Mallot fires OT game winner as Moose take series win
Sunday, 18 December 2022 22:56 Written by Philip Paul-MartinMallot picked up the puck in the neutral zone afterAshton Sautner hit him with a clearing pass before the Moose winger skated down the left side and snapped a wrister past Mads Sogaard, beating him with a low shot.
The goal was his 13th of the season.
Ashton Sautner had a goal and an assist for the Moose.
Simon Lundmark had the other goal.
Oskari Salminen made 18 saves for Manitoba, who moved to 14-7-2-1 on the season and took four points from the Senators in their two-game series this weekend.
Egor Sokolov had a goal and an assist for Belleville.
Mathew Wedman also scored for the Senators.
Mads Sogaard turned aside 23 shots for the Senators, who dropped to 11-14-1-0.
Ashton Sautner scored 12:03 into the first when Nicloas Jones fed him a pass at the left point which the Moose defenceman stepped into, beating Mads Sogaard just inside the left post with a slap shot to give Manitoba a 1-0 lead.
The goal was his first of the season.
Egor Sokolov tied the game 10:58 into the second, scoring on a wraparound to make it 1-1.
The goal was his 7th of the season.
Mathew Wedman gave the Senators the lead 16:23 into the second when he knocked a rebound off an Egor Sokolov shot past Salminen mid-air to make it 2-1 Belleville.
Simon Lundmark tied it 8:51 into the third when Greg Meireles got possession of the puck behind the Belleville net and moved toward the corner before hitting Lundmark with a soft pass from the goal line.
Lundmark beat Sogaard glove side with a high shot to knot the contest at 2.
The goal was his 2nd of the season.
The game went to overtime where Sokolov almost ended it just over a minute into the extra frame when he grazed the goal post with a wrister from the hash mark.
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The Moose fired three first period goals and added two in the second for good measure to bury the Senators, who were finally able to get on the board just under twelve minutes into the second period.
Leon Gawanke had a goal and an assist.
Declan Chisolm had three assists and Alex Limoges two.
Cole Maier, Daniel Torgersson and Evan Polei also scored for the Moose.
Arvid Holm made 36 saves for Manitoba, who moved to 13-7-2-1.
Manitoba went 2-for-3 on the power play while Belleville went 0-for-2.
Brennan Saulnier and Ridley Greig scored for the Senators.
Mads Sogaard and Antoine Bibeau combined to make 20 saves for Belleville, who dropped to 11-13-1-0.
Cole Maier got Manitoba on the board shorthanded 2:49 into the contest when he followed up on his own rebound after driving the net and getting a hold of his own rebound.
Maier turned and fired a wrister from about 10 feet out and beat Belleville goaltender Mads Sogaard glove side with a wrister to make it 1-0.
Daniel Torgersson gave the Moose a two-goal lead at 4:41 when he coralled a puck off the end boards off a Leon Gawanke shot and one timed it past Sogaard to score his 2nd goal of the season.
Leon Gawanke scored 1:10 into a power play to make it 3-0 Moose when he one timed a Declan Chisolm feed past Sogaard from inside the left faceoff circleat 12:17.
The goal was his 6th of the season.
Evan Polei scored 24 seconds into the second, when he converted a Nicholas Jones feed, snapping a wrister past Sogaard to chase him from the game.
Antoine Bibeau took over but he fared no better, giving up a goal just 46 seconds later when Jeff Malott slid a backhand past him to make it 5-0 Manitoba.
The goal was his 11th of the season.
The Senators got on the board 11:50 into the second when Brennan Saulnier poked a puck past Holm following a goalmouth scramble.
The goal was his 3rd of the season.
Jeff Malott scored a power play marker 1:08 into the third when he knocked a deflected puck past Bibeau to make it 6-1.
Ridley Greig picked up a loose puck in the neutral zone, skated in and snapped the disc past Holm, beating him high glove side to score his 4th of the season to make it 6-2.
The two teams face each other again Sunday afternoon in Winnipeg.
Game time is 2 PM CST.
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Gawanke nets game winner in OT as Moose edge Wranglers 4-3
Sunday, 13 November 2022 21:24 Written by Philip Paul-MartinGawanke cut hard for the slot before Heinola hit him with a centering pass before he slid the disc through Oscar Dansk's pads to give the Moose the win.
The goal was his 3rd of the season.
Cole Maier, Henri Nikkanen and Chaz Lucius scored for the Moose.
Ville Heinola had a pair of assists for Manitoba.
Oskari Salminen and Arvid Holm combined to turn aside 31 shots for the Moose, who moved to 7-3-1-0.
Emilio Pettersen scored twice for Calgary.
Cole Schwindt also scored for the Wranglers.
Oscar Dansk made 29 saves for Calgary, who dropped to 6-5-1-0.
