Sunday, October 14, 2001
Philadelphia 4, Mighty Ducks 1
John Slaney scored two goals and added an assist, leading the Philadelphia Phantoms to a 4-1 win in the AHL over the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks Saturday night at the Gardens.
Mark Greig added a goal and an assist for the Phantoms, who won for the fifth time in six tries.
Neil Little made 37 saves for Philadelphia to earn his third win of the season (3-0-0).
Dwayne Zinger scored the lone goal for the Ducks, who dropped to 0-3-0-0 for the first time since the 1997-98 season. Jason Elliott stopped 17 shots in the losing effort, as his record fell to 0-2-0.
Philadelphia ....... 1 2 14
Cincinnati ....... 0 1 01
First period: 1. Phi, Greig 4 (Pletka, St. Jacques), 5:23 (ppg).
Second period: 2. Cin, Zinger 1 (McDonald, Butsayev), 1:20.3. Phi, Slaney 2 (Divisek), 4:39. 4. Phi, Slaney 3 (Greig, Freer), 19:46.
Third period: 5. Phi, Lefebvre 2 (Slaney, Law), 13:14.
Shots on goal: Phila 10-6-5=21; Cin 8-14-16=38. Power plays: Phila 1-for-7; Cin 0-for-7. Goalies: Phila, Little (38 shots, 37 saves; record 3-0-0); Cin, Elliott (21 shots, 17 saves; record 0-3-0). Att: 5,521. Records: Phila 5-1-0-0; Cin 0-3-0-0.
NOTES: Defenseman Aris Brimanis was named the third captain in Ducks history by coach Mike Babcock. Defenseman Drew Bannister and center Steve Brule were named alternate captains.
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