Bruins beat Brahmas in Game 1

Bruins beat Brahmas in Game 1

by John Peterson   The NAHL’s best home team was no match for the Austin Bruins Friday night in Game 1 of the Robertson Cup Semifinals. The Bruins used two late first period goals and big saves from goaltender Jake Kielly (Eden Prairie, MN) to defeat the...
Central Cup and off to Texas!

Central Cup and off to Texas!

by John Peterson   With five returning players from the 2013-14 Central Division Championship team, the Austin Bruins needed every second of a deciding Game 5 to defeat the Minot Minotauros 4-3 Monday at Riverside Arena in Austin to repeat as champions. Austin...
Asmundson signs pro contract, earns first win

Asmundson signs pro contract, earns first win

by John Peterson   Well, that didn’t take long. Six days after his career at Canisius College ended in the semifinals of the Atlantic Hockey Conference Tournament, former Austin Bruins goaltender Keegan Asmundson (Inver Grove Heights, MN) was already...
Bruins 3-Peat as Division Champs

Bruins 3-Peat as Division Champs

by John Peterson   On the second to last weekend of the regular season, the red-hot Austin Bruins (36-11-11), who have won 18 of its last 21 games, can be called regular season Central Division Champions for the third straight year. With a magic number of two...
Boyd's hat-trick leads Bruins to sweep

Boyd's hat-trick leads Bruins to sweep

by John Peterson   Two consecutive highlight reel goals and an empty netter, all from veteran forward Trevor Boyd (Muskegon, MI), turned a 2-2 tie into a 5-2 win for the Austin Bruins (34-11-11) against the Minnesota Wilderness (34-13-6) Saturday at Riverside...
Smith and big second period spark Bruins

Smith and big second period spark Bruins

by John Peterson   Often a few big saves from a goalie can bring confidence and momentum to the rest of the team. Friday night at Riverside Arena in Austin, that was the script as the Austin Bruins (33-11-11) bounced back from a rough first period to a 4-1 win...