Austin Bruins sweep Minot to stay in first place

Published 11:59 pm Saturday, January 11, 2014

The Bruins finished off a weekend sweep of Minot (14-20-3 overall) when they won 3-1 in Riverside Arena Saturday.

Austin (24-11-1), which has 48 points, is now one point ahead of Bismarck, which has 47, for first place in the NAHL Central Division.

Casey Jerry had a goal and an assist for Austin.

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SCORING SUMMARY

Minot 0 0 1 – 1

Austin 0 1 2 – 3

First period

No scoring

Second period

(A) Luke Dietsch (Kody Reuter, Casey Jerry) 6:50

Third period

(A) Jerry (Guillaume Leclerc, Jay Dickman) 1:41

(A) Lucas Kohls (power play) (Dickman, Josh Bretner) 6:49

(M) Michael Bigelbach (Jadin Martin, Alexander Kasitsyn) 19:45

Power plays: Austin – 1-for-4; Minot 0-for-1

Shots: Austin – 28; Minot – 12