February 15, 2013, 8:00 PM

Rushmore Thunder BV handed a loss to Aberdeen Cougars BV 6 - 2 at Odde Ice Arena on Friday. Rushmore Thunder BV tallied up two unanswered goals to jump in to the lead in the first period. Both teams tallied up one goal in the second period but Rushmore Thunder BV maintained their lead for the win. In the final period, Rushmore Thunder BV outscored their opponents by two goals and kept the lead to win the game.

Rushmore Thunder BV's TJ (Tyler) Nolan made two goals for Rushmore Thunder BV. During the first period, with 5:19 left Nolan netted a goal with an assist from Brooks Mitzel. In addition, Nolan put the biscuit into the net for a shorthanded goal with 9:09 left in the third period. Brooks Mitzel and Tristen Leberknight assisted on this goal. Rushmore Thunder BV's Alec Ryman scored two goals for Rushmore Thunder BV. With 12:59 left to play in the third period Ryman lit the lamp with an assist from Mark Petereit. With 3:05 left to play in the third period Ryman scored a second goal with an assist from Connor Haggerty.

In the crease, Rushmore Thunder BV's Jason Walter got no saves for the win. Aberdeen Cougars BV's Nick Dalchow had only 17 saves on 23 shots on goal and got the loss.

Despite losing Aberdeen Cougars BV was 1-for-5 on power plays, while Rushmore Thunder BV was 0-for-0.

Rushmore Thunder BV extended their winning streak to five games and ended the game with a record of 7 wins and 10 losses. Aberdeen Cougars BV ended the game with a record of 2-14.