Tucson Roadrunners' Jan Jenik and Ontario Reign's Tobias Bjornfot and Cal Petersen in action
Wednesday's matchup from the Tucson Arena represented the eighth and final meeting of the season between the Roadrunners and the Ontario Reign. Tucson earned standings points in five of the eight contests against the AHL affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings this year, including three of the four on the Roadrunners home ice. Tucson also won three of the four series openers with the Reign on the season and added a standings point with an overtime loss in the series opener on December 9. All three of the Roadrunners victories over the Reign were won by at least two goals, as each featured a late empty-net tally by Tucson. The Roadrunners have wrapped up half of the season sets against their 12 different opponents on the year, with six teams remaining on their regular season schedule.
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Roadrunners Fall to Ontario Reign in Final Meeting of the Season to Split Series from Tucson
Tucson, Arizona - The Tucson Roadrunners and Ontario Reign met Wednesday night for the eighth and final meeting of the season, as the Roadrunners were defeated 4-0 by the Reign for a series split from the Tucson Arena. The contest featured a combined 13 trips to the man-advantage, as the Reign broke the scoreless tie early in the second period with a power-play goal. Wednesday's matchup also closed out a four-game home stand f... Full Story
