XHL · Season OneJanuary 15, 1900CANONICAL · XHL-S1-041
Sabercats prevail on the pregame edge
Houston Comets at Cincinnati Sabercats
Houston Comets 3 · Cincinnati Sabercats 4
Fictional XHL rink illustration in a circa-1900 photographic style. Generated artwork; not a photograph of this game or its players.
From the XHL sporting desk · recap derived from the played ledger
CINCINNATI, JANUARY 15, 1900.— Cincinnati Sabercats claimed the decision over Houston Comets after regulation finished level at 3–3. The reported final is 4–3, including one team-only tiebreak point. It adds no player goal, assist, shot or goalie goal allowed. The actual goal count was 3 for Sabercats and 3 for Comets.
Jeff Henry finished with 1 goal and 1 assist, for 2 player points. Every goal scored by the Sabercats carried the ordinary one-point value. The pregame edge proved decisive.
Period 1 scoring pointsComets 0 · Sabercats 0
Period 2 scoring pointsComets 1 · Sabercats 2
Period 3 scoring pointsComets 2 · Sabercats 1
Physical goals: 3–3. Two-point goals count as one goal and two player points for the scorer. Assists earn one point each. Pregame winner: Cincinnati Sabercats · 5 round(s). Targets are excluded from game goals, shots and assists.
Scoring ledger
Clock
Team
Scorer
Assists
Value
Context
P2 · 5
Cincinnati Sabercats
Jeff Henry
Unassisted
1
Normal
P2 · 7
Houston Comets
Garrett Luter
J. T. Vigneault
1
Normal
P2 · 12
Cincinnati Sabercats
Vladimir Tkachev
Rob Genoway
1
Normal
P3 · 4
Houston Comets
Gavin Primo
Cliff Bordner, Sean Kelleher
1
Combination breakaway
P3 · 8
Houston Comets
Garrett Luter
Ian Sutter
1
Normal
P3 · 17
Cincinnati Sabercats
Rob Genoway
Vladimir Tkachev, Jeff Henry
1
Power play
Player totals
Player
G
A
PTS
Two-point G
Jeff Henry
1
1
2
0
Garrett Luter
2
0
2
0
J. T. Vigneault
0
1
1
0
Vladimir Tkachev
1
1
2
0
Rob Genoway
1
1
2
0
Gavin Primo
1
0
1
0
Cliff Bordner
0
1
1
0
Sean Kelleher
0
1
1
0
Ian Sutter
0
1
1
0
Engine: Hockey Blast Full + XHL 0.1.4. Scores and target outcomes observed from the played ledger; totals and narrative derived. Lineups are editable estimates. Rink artwork is fictional. XHL records remain separate from historical Hockey.