The Austin Bruins took their first loss of the season when they fell 4-2 at Minot Saturday.

Minot (2-3-1 overall) scored an empty netter with nine seconds left in the game to ice the game.

Justin Qualie stopped nine of the 11 shots he saw for Austin (5-1 overall) and Nick Lehr took the loss as he stopped 11 of the 12 shots he saw.

SCORING SUMMARY

Austin 1 1 0 – 2

Minot 2 1 1 – 4

First period

(A) Luke Dietsch (Drew Anderson) 7:59

(M) Jon Lizotte (Jake Johnson) 9:40

(M) Jadin Martin (powerplay) (Scott Dornbrock, Tim Donohue) 17:34

Second period

(A) Sam Kaupila (Easton Vitala) 6:8

(M) Scott Dornbrock (Donohue) 16:15

Third period

(M) Jake McCann (empty net) 19:51

Shots: Austin – 20; Minot – 24

Powerplays: Austin – 0-for-2; Minot – 1-for-4