Brookings ends Austin’s winning streak
Published 9:59 pm Friday, December 8, 2017
The Austin Bruins had their seven-game winning streak come to an end when they lost to the Brookings Blizzard (13-11-1-1 overall) 4-3 on the road Friday.
Brookings took the lead for good when Connor Koviak scored with 8:09 left in the game.
Austin had taken a 3-2 lead when Evan Cholak scored in the second period, but it couldn’t hang on.
Alex Schilling had 36 saves in the loss for Austin (13-7-1-3 overall).
SCORING SUMMARY
Austin 2 1 0 — 3
Brookings 0 3 1 — 4
First period
(A) Justin Brandt (Andy Willis) 2:14
(A) Willis (Brandt) 4:29
Second period
(B) Cameron Treamor 6:47
(B) Chase Brand (Ryan Dickinson) 8:54
(A) Evan Cholak (Travis Kothenbeutel) (power play) 9:57
(B) Derek Hammer (Brendan Airtd) (power play) 17:28
Third period
(B) Connor Koviak (Vince Marino) (power play) 11:51
Shots: Austin — 40; Brookings — 40