Box score: Thunder 3, Ice Dogs 1

Wednesday, Jan. 27, 1999 | 3:04 a.m.

First Period -- 1, Las Vegas, Hollis 7 (Miller, Lefebvre), pp, 17:35; 2, Las Vegas, Naumenko 6 (Lefebvre, Kaminski), pp, 19:35.

Penalties: Long Beach, Ast (high-sticking), 8:04; Las Vegas, Lefebvre (high-sticking), 8:04; Las Vegas, Melson (unsportsmanlike conduct), 8:04; Long Beach, Loach (tripping), 11:59; Long Beach, Matteucci (slashing), 15:41; Long Beach, Nemecek (holding), 19:30.

Second Period -- 3, Las Vegas, Naumenko 7 (Melson, Ustorf), 0:41; 4, Long Beach, Modry 3 (Tallaire), pp, 8:56.

Penalties: Long Beach, Mccambridge (interference), 3:36; Long Beach, Jutras (fighting, major), 3:36; Las Vegas, Srubko (instigator, fighting, major, misconduct), 3:36; Long Beach, Matteucci (roughing), 6:53; Long Beach, Lafayette (Obstruction, hooking), 6:53; Las Vegas, Wansborough (roughing), 6:53; Las Vegas, Mcbain (tripping), 7:09; Long Beach, Williams (cross-checking, roughing), 11:17; Las Vegas, Helenius (double minor, high-sticking, roughing), 11:17; Long Beach, Jutras (double minor, butt-ending, misconduct, fighting major), 13:38; Las Vegas, Hollis (holding), 13:38; Las Vegas, Miller (fighting, major, misconduct), 13:38; Las Vegas, Ewen (misconduct), 13:38; Las Vegas, Mcbain (holding), 15:00; Las Vegas, Naumenko (roughing), 18:40; Long Beach, Debrusk (cross checking), 19:40.

Third Period -- None.

Penalties: Las Vegas, Berens (Obstruction, hooking), 1:07; Las Vegas, Helenius (holding), 3:21; Long Beach, Williams (Obstruction, interference), 3:44; Long Beach, Ferner (slashing), 8:46; Long Beach, Modry (tripping), 15:59; Long Beach, Tallaire (roughing), 16:24; Las Vegas, Jinman (roughing), 16:24; Long Beach, Matteucci (high-sticking), 17:26; Long Beach, Mccambridge (roughing), 18:44; Las Vegas, Mcbain (roughing), 18:44; Las Vegas, Hollis (Obstruction, hooking), 19:18.

Shots on goal -- Long Beach 10-19-12--41; Las Vegas 11-8-5--24.

Goalies -- Long Beach, Vezina (12 shots, 9 saves); Las Vegas, Franek (41, 40).

Power-plays -- Long Beach 1 of 8; Las Vegas 2 of 9.

Attendance -- 6,226.