Evansville, In.: Following a split weekend against the Huntsville Havoc concluded by a 2-1 win in Huntsville on Saturday, the Thunderbolts prepare to play in Peoria this Friday night before returning to Ford Center to host the Macon Mayhem this Saturday for Military Appreciation Night presented by National Vet Help.
Week In Review:
Going into the third period tied 1-1 against the Havoc at Ford Center on Friday, Huntsville pulled out a 3-1 victory behind two quick goals and strong goaltending from Mike Robinson, only allowing Matthew Barnaby’s first period goal. Evansville flipped the script in Huntsville on Saturday, breaking a 1-1 tie in the third period with a goal by Vili Vesalainen to complement Tyson Gilmour’s first period tally, and riding a perfect penalty killing run along with 44 saves from Cole Ceci to a 2-1 win.
The Week Ahead:
The Thunderbolts will be in Peoria this Friday night to take on the Rivermen at 7:15pm CT. Fans can watch the action on FloHockey with a paid subscription or listen in for free on the Thunderbolts Mixlr Channel. There will also be an away game watch party at Parkway Pizza on Evansville’s West Side.
This Saturday, November 9th will be Military Appreciation Night presented by National Vet Help as the Thunderbolts host the Macon Mayhem at 7:05pm CT. All current and retired military personnel can purchase tickets for themselves and up to five friends or family members for only $11 per ticket, with valid identification. For tickets, call (812)422-BOLT (2548), buy online at EvansvilleThunderbolts.com,