Early goals cost Tri-City 02/24/08 - Grand Island Independent: Sports
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CHICAGO < Chicago scored twice in the first 1 minute, 33 seconds of the game to beat Tri-City 2-1 and snap the Storm's two-game win streak.

Brian O'Neill struck first at 1:10 and Simon Olsson followed up 23 seconds later for the Steel (23-15-6).

Storm goaltender Aaron Rock didn't allow another goal, but Tri-City (18-25-2) only managed to score once when Troy Mattila converted at 18:16 of the second.

The Storm returns home to host Lincoln on Friday.

Tri-City 0 1 01

Chicago 2 0 02

First period1, Chicago, O'Neill 14 (Dowd, Olsson), 1:10; 2, Chicago, Olsson 9 (O'Neill), 1:33. PenaltiesSmith, Chicago (cross checking), 9:52.

Second period3, Tri-City, Mattila 9 (M. Lamoureux, Hudson), 18:16. PenaltiesThocker, Tri-City (holding), 1:39; Alexander, Chicago (delay of game), 19:20; Willert, Tri-City (delay of game), 19:20.

Third periodnone. PenaltiesJaskowiak, Tri-City (holding), 7:15; Cunti, Chicago (hooking), 12:04.

Shots-on-goalTri-City 11-9-1131, Chicago 4-14-1129.

Power-play opportunitiesTri-City 0 for 2, Chicago 0 for 2.

GoaltendersTri-City, Rock 10-16-2 (29 shots-27 saves). Chicago, Madore 14-12-5 (31-30).

Attendance1,987.

RefereeJoe Sullivan. LinesmenAaron Mills, John Grandt.


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