Dietsch, Dodd strike twice as Bruins edge Blizzard

Dietsch, Dodd strike twice as Bruins edge Blizzard

by John Peterson   In a back-and-forth game featuring five lead changes, the Austin Bruins (27-11-1) edged the Brookings Blizzard (11-23-7) 5-4 Friday in front of a packed house at the Larson Ice Center in Brookings. An early defensive lapse by the Bruins allowed...
Austin will be well-represented at Top Prospects

Austin will be well-represented at Top Prospects

by John Peterson   The importance of the Austin Bruins’ (26-11-1) sweep last weekend over division-rival Aberdeen was two-fold. First, the Bruins created some separation with the Wings in an ultra-competitve Central Division with just over one third of the...
Take two: Bruins overcome 0-2 deficit again

Take two: Bruins overcome 0-2 deficit again

by John Peterson   A late third period goal completed a second consecutive comeback for the Austin Bruins (26-11-1) from a 2-0 deficit, as the Bruins swept the Aberdeen Wings (22-14-2) with a 3-2 victory Saturday night at Riverside Arena in Austin....
Special Teams carry Bruins past Wings

Special Teams carry Bruins past Wings

by John Peterson       Perfection. That one word best described the Austin Bruins’ (25-12-2) special teams Friday night in a 5-3 win over the Aberdeen Wings (22-13-2) at Riverside Arena in Austin. The Bruins’ power-play was a...
Brookings survives Austin comeback, wins 3-1

Brookings survives Austin comeback, wins 3-1

The Brookings Blizzard survived a determined comeback attempt by the Austin Bruins on the way to a 3-1 win. Brookings made the score 3-0 on a goal by Ryan Sete at 5:24 in the third period, and Austin got as close as 3-1 when Lucas Kohls scored 10:25 into the third...