Wranglers Edged By Falcons 2-1 In Overtime

Published on March 19, 2005 under ECHL (ECHL)
Las Vegas Wranglers News Release


Las Vegas, NV – The Las Vegas Wranglers were defeated by the Fresno Falcons 2-1 in overtime in front of 5,575 fans Friday night. Wranglers' goaltender Marc Magliarditi made 50 saves in the losing effort. Forward Dan Tudin scored the only goal for Las Vegas. Fresno Wingers Terry Marchant and Derek Krestanovich each scored a goal for the Falcons in the win. Krestanovich's game-winning goal came just 1:49 into overtime on the power play. The Wranglers now head to San Diego to face the Gulls this Saturday and Sunday.

In the second period, the Las Vegas Wranglers took a 1-0 lead on a goal by Dan Tudin with one minute left in the period.

In the third period, the Fresno Falcons tied the game at 1-1 on the power play as Terry Marchant scored his 13th goal of the season.

In overtime, Falcons' rookie Derek Krestanovich scored a power-play goal for the game winner just 1:49 into the extra period.

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 and Suncoast, or at the Boulevard, Galleria or Meadows Malls 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 2004-05 season are now on sale, starting as low as $150. Call (702) 471-7825 for more information or visit www.lasvegaswranglers.com.

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