Bruins fall to Coulee Region 4-3 in OT

Published 9:58 pm Saturday, December 13, 2014

The Austin Bruins had a five-game winning streak snapped when they lost 4-3 in overtime to the Coulee Region Chill (16-7-4 overall) in La Crosse, Wis. Saturday.

The Chill won the game when former Bruin Dominik Florian scored just over two minutes into overtime.

Austin (15-7-8 overall) had taken a 3-2 lead in the second when Trevor Boyd scored two goals and Jade Miller scored a goal in a two-minute stretch.

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Evan Smith, a rookie from Parker, Colorado, stopped 28 shots in his first start in net for the Bruins.

SCORING SUMMARY

Austin 0 3 0 0 — 3

Coulee 1 1 1 1 — 4

First period

( C) Sean Lang (Adam Lovick, Dawson DiPietro) 16:33

Second period

( C) Adam Lovick (Richard Zehnal) 4:29

(A) Trevor Boyd (Alex Pettersson) 10:33

(A) Jade Miller (Liam Freeney) 11:07

(A) Boyd (Travis Brown) 12:43

Third period

( C) Blake Kelley (power play) (Lovick) 11:35

OT

( C) Dominik Florian (Charlie Parker, Nico Luka) 2:23

Shots: Austin —45; Coulee — 32

Power plays: Austin — 0-for-8; Coulee — 1-for-8