Denver Pioneers beats Providence Friars in overtime
Denver Pioneers hosted Providence Friars in the action on Saturday in what was expected to be a close game. The game went into overtime and Denver prevailed. The final score was 3-2.
Denver Pioneers hosted Providence Friars in the action on Saturday in what was expected to be a close game. The game went into overtime and Denver prevailed. The final score was 3-2.
The game-winning goal was scored by Denver's Jack Devine.
The first period was scoreless, and late in the second period, the Friars took the lead when Jaroslav Chmelar opened the scoring assisted by Liam Valente and Riley Duran.
Late, the Pioneers made it 1-1 with a goal from Carter Mazur.
The Pioneers made it 2-1 with a minute left when Massimo Rizzo scored the first goal, assisted by Carter Mazur and Sean Behrens.
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Taige Harding tied the game 2-2 late into the third period. With this goal, the score was tied and then, the game went to overtime.
In overtime, it took 1:16 before Jack Devine scored the game-winner for the home team, assisted by Rieger Lorenz and Sean Behrens.
The Pioneers has now won four straight home games.
Next games:
The Pioneers hosts Miami RedHawks in the next game on the road on Friday at 6:05 p.m. CST. The same day, the Friars will host the Wildcats at 6 p.m. CST.