Larkin scores to get Bruins past Wings
Published 3:36 pm Monday, October 7, 2019
- Austin’s Cullen Rush pressure’s the Aberdeen Wings’ Zach Aughe in front of the Bruins net during the first period at Riverside Arena Saturday night. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
The Austin Bruins finished off a weekend sweep of the Aberdeen Wings (2-2-3-1 overall) when they won 2-1 in OT in Riverside Arena Saturday.
Hugh Larkin scored the game-winner for the Bruins (5-2-0-1 overall) just 25 seconds into OT.
Zach Hansen stopped 22 shots to get the win for Austin.
SCORING SUMMARY
Aberdeen 0 0 1 0 – 1
Austin 1 0 0 1 – 2
First period
(A) Conner Tilmon (Carson Riddle) 18:32
Second period
No scoring
Third period
(AB) Noah Etter (Jack Powell, Clayton Cosentino) 3:55
OT
(A) Hugh Larkin (Jed Pietila, Ben Almquist) :25
Shots: Austin – 32; Aberdeen – 23
Power plays: Austin – 0-for-5; Aberdeen 0-for-2