all 36 home games at the Orleans Arena, located at the Orleans Hotel and Casino at 4500 W. Tropicana Avenue. Seat packages to see the Wranglers play at the Orleans Arena for the upcoming 2006-07 season are now on sale, starting as low as $165. Call (702) 471-7825 for more information or visit www.lasvegaswranglers.com.

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