“It seems as though our first period is very slow,” coach Ron Smith said. “We have our moments when it looks like we are going to take over, but then it goes away.”

        Cincinnati ....... 1  2  —3

        Orlando ....... 1  1  0—2

        First period: Orl-Murphy 4 (Vlasenkov, Boisvert) 1:33; Cin-Ritchie 4 (Dionne) 16:49.

        Second period: Orl-Sarault 3 (Beaufait) :27; Cin-Koehler 3 (MacDonald) 2:08; Cin-Dionne 3 (McCarthy, Ritchie) 14:44.

        Third period: No scoring.

        Shots on goal: Cin 6-13-4=23; ORL 18-12-10=40; Power plays: Cin 0-3; Orl 0-2; Saves: Cin-Pelletier (38); Orl-Maracle (20).

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