The Austin Bruins blasted Brookings (19-28-9 overall) 6-1 on the road Friday.

Six different players scored in the win for the Bruins (35-11-11 overall), who in first place in the NAHL Central Division by five points over Minot with three games left.

Evan Smith needed just six saves to get the win for Austin.

SCORING SUMMARY

Austin 3 2 1 – 6

Brookings 0 0 1 – 1

First period

(A) Brian Bachnak 13:06

(A) Luke Forfar (Cory Dunn, Jade Miller) 14:06

(A) Jakob Kullberg (Liam Feeney, Cory Dunn) 18:39

Second period

(A) Feeney (Nico Sturm) 2:15

(A) Hugo Gallet (Ian Scheid) 12:37

Third period

(A) Tony Uglem 11:06

(B) Joe Anderson (Beau Michaud) 18:51

Shots: Austin – 28; Brookings – 7

Power plays: Austin – 0-for-7; Brookings – 0-for-6