Monday, February 25, 2002
Cyclones beat Bullies 5-2
The Cincinnati Enquirer
The Cincinnati Cyclones won for the fifth time in six IHL games Sunday, 5-2 over the Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies at Firstar Center.
Eric Lavigne, Evgeny Pavlov and newly acquired Matt Noga gave the Cyclones a 3-0 lead before the Bullies spoiled the shutout bid of goaltender Alex Westlund at 5:43 of the third period when Luke Curtin deflected in a Tyler Johnston shot.
Atlantic City ....... 0 0 22
Cincinnati ....... 0 2 35
First period: None.
Second period: 1. C, Lavigne (Pavlov, Bootland) ppg, 2:59; 2. C Pavlov (Bootland, Molina) 14:42.
Third period: 3. C, Noga (unassisted) 2:51; 4. AC, Curtin (Johnston, O'Leary) 5:43; 5. C, Sauer Noga, Lavigne) ppg, 10:22; 6. AC, Campbell (Furey, Curtin) 14:30; 7. C, Selix (Lavigne) eng, 19:12.
Goalies: Cin, Westlund (20-15-0 record; 31 saves, 1 eng); AC, DeGagne (14-8-5 record; 27 saves). Power Plays:Cin 2-for-5; AC 0-for-7. Attendance: 1,233.
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