Boys hockey: Huskies down Packers
Published 9:41 pm Thursday, December 14, 2017
- Austin’s Dylan Svoboda fights through a pair of Owatonna players for the puck during the second period at Riverside Arena Thursday night. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
The Austin boys hockey team lost to Owatonna (3-1 overall, 2-0 Big Nine) by a score of 5-2 in Riverside Arena Thursday.
The Packers (2-4 overall, 0-3 Big Nine) pulled to within 4-2 in the third period when Dylan Svoboda scored a goal, but the Huskies tallied three goals in the second.
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Austin’s Sterling Schulz, right, and Owatonna’s Mitchell Wiese gives chase to the puck during the second period Thursday night at Riverside Arena. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com
Nick Smith iced the game for Owatonna when he scored with 4:22 left.
Tyler Hoban scored to tie the game at 1-1 in the first period, but Owatonna scored all three goals in the second period.
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Austin’s Noah Bawek deflects a shot during the second period against Owatonna Thursday night at Riverside Arena. Eric Johnson/photodesk@austindailyherald.com