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XHL · Season OneJanuary 20, 1900CANONICAL · XHL-S1-057

Chicago score twice in the third to beat Indianapolis

Indianapolis Velocity club crest
Indianapolis Velocity
Chicago Steelstorm club crest
Chicago Steelstorm

C&D game used: Hockey Blast · PLAAY Games · ASN XHL rules

Indianapolis Velocity at Chicago Steelstorm

Indianapolis Velocity 1 · Chicago Steelstorm 3

Sepia illustration of hockey players and bundled spectators inside a circa-1900 timber-roofed rink
Fictional XHL rink illustration in a circa-1900 photographic style. Generated artwork; not a photograph of this game or its players.

Chicago Steelstorm (2–4–0) beat Indianapolis Velocity (4–2–0) 3–1, breaking a 1–1 tie with two unanswered third-period goals. Allfour goals carry one-point value; the physical goal count matches the scoring points.

A scoreless first period gives way to Patrik Kellman’s Chicago goal at minute 3 of the second, assisted by Jared Eisenbarth and Jeff Halko. Lou Croker levels at minute 17, from Filip Kulich.

Tyler Buske puts Chicago back ahead with an unassisted goal at minute 4 of the third. Halko makes it 3–1 at minute 13, with Eisenbarth and Elias Pettersson assisting. Halko finishes with a goal and an assist; Eisenbarth supplies two assists. Chicago records its second victory of the season.

Period 1 scoring pointsVelocity 0 · Steelstorm 0
Period 2 scoring pointsVelocity 1 · Steelstorm 1
Period 3 scoring pointsVelocity 0 · Steelstorm 2
Physical goals: 1–3. Two-point goals count as one goal and two player points for the scorer. Assists earn one point each. Pregame winner: Indianapolis Velocity · 3 round(s). Targets are excluded from game goals, shots and assists.

Records are wins–regulation losses–pregame-tiebreak losses, including this game. Pregame targets are excluded from player goals, assists and shots. All three January 20 games finished in regulation.

Scoring ledger

ClockTeamScorerAssistsValueContext
P 2 · 3Chicago SteelstormPatrik KellmanJared Eisenbarth, Jeff Halko1Normal
P 2 · 17Indianapolis VelocityLou CrokerFilip Kulich1Power play
P 3 · 4Chicago SteelstormTyler BuskeUnassisted1Normal
P 3 · 13Chicago SteelstormJeff HalkoJared Eisenbarth, Elias Pettersson1Normal

Player totals

PlayerGAPTSTwo-point G
Patrik Kellman1010
Jared Eisenbarth0220
Jeff Halko1120
Lou Croker1010
Filip Kulich0110
Tyler Buske1010
Elias Pettersson0110

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.

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