Albert Lea beats Austin boys hockey team in opener

Published 10:35 pm Tuesday, November 28, 2017

The Austin boys hockey team lost its season opener to Albert Lea (1-0 overall, 1-0 Big Nine) by a score of 5-1 in Riverside Arena Tuesday.

Austin’s Jack Dankert turns to follow the puck after a deflected shot against Albert Lea Tuesday night at Riverside Arena. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com

The Packers (0-1 overall, 0-1 Big Nine) were tied 1-1 after the first period, but the Tigers scored two goals in the second and two goals in the third to put it away.

Dylan Svoboda had the lone goal for Austin.

Austin’s Dawson Mills tries dumping the puck past Albert Lea’s Campbell Cichosz during the first period Tuesday night at Riverside Arena. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com

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