Minot takes weekend series from Bruins

Published 6:32 pm Monday, November 12, 2018

The Minot Minotauros (13-5 overall) completed a weekend sweep over the Austin Bruins when they beat Austin 4-2 in Riverside Arena Monday.

Dante Zapata scored to bring Austin (11-4-0-3 overall) within 3-2 early in the third period, but that was as close as the Bruins would get.

Brett Miller stopped 21 of the 24 shots he saw in net for Austin.

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Austin now trails Minot by one point in the NAHL Central Division.

SCORING SUMMARY

Minot 2 1 1    4

Austin 1 0 1    2

First period

(M) Didrik Henbrant (Lincoln Erne, David Raisanen) :55

(A) Andrew Willis (Joseph Winkelmann, Hugh Larkin) 1:25

(M) Fritz Belisle (Keenan Lund, Sam Skinner) 15:48

Second period

(M) Bresisle (Lund, Skinner) 15:29

Third period

(A) Dante Zapata (Dante Sheriff) 1:57

(M) Justin Kelly (Skinner) (empty net) 19:18

Shots: Austin — 34; Minot — 25

Power plays: Austin — 0-for-5; Minot — 0-for-4