Turning point: Defenseman Taos Jordan scored his first goal of the season at 15:10 of the third period to give the Jacksonville Icemen a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Gladiators in ECHL hockey on Dec. 6 inside VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena.
Three stars: 1. Jordan, Jacksonville (one goal). 2. MacArthur, Jacksonville (one goal, one assist). 3. Michael Bullion, Jacksonville (29 saves).
Penalty box: Jacksonville’s Aidan Fulp and Atlanta’s Kalan Lind received double-minor penalties for a first-period skirmish. … MacArthur scored on the power play for a 3-1 Icemen lead.
Around the rink: Ryan Pitoscia and Chris Grando had scored 36 seconds apart for an early 2-0 lead for Jacksonville (10-10-0-0), which snapped a four-game losing streak. … Atlanta (13-5-0-0) tied the game late in the second period when Mike McNamee and Mickey Burns scored in a 23-second span. … Fulp collected two assists for the Icemen. … Jacksonville bounced back after a special-teams debacle in Friday’s 7-2 loss to Atlanta, which included two power-play goals allowed, two short-handed goals allowed and a four-point night (two goals, two assists) for Gladiators forward Louis Boudon.
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