Update: BULLDOGS OPEN THE SEASON WITH A 5-2 WIN

Highlights

                    Last night in Hamilton, the Bulldogs opened the 2011-12 AHL season against the Americans. St.Denis opened the scoring in the first. St. Denis,Trotter and Schultz scored in the second to make it 4-1. Trotter would add 1 more goal as the Dogs go onto win 5-2. In the win, Laweson made 30 saves on 32 shots.

 Written By Andrew Di Pardo

Scoring Summary:
1st Period:
1. HAM – Frederic St. Denis – 1 (Aaron Palushaj, Brock Trotter) – 10:15


2nd Period:
2. HAM – Frederic St. Denis – 2 (Brock Trotter, Brian Willsie) – 3:40 (PP)
3. HAM – Brock Trotter – 1 (Mike Blunden, Aaron Palushaj) – 4:55 (PP)
4. RCH – Jonathan Parker – 1 (Zack Kassian, Derek Whitmore) – 10:59 (PP)
5. HAM – Ian Schultz – 1 (Alain Berger) – 13:44

3rd Period:
5. HAM – Brock Trotter – 2 – 5:24 (Penalty Shot)
6. RCH – Colin Stuart – 1 (Corey Tropp, T.J. Brennan) – 17:52: (PP)

Scoring:
Rochester: 0-1-1—2
Hamilton: 1-3-1—5

Shots:
Rochester: 7-12-13—32
Hamilton: 7-14-6—27

Goaltending:
Rochester: David Leggio 27 shots, 22 saves)
Hamilton: Nathan Lawson (32 shots, 30 saves)

Power Play:
Rochester: 2-for-5
Hamilton: 2-for-4