Saturday, March 23, 2002
Ducks fall to Rochester
The Cincinnati Enquirer
Andrew Peters and Geoff Peters each had a goal and an assist to lead the Rochester Americans to a 4-2 victory over the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks Friday at the Gardens.
Rochester is one point behind Cincinnati for ninth in the Western Conference playoff race.
Rochester ....... 2 1 14
Cincinnati ....... 1 0 12
First period: 1. DeWolf 4 (Smith, Brimanis), 5:00 (ppg).2. Roc, Taylor 20 (Milley, Houda), 8:54.3. Roc, G. Peters 1, (A. Peters), 19:44.
Second period: 4. Roc, Kristek 2 (Janik, Fitzpatrick), 17:42.
Third period: 5. Roc, A. Peters 4 (Shmyr, G. Peters), 4:13. 6. Cin, Brule 20 (Guite, Green), 19:17. Shots on goal: Roc 17-13-7-37; Cincinnati 15-8-5-28. Power-play opportunities: Roc 0-for-3; Cin 1-for-4. Goaltenders: Roc, Askey (28 shots, 26 saves; record 12-11-3); Cin, Bryzgalov (44:14; 34 shots, 30 saves; record 19-14-4), Elliott (15:09; 3 shots, 3 saves). Att: 6,107.
Records: Roc 28-26-15-2; Cin 31-29-9-3.
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