The Austin Bruins bounced back with three third period goals to beat the Aberdeen Wings 4-2 on the road Saturday.
The Wings jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first period, but the Bruins were able to chip away. Austin tied the game at 2-2 when Jon Richards scored early in the third period and five minutes later, Paul O’Connor scored to give the Bruins the lead for good.
Alex Schilling had 41 saves to give Austin the win.
SCORING SUMMARY
Austin 0 1 3 – 4
Wings 2 0 0 – 2
First period
(AB) Colin Raver (Carter Roo, Andy Carroll) (short handed) 3:38
(AB) Kevin Fitzgerald (Colton Fletcher, Gage Mackie) 16:05
Second period
(A) Justin Misiak (Dan Petrick, Charlie Spetz) 4:22
Third period
(A) Jon Richards (Misiak, Toby Sengvongxay) 2:29
(A) Paul O’Connor (Travis Kothenbeutel, Misiak) 7:42
(A) Jon Richards (Kothenbeutel) 19:32
Shots: Austin – 36; Aberdeen – 43
Power plays: Austin – 1-for-6; Aberdeen – 1-for-5