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Minor league report: Nailers open season with loss to Fuel

Seth Rorabaugh
By Seth Rorabaugh
1 Min Read • Dec. 12, 2020 | 5 years Ago
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The Wheeling Nailers opened the 2020-21 season with a 3-2 home loss to the Indy Fuel on Saturday at WesBanco Arena in Wheeling, W.Va.

Goaltender Shane Starrett made 23 saves on 26 shots in the defeat while defenseman Chad Duchesne and forward Michael Joly scored for Wheeling.

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The Nailers’ next game is at home on Friday against the Orlando Solar Bears, 7:10 p.m.

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Seth Rorabaugh is a TribLive reporter covering the Pittsburgh Penguins. A North Huntingdon native, he joined the Trib in 2019 and has covered the Penguins since 2007. He can be reached at srorabaugh@triblive.com.

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