Chicago Fury (mm) failed to take advantage of its power play opportunities and Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) shook off a number of penalties to win, 7-2.

Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) was led by MATT JENNINGS, who had one goal and one assist. JENNINGS scored 3:46 into the second period to make the score 3-2 Thunder AAA Hockey (mm). COLE STEWART assisted on the tally.

In the losing effort, Chicago Fury (mm) was paced by JEFFREY LOSURDO, who grabbed two goals. LOSURDO scored the first of his two goals at 15:53 into the first period to make the score 2-1 Thunder AAA Hockey (mm). MICHAEL ALTOBELLI provided the assist. LOSURDO's next tally made the score 2-2 with 3:44 left in the first period. COLIN SWOYER picked up the assist.

Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) put up an impenetrable defensive front on the penalty kill, and did not allow Chicago Fury (mm) to score on any of its eight power plays. Chicago Fury (mm) was unable to stop Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) from sending pucks towards the net, and Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) eventually piled up 37 shots on goal. Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. This season, Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) averages 2.6 goals per contest. Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 16 penalty minutes.

Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) also got points from JOSH WILKINS, who also finished with two goals and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) included COHEN DAVID, KARL RISLEY, JAKE WALKER, and ZEKE ZEIER, who scored one goal each. Other players who recorded assists for Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) were BRADLEY INGERSOLL, who had two and JOSEPH BABLE, PAUL RABY, ZACH ZALAR, and MATTHEW GOODMAN, who each chipped in one.

Chicago Fury (mm)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on nine Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) power plays. Chicago Fury (mm) forced Thunder AAA Hockey (mm) goalie BABLE to work between the pipes, taking 43 shots.

In addition, Chicago Fury (mm) received assists from BRENDAN AIRD, who had one.

BABLE rejected 41 shots on goal for Thunder AAA Hockey (mm). VINNIE PURPURA recorded 30 saves for Chicago Fury (mm). Chicago Fury (mm) incurred 36 minutes in penalty time with eight minors.