XHL · Season OneJanuary 20, 1900CANONICAL · XHL-S1-057
Chicago score twice in the third to beat Indianapolis
Indianapolis VelocityATChicago Steelstorm
C&D game used: Hockey Blast · PLAAY Games · ASN XHL rules
Indianapolis Velocity at Chicago Steelstorm
Indianapolis Velocity 1 · Chicago Steelstorm 3
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 · January 20, 1900
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
Clock
Team
Scorer
Assists
Value
Context
P 2 · 3
Chicago Steelstorm
Patrik Kellman
Jared Eisenbarth, Jeff Halko
1
Normal
P 2 · 17
Indianapolis Velocity
Lou Croker
Filip Kulich
1
Power play
P 3 · 4
Chicago Steelstorm
Tyler Buske
Unassisted
1
Normal
P 3 · 13
Chicago Steelstorm
Jeff Halko
Jared Eisenbarth, Elias Pettersson
1
Normal
Player totals
Player
G
A
PTS
Two-point G
Patrik Kellman
1
0
1
0
Jared Eisenbarth
0
2
2
0
Jeff Halko
1
1
2
0
Lou Croker
1
0
1
0
Filip Kulich
0
1
1
0
Tyler Buske
1
0
1
0
Elias Pettersson
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.