Tuesday, February 15, 2000

Long Beach 4, Cyclones 1

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        Nikolai Khabibulin, a restricted free-agent holdout of the NHL Phoenix Coyotes, backstopped Long Beach to a 4-1 IHL victory over the Cincinnati Cyclones Monday.

        Cyclones ....... 1  0  0—1

        Long Beach ....... 1  2  —4

        First Period: 1. LB, Leonov 12 (Egeland, Crowley), 0:22. 2. Cin, Felsner 10 (Willis), 7:21.

        Second Period: 3. LB, Boivin 1 (Vasilevsky), 7:22. 4. LB, Rob Peasron 8 (Torgaev) pp, 12:55.

        Third Period: 5. LB, Nemecek 6 (Vasilevsky), 14:36.

        Shots on Goal: Cin 10 (5-5-0), LB 33 (16-8-9). Power plays: Cin 0-5, LB 1-3. Goalie Saves: Cin, Pelletier (29 saves); LB, Khabibulin (9 saves). Records: Cin 25-23-4; LB 28-22-6.

       

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