Bruins edge out Bobcats in shootout

Published 7:50 am Monday, March 14, 2016

The Austin Bruins completed a weekend sweep over the Bismarck Bobacts when they picked up a 2-1 shootout win in Riverside Arena Saturday.

Austin (26-22-4 overall) tied the game up when Travis Kothenbuetel scored a power play goal with 7:40 left in regulation. Jacob Paganelli and Evan Cholak scored goals in the shootout and Kristofer Carlson, who had 31 saves, stopped two out of Bismarck’s three attempts in the shootout.

SCORING SUMMARY

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Bismarck 1 0 0 0 0 – 1

Austin 0 0 1 0 1 – 2

First period

(B) Harrison Aide (Frankie Melton, Brock Montgomery) 11:24

Second period

No scoring

Third period

(A) Travis Kothenbetel (powe play) (Justin Misiak, Jan Stefka) 12:20

OT

No scoring

Shots: Austin – 23; Bismarck – 32

Power play: Austin – 1-for-3; Bismarck – 0-for-1