The Tucson Roadrunners and Ontario Reign met Wednesday night for the eighth and final meeting of the season, as the Roadrunners were defeated 4-0 by the Reign for a series split from the Tucson Arena.
The Tucson Roadrunners meet with the Ontario Reign Wednesday night to wrap up a four-game home stand at Tucson Arena, as well as the eight-game season series with the AHL affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings.
The Tucson Roadrunners defeated the Ontario Reign Tuesday night by a final score of 4-1 with a three-goal second period that began with the first professional goal by Roadrunners forward Josh Doan.
The Tucson Roadrunners welcome the Ontario Reign to Southern Arizona for the final two meetings of the 2022-2023 regular season, beginning with the series opener tonight at 6:30 p.m. MST.
Tucson, Arizona – The Tucson Roadrunners took down the first-place Calgary Wranglers Saturday night with a 3-2 shootout victory in front of a crowd of 5,593 fans on hand at the Tucson Arena. The victory capped off a First Responders Day Doubleheader that saw the Tucson Police and Tucson Fire Departments square off prior to the Roadrunners comeback victory over Calgary, with Tucson Fire winning by a score of 4-3. The Roadrunners also wore Specialty First Responders Jerseys in the win that were featured in a live postgame jersey auction, with nearly $35,000 in proceeds raised to benefit Roadrunners Community Efforts. Forwards Hudson Elynuik and Colin Theisen lit the lamp in a two-goal second period for Tucson, before Adam Cracknell and Nathan Smith were each successful in the shootout to secure the victory on their home ice. Tyler Parks earned his first shootout win of the season with the Roadrunners by stopping two of Calgary’s three total attempts along with 24 saves in regulation and overtime.
The Tucson Roadrunners take on the Calgary Wranglers Saturday night to close out the two-game weekend set from Tucson Arena, as well as the four-game season series between the Roadrunners and AHL affiliate of the Calgary Flames.
The Tucson Roadrunners opened up a two-game series against the visiting Calgary Wranglers on Friday, holding the first-place Wranglers scoreless for the opening 36:47 before falling by a final score of 5-0. The matchup against the AHL affiliate of the Calgary Flames saw the professional debut of Arizona Coyotes draft pick and Arizona State University product Josh Doan, and was preceded by a St. Patrick’s Day Party hosted by the Roadrunners on the Plaza outside Tucson Arena.
The Tucson Roadrunners closed out the weekend series against the Admirals from Milwaukee with a 5-3 loss on Saturday at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. The Roadrunners tallied a three-goal second period to overcome a 3-0 deficit with a pair of goals from Colin Theisen that was started by Milos Kelemen’s 14th score of the season.
The Tucson Roadrunners defeated the Milwaukee Admirals 3-2 on Friday night from the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena to improve to 4-1-2-0 over their last seven games. Roadrunners forward Mike Carcone highlighted the series opener by setting a Tucson franchise record for points in a season (68) with a pair of assists.
The Tucson Roadrunners travel to Milwaukee for the first time ever in the regular season and the first time since a preseason contest in 2019, as they’ll face the Admirals Friday and Saturday at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.
