The Austin Bruins wrapped up a three game road trip this Saturday Night in Bismarck North Dakota to clash with the 1stplace Bismarck Bobcats. Christian Folin gave the Bruins the early lead with a howitzer that beat goaltender Tommy Burke to give the Black and Yellow a 1-0 lead just 26 seconds in. The Bobcats tied the game on a rush to notch the score at 1-1. At the first intermission the shots were tied 12-12. The second period Bismarck took a 2-1 lead as Buster Hebda put in a rebound. The Bruins were able to tie the battle 2-2 with an Austin Nelson goal assisting was Matt Hansen and CJ Smith. The Bobcats regained the lead on a transition to take a 3-2 lead. At the end of two periods of play Austin was outshot 30-21. The final frame the Bruins could not get the puck past Tommy Burke. The Cats added one late to take a 4-2 lead. With a 4-2 final the Bruins winning streak is halted at three games. The Bruins are back at home next weekend as they will continue play against the Aberdeen Wings. For live play by pay check out Fast Hockey.com
