Guppies Win Season Opener - 8-6

Jay Zito lead the way scoring 3 goals and an assist while Dave Armenia add 2 goals as the Guppies won their first game of the season. However, things started off tough for the Guppies going down 2-0 in the first 4 minutes of the game. At one point Joe Linskey had let in 3 goals on 5. The Guppies fought back and Brian Mulcahy secured the win with his empty net goal with 6 seconds left in the game.

Side notes:
--Thursdays win was the first for Guppies goaltender Joe Linskey since the 1998 Championship game.
--The Guppies played shorthanded last night as the following players were scratched: Marc Crayton, Rob Murphy, and Brian Blair.
--Goal Scorers Thursday night:
Zito- 3
Armenia- 2
Halle- 1
Kelly- 1
Mulcahy- 1

POINT LEADERS:

1- Zito 3-1-4
2- Kelly 1-2-3
3- Armenia 2-0-2