CYCLONES FALL IN WEEKEND OPENER TO BRAMPTON
For Immediate Release: November 2, 2019
CYCLONES FALL IN WEEKEND OPENER TO BRAMPTON
Teams wrap up Two-Game Weekend on Sunday Afternoon
Brampton, ON- TheCincinnati Cyclones (3-2-1-0) dropped a 4-1 decision to the Brampton Beast on Saturday night. Defenseman Frank Hora netted the lone goal for Cincinnati.
After Brampton took a 1-0 lead after the opening period on a power play goal from forward Erik Bradford, the Cyclones evened up the game six minutes into the second when Hora jammed home a rebound out in front following a shot from forward Darik Angeli to pull Cincinnati back even, 1-1.
The Beast responded roughly 10 minutes later when forward Lindsay Sparks netted his first of the night to give the lead back, 2-1, after two periods. Sparks was not finished, and lit the lamp once more 12:22 into the third to push Brampton to a 3-1 advantage.
With just 28 seconds remaining, and while facing an extra attacker, Brampton forward Francois Beauchemin put in an empty netter to seal the Beast’s 4-1 victory.
The Cyclones outshot the Beast, 32-29 on the evening, with goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopping 25 in his Cyclones debut. Cincinnati wraps up their weekend set with the Beast on Sunday afternoon, with the faceoff scheduled for 2:00pm ET.
The 2019-20 Cincinnati Cyclones season is upon us! The defending Brabham Cup champion Cyclones are looking to build off of last season’s success, and we invite YOU to join us for the ride! Single game tickets, along with season and group ticket packages for every game this season are on sale now, and you can get more info by calling (513) 421-PUCK! Stay on top of all the latest team updates and information on Facebook, Twitter (@CincyCyclones), and Instagram, along with our website, www.cycloneshockey.com!
