Force pull ahead in the third to defeat Stampede
The Sioux Falls Stampede lost at home against the Fargo Force, which scored three straight goals to win 4-2.
The Sioux Falls Stampede lost at home against the Fargo Force. After two periods, the teams were tied at 1, but Fargo pulled away in the third, winning the game 4-2.
The Force took the lead, with a goal scored by Tyler Rollwagen. Cole Knuble and Joe Palodichuk assisted.
Cole Miller scored early in the second period, assisted by Daniel Russell and Michael LaStarza, to give the Stampede the lead.
The Stampede made it 2-1 again with a goal from Blake Humphrey at 4:21 into the third period.
But the Force made three straight goals and went from 2-1 to 4-2. The 3-2 goal came with just 03.44 of play remaining. Then came 4-2 with 01.30 remaining.
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The Stampede were whistled for 6 penalties, while the Force received 4 penalties.