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Aberdeen Cougars BV Squeaks Past Mitchell Marlins BV 6-4

By Linguastat, 02/09/13, 6:00PM CST

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Kevin Birkla connects for two goals, Aberdeen Cougars BV scores game winner in the first, goes on to get the narrow win

February 9, 2013, 6:00 PM

In a tight contest, Aberdeen Cougars BV was superior against Mitchell Marlins BV 6 - 4 at Odde Ice Arena on Saturday. Aberdeen Cougars BV chalked up one unanswered goal to jump in to the lead in the first period. In the middle period, Aberdeen Cougars BV outscored Mitchell Marlins BV four to two and kept the lead. In the third period Mitchell Marlins BV outscored their opponents however Aberdeen Cougars BV kept its lead, and won the game.

Aberdeen Cougars BV's Kevin Birkla netted two goals for Aberdeen Cougars BV. Things got going when Aberdeen Cougars BV's Birkla scored a goal with 16:13 left in the second period. Cameron Huff assisted on this goal. With 2:36 left to play in the second period Birkla lit the lamp. Dustin Santjer and Cameron Huff got the assists on this goal. In an excellent performance, Cameron Huff scored two goals for Aberdeen Cougars BV and also two assists. Aberdeen Cougars BV's Huff lit the lamp without assistance for a shorthanded goal with 8:12 left in the second period. With 10:45 left to play in the third period Huff netted another goal. Schyler Kumpf assisted on this goal.

Aberdeen Cougars BV's Nick Dalchow finished with 27 saves to earn the win. Multiple goaltenders were in the crease for Mitchell Marlins BV's loss. Mitchell Marlins BV's Tate Sutherland turned away 18 shots. Mitchell Marlins BV's Weston Gauger turned away 11 shots to suffer the loss.

Aberdeen Cougars BV ended the game with a record of 2 wins and 13 losses. Mitchell Marlins BV finished the game with a record of 2 wins and 15 losses.