The Cincinnati Cyclones dropped a 4-2 decision Sunday to the Johnstown Chiefs at Firstar Center.

        Coming off a 1-3 road trip, Cincinnati initially rebounded by opening the scoring on Curtis Huppe's first goal as a Cyclone and third goal of the season. The Cyclones converted a 5-on-3 power play.

        The Chiefs responded in the second period by converting three of four power-play attempts.

        Cincinnati faces the Wheeling Nailers at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Firstar Center.

        Johnstown ....... 0  3  1—4

        Cincinnati ....... 1  1  0—2

        First period: 1. C, Huppe (PPG) (Egeland, Trembecky) 17:24.

        Second period: 2. J, Leger (PPG) (Schneider, Gove) 2:14; 3. J, Schneider (PPG) (Gove, Leger) 5:34; 4. J, Gove (PPG) (Bilodeau, Roy) 12:56; 5. C, Bootland (PPG) (Pavlov, Knopp) 18:42.

        Third period: 6. J, Sullivan (PPG) (u/a) 2:08.

        Goalies: CIN—Steve Briere (13 saves), Jure Penko (4); JOH—Frederic Deschenes (28). Power plays: CIN 2-7, JOH 4-6. A—1,359.

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