NEWS STORY
Steel Splits Weekend With Stars
Bensenville, IL (December 16th, 2007)
-- The Chicago Steel came away with a 6-3 win on Friday
night against the Lincoln Stars. The Steel went 5 for 5
on the penalty kill and had been successful on the
penalty kill 38 out of the last 41 times. Steel
forward, Andy Miele (University of Ohio-Miami), led the
Steel in points with 2 goals and 1 assist. The Steel
were down 2-1 going into the beginning of the 3rd
period, but Chicago rallied back with 5 goals in the
span of 14 minutes for a come from behind win. Will
Weber (University of Ohio-Miami), Eric Alexander, Corey
Chakeen, and Simon Olsson each contributed with 1 goal
in the Steel victory over the Stars.
On Saturday night the Steel suffered a tough 2-0 loss.
The Steel out shot the Lincoln Stars 28 to 20, but
Lincoln goalie, David Reekie, was perfect with 28 saves
and an empty net goal at the 19:44 mark in the 3rd
period to lock up the victory for the Stars. Chicago
goalie, Rob Madore (University of Vermont), had a superb
game as well with 18 saves on 19 shots.
The Steel’s next home game is against the
Green Bay Gamblers on Saturday, December 29th,
2007 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night’s game is Youth Hockey
Night and Human Bowling. Show your USA Hockey card and
receive a $4.00 ticket. Come out to Saturday’s game to
have a chance to be launched across the ice as a human
bowling ball. The first 250 fans will receive a FREE
Steel cup. To purchase your tickets ahead of time,
please call (630) 594-1165 or stop by the ticket office
at the Edge Ice Arena
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