Minor league report: Nailers pound Grizzlies
Forwards Austin Fyten and Nick Rivera each scored two goals for the Wheeling Nailers in a 6-1 rout of the Utah Grizzlies at WesBanco Arena in Wheeling, W.Va. on Sunday.
Wheeling (7-14-4) also got a goal and an assist from forward Vladislav Mikhalchuk while defenseman Patrick McNally recorded three assists. Goaltender Francois Brassard made 23 saves on 24 shots and even recorded a fighting major at 19:50 of third period for brawling with Utah goaltender Kevin Carr.
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The Nailers’ next game is a road contest against the Indy Fuel on Wednesday, 7:05 p.m.
Seth Rorabaugh is a TribLive reporter covering the Pittsburgh Penguins. A North Huntingdon native, he joined the Trib in 2019 and has covered the Penguins since 2007. He can be reached at srorabaugh@triblive.com.
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