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Mavericks' defenseman Shaun Arvai celebrates after scoreing the first goal in Missouri Mavericks history at Independence Events Center. Mavericks won the home opener against the Wichita Thunder.

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The Missouri Maverick's #15 takes a shot on goal during the home opener against the Whichita Thunder at the Independence Events Center on Friday night. (Editors note: I am working on getting the players name, he was not on the website roster as of Friday night.)

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Mavericks head coach Scott Hillman watches over the ice during the home opener on Friday night.

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Maverick's Carlyle Lewis and Wichita Thunder's Jason Woll fight over possesion of the puck during the home opener on Friday night.

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The Independence Events Center opened the Mavericks home opener with a sellout crowd against the Wichita Thunder on Friday night.

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The Missouri Maverick's #15 takes a shot on goal during the home opener against the Whichita Thunder at the Independence Events Center on Friday night. (Editors note: I am working on getting the players name, he was not on the website roster as of Friday night.)

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Missouri Mavericks forward Carlyle Lewis and the Wichita Thunder's Jordan Little fall to the ice after throwing a few punches 3 seconds into the home opener.

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Jeff Christian and Jason Woll slug it out during the home opener of the Missouri Mavericks on Friday night at the Independence Events Center. The Mavericks defeated the Wichita Thunder in their home opener.

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