Mallards' rally downs Oilers

BY Staff Reports
Sunday, November 25, 2012
11/25/12 at 5:57 AM

Highlight: Tulsa scored three times in the first nine minutes of the game only to see Quad City rally for a 4-3 win on Saturday in Central Hockey League action in Moline, Ill.

Keys: Tulsa's Ryan Menel scored unassisted 5:20 into the game to open the scoring. Gary Steffes added another goal at the 8:04 mark before Menel scored again with 9:09 gone to put Tulsa up 3-0. Quad City got a pair of goals to close out the period down just 3-2, then scored twice more in the second period.

Up next: Vs. Allen, 7:35 p.m. Friday at the BOK Center.

Mallards 4, Oilers 3

Tulsa	3	0	0	-	3
Quad City	2	2	0	-	4

First period: 1, Tulsa, Menei (unassisted) 5:20. 2 Tulsa, Steffes (Gordon) 8:04. 3, Tulsa, Menei (Ullrich, Gordon) 9:09. 4, Quad City, Stinziani (Robinson, Matheson) 10:57. 5, Quad City, Aduba (McColm, Dixon) 17:10. Penalties: Tulsa, Steffes (hooking) 5:54.

Second period: 6, Quad City, Levesque (Hellyer, Aduba) 7:10. 7, Quad City, Robinson (Stinziani, Lang) 16:58. Penalties: Quad City, Stinziani (tripping) 3:07. Tulsa, Steffes (holding) 11:11.

Third period: No scoring. Penalties: Tulsa, Flamminio (hooking) 2:17. Quad City, Levesque (tripping) 6:51. Quad City, Murray (hooking) 13:34.

Shots: Tulsa 8-10-13 - 31; Quad City 14-11-12 - 37. Saves: Tulsa, Keserich 33; Quad City, Murray 27, Spratt 1.

Referee: Kenneth Anderson. A: 3,023.