Monday, November 12, 2001
Mighty Ducks 5, Chicago 3
Detroit Red Wings prospect Sean Avery scored two power-play goals, the tying and go-ahead tallies, to lead the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks past the Chicago Wolves 5-3 Sunday in the AHL at the Gardens.
The Ducks are 4-1-0-1 in their last six games. “We've come a long way in our determination, our grit and our battle level,” Ducks coach Mike Babcock said. “Once you get that, you have a chance to be successful.”
Andy McDonald had two assists, giving him 17 points in his last 12 games.
Chicago ....... 3 0 0-3
Cincinnati ....... 2 2 1-5
First period: 1. Chi, Skalde 3 (Vigier, Adams), 2:48 (ppg). 2. Chi, Vigier 6 (Adams, Skalde), 5:14 (ppg). 3. Cin, Parssinen 2 (McDonald), 6:50. 4. Chi, Adams 2 (Vigier, Nardella), 8:50 (shg). 5. Cin, Brigley 1 (McDonald, Williams), 16:46.
Second period: 6. Cin, Avery 4 (Williams, Bannister), 3:53 (ppg).7. Cin, Avery 5 (Ronnqvist, Brule), 10:53 (ppg).
Third period: 8. Cin, Richardson 3, 16:55.
Shots on goal: Chi 11-10-8=29; Cin 10-15-15=40. Power plays: Chi 2-for-6; Cin 2-for-9.
Goalies: Chi, Nurminen (40 shots, 35 saves; record 0-3-0); Cin, Bryzgalov (29 shots, 26 saves; record 6-4-0). A: 3,767. Records: Chi 6-5-1-1; Cin 6-8-0-1.
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