Evansville, In.: After splitting this past weekend’s games against the Birmingham Bulls, the Thunderbolts will make a quick trip to Quad City for a Thursday morning game against Storm, before returning home to face the Knoxville Ice Bears at Ford Center for College Night this Friday and Wizards
THUNDERBOLTS GIVE BULLS ALL THEY CAN HANDLE IN 2-1 LOSS
Pelham, Ala.: Missing several prolific players and playing a man short, the Thunderbolts put a real scare into the first-place Birmingham Bulls, nearly pulling off the weekend sweep but coming up just short in a 2-1 loss on Saturday in Pelham
Evansville, In.: Down by multiple goals on four different occasions, the Thunderbolts persisted and rallied late from 5-3 down to force overtime and defeat the Birmingham Bulls 6-5 on Friday night at Ford Center. The Thunderbolts’ next home game will be on Friday, February 2nd against the Knoxvil
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Kristian Stead takes the loss in his first game in goal for Norfolk. Yaniv Perets was recalled by the Hurricanes, and the Admirals signed an experienced female goalie as an emergency backup.