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Wildcats drop OT decision to Stars

Posted by SWIFT CURRENT WILDCATS on Dec 04 2023 at 05:38AM PST in 2023-2024
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Written by Colin Powers Monday, Dec 04 2023, 6:25 AM

The Swift Current Innovation Federal Credit Union U18 AAA Wildcats fell 3-2 in overtime to the Saskatoon Stars at S3 Arenas on Sunday.

Danielle Steffen opened the scoring for Saskatoon at 7:17 of the first period before Taylre Becker scored 10 minutes later to tie the game up at 1-1. After a scoreless second period, Evangeline Hill put Swift Current ahead 2-1 on a power play goal with 3:00 left in the third before Kolbee Ashe scored for Saskatoon with 39 seconds left to tie the game and force overtime, where Madison Buziak scored the winner with 1:42 left in the 3-on-3 extra frame.

Jordyn Ottenbreit made 44 saves for the Wildcats as the Stars outshot Swift Current 47-31

The Wildcats (5-5-1-3) take on the Regina Rebels in their next game on December 15.