‘CLONES FALL TO FUEL 2-1 ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON
CINCINNATI, Ohio (Oct. 25, 2026) - The Cincinnati Cyclones fell to the Indy Fuel, 2-1, on Sunday afternoon at Fishers Event Center. Despite a late push from Cincinnati in the third period, Kyle Aucoin’s first professional goal stood as the game-winning goal for Indy today.
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A back-and-forth opening period ended with momentum going in favor of the Indy Fuel. With just 1:08 to go in the first period, Kyler Kupka (1) capitalized off assists from Mitchell Hoelscher and Tommy Budnick to give Indy a 1-0 lead heading into the second period.
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Both teams were held off the scoresheet in the second period. Goaltenders Timofei Obvintesev and Adam Gajan stood tall for their teams and kept the game at a 1-0 lead for Indy after 40 minutes of action.
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Indy would strike again in the third. Kyle Aucoin (1) picked the corner on Obvintsev’s blocker side to score his first professional goal. His tally, assisted by Kyler Kupka, stood as the eventual game-winning goal.
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Cincinnati would get one back, thanks to a rebound finish from defenseman Ben Meehan (1). Sahil Panwar and Mitchell Wolfe extended their point streaks with assists on the lone tally to make it a 2-1 game. Despite the Cyclones' best efforts, they would fall and log their first regulation loss of the 2026-27 campaign.
The Cyclones look for revenge on Wednesday night as they host the Indy Fuel at Heritage Bank Center. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET and can be streamed on FloHockey and the Cyclones Radio Network. The game will also be broadcast live on 19.3 The Rock and will serve as the team’s Pucks N Pups night with $2 Beers.
Call (513) 421-PUCK for tickets and more information and stay on top of all the latest team updates and information on Facebook, Twitter (@CincyCyclones), and Instagram, along with our website, www.cycloneshockey.com. Subscribe to FloSports and watch every Cyclones hit, save, and goal live and on demand using this link today: https://flosports.link/4dVcToM
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