NAPHL Showcase Blaine: RoughRiders 3 Omaha AAA 2

After one period of play, the RoughRiders and Omaha are tied 1-1. Shots on goal are 10 apiece. Omaha got off to a good start and controlled the play over the first five minutes. The RoughRiders fell behind 1-0 but evened it up with a short-handed goal. The RoughRiders picked up the pace playing well with a man down the last three minutes of the period.

With 12:15 remaining in the second period the RoughRiders pulled ahead 2-1. An interesting note in this NAPHL Showcase is that they zam the ice at the 8:30 mark of the second period (half way through the game). Not sure if they do this at each showcase. The RoughRiders have a slight edge in shots on goal 13-10 at the break. The RoughRiders have held a 3-1 lead after two periods of play. Omaha had a 17-16 edge in shots on goal.

Omaha opened scored a goal early in the third period. The RoughRiders continued to control play going on to win the game 3-2. The RoughRiders out shot Omaha 27-19 for the game.

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The RoughRiders are wearing the dark jerseys in the clip.

 Next Up:  Rocky Mountain RoughRiders vs. Motor City Metal Jackets on Saturday (9/18/2010) at 12:00 pm.