Monday, December 06, 1999
Ducks roll on with 6-1 victory
The Cincinnati Enquirer
HAMILTON, Ontario — Philippe Audet and B.J. Young each had two goals to pace the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks past the Hamilton Bulldogs 6-1 Sunday in the AHL.
The victory was the seventh in a row on the road. Cincinnati is 10-2-3-1 in its last 16 games.
Cincinnati ....... 1 3 2—6
Hamilton ....... 1 0 0—1
First period: 1. Ham, Chimera 7 (Swanson, Cleary), 2:17. 2. Cin, Audet 4 (Chouinard, Banham), 4:21.
Second period: 3. Cin, Audet 5 (Banham, Ferguson), 3:44 (ppg). 4. Cin, Young 11 (Kwiatkowski), 9:45 (ppg). 5. Cin, Jacques 1 (Legault), 10:32.
Third period: 6. Cin, Young 12 (Trebil, Davidsson), 13:52 (ppg). 7. Cin, Chouinard 3 (Hnidy), 19:13 (shg).
Shots on Goal: Cin, 10-14-10—34; Ham, 11-10-15—36. Power plays: Cin 3-7; Ham 0-4. Goalies: Cin, Miller (36 shots, 35 saves; record 2-3-1); Ham, Heffler (30:32; 22 shots, 18 saves; record 4-8-2), Minard (29:28; 12 shots, 10 saves). Attendance: 2,797. Records: Cin 11-5-4-2; Ham 7-14-5-1.
COLLEGE: Eric Meloche scored a natural hat trick (short-handed, power-play and even-strength) to boost Ohio State past the Miami Redhawks 4-1 in the CCHA. Meloche, who also had an assist, snapped freshman goalie David Burleigh's scoreless streak at 149 minutes, 39 seconds with his first goal.
Miami ....... 0 1 0—1
Ohio State ....... 1 2 1—4
First period: 1. OSU, Meloche 7 (Dufour), pp, 6:15.
Second period: 2. OSU, Meloche 8 (Dufour), sh, 13:48; 3. OSU, Meloche 9 (Ganga, Dufour) 14:55. 4. MU, Chandler 5 (Whitecotton), 4x4, 19:16.
Third period: 5. OSU Dufour 8 (Meloche), sh, 4:48.
Shots on goal: MU 12-9-11=32; OSU 7-3-8=18. Goalies: MU, Burleigh (14 saves); OSU, Aho (31 saves). Power plays: MU 0-8; OSU 1-6. Penalties/minutes: MU 11/22; OSU 10/20.
Attendance: 7,646. Records: MU (8-5-2, 5-4-2 CCHA); OSU (5-12-1, 3-10-1 CCHA).
MU's next game: Dec. 27 against North Dakota in the opener of the Badger Showdown at Milwaukee's Bradley Center.
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