Austin Bruins take weekend series from Bismarck

Published 10:13 pm Saturday, November 4, 2017

The Austin Bruins swept the weekend series from the Bismarck Bobcats (8-7-2 overall) when they won 2-1 on the road Saturday.

Justin Brandt scored the game-winner for Austin (6-6-1-2 overall) with 5:43 left in the game. Brandt is from Ann Arbor, Michigan and he now has eight points on the season.

Alex Schilling picked up his second win in two nights as he stopped 27 of the 28 shots he saw for Austin.

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SCORING SUMMARY

Austin 0  1  1    2

Bismarck 0  1  0    1

First period

No scoring

Second period

(A) Jaden Shields (Travis Kothenbeutel, Andy Willis) (power play) 8:20

(B) Alex Pollock (Ty Enns, Jared Resseguie) 10:50

Third period

(A) Justin Brandt (Matt Eller, Sviatoslov Kuchynski) 14:17

Power plays: Austin — 1-for-6; Bismarck — 0-for-5

Shots: Austin — 16; Bismarck — 28