With Calgary on a two-man advantage early on Cole Schwindt scored 5:16 into the first period, wiring a high wrister past Salminen to make it 1-0 Wranglers.
The goal was his 3rd of the season.
Emilio Pettersen made it 2-0 Wranglers at 10:23 when Connor Zary took a feed near the left corner and hit Pettersen with a crisp pass in the high slot.
Pettersen made no mistake, drifting a wrister and beat Salminen low glove side to score his 2nd goal of the season.
Cole Maier scored 1:13 into the second, golfing a puck past Dansk from the slot to make it 2-1.
The goal was his 3rd of the season.
Pettersen netted his second goal of the afternoon ten seconds later when he caught Salminen napping, scoring on a bobbling wrister from just outside the Manitoba blue line at 1:23.
Moose Head Coach Mark Morrison had seen enough and pulled Salminen in favor of Arvid Holm.
Heni Nikkanen got the Moose to within a goal at 7:23 when he took control of the puck just inside the Manitoba blue line and skated into the Calgary zone before snapping a wrister from the top of the right circle, beating Dansk blocker side to make it 3-2.
The goal was his 3rd of the season.
Chaz Lucius tied it with 42.4 seconds left in the second when he cruised in and knocked the rebound off a Simon Lundmark point shot past Dansk.
The goal was the 2nd of the season.
Manitoba visits Texas Friday while Calgary visits Bakersfield.
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Walker Duehr scored the other Calgary goal.
Dustin Wolf made 24 saves for the Wranglers, who moved to 6-5-0-0.
Jeff Malott and Evan Polei scored for Manitoba.
Oskari Salminen turned aside 22 shots for the Moose, who dropped to 6-3-1-0.
Cole Schwindnt gave Calgary the lead on the power play when he took a feed off the rush from Jakob Pelltier in the high slot before moving in and beating Salminen high blocker side to put Calgary up 1-0 at 9:21.
Schwidnt knotted his second power play marker of the night 1:46 into the second period when he corralled a loose puck in the slot Jajob Pelltier redirected right onto his stick two feet out from the net.
Schwindt snapped it past Salminen to make it 2-0 Wranglers.
The goal was his 2nd of the season.
Walker Duehr scored 2:13 into the third, walking around Moose defenceman Simon Lundmark before lifting a backhand past Salminen to make it 3-0 Wranglers.
The goal was his 3rd of the season.
Jeff Malott replied for Manitoba just over two minutes later when he drove the net and converted a Kevin Stenlund feed from close in to make it 3-1 at 4:14.
The goal was his 3rd of the season.
Evan Polei tipped a Ville Heinola point shot past Wolf at 5:39 to pull Manitoba within a goal.
Josh Brook appeared to score Calgary's fourth goal of the night when he fired a wrister from the high slot past Salminen during a goalmouth scramble but it was waved off by referee Stephen Hiff for goaltender interference at 9:49.
Moose Head Coach Mark Morrison pulled Salminen in favor of an extra attacker with just over two minutes left in regulation but Manitoba was unable to score.
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Leon Gawanke had a goal and and assist for Manitoba.
Wyatt Bongiocanni also scored for the Moose, who rebounded from a 5-2 loss to the Wild on Saturday.
Arvid Holm made 33 saves for Manitoba, who moved to 5-1-1-0 on the season.
Mike O'Leary had the lone goal for the Wild on the afternoon.
Zane McIntyre turned aside 26 shots for Iowa, who dropped to 1-3-0-2.
Iowa got an early lead when Mike O'Leary slid the puck between Arvid Holm's pads off a faceoff at 4:24.
The goal was his first of the season.
Cole Maier tied the contest with 41 seconds left in the opening stanza when he worked his way from behind the Iowa goal before turning and unleashing a wrister, beating McIntyre glove side to make it 1-1.
Leon Gawanke put the Moose ahead at 7:57 of the second period on the power play.
With Mike O'Leary off for holding, Gawanke took a feed from Jansen Harkins before stepping into a shot from the top of the circle, beating McIntyre high glove side at 7:57.
Cole Maier gave the Moose a two-goal cushion just 15 seconds later when he scooped up a rebound off a point shot from Ashton Sautner and slid the disc past McIntyre to make it 3-1 at 8:12 of the second period.
The goal was his 2nd of the season.
Wyatt Bongiovanni extended the Manitoba lead on the power play at 7:49 of the third when he took a pass from Declan Chisolm along the left side boards before moving in to the top of the face off circle before wiring a wrister past McIntyre, beating him blocker side to make it 4-1.
The goal was his 2nd of the season.
Iowa returns home to host Grand Rapids Thursday while Manitoba hosts Texas on Friday.
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The win was their first of the season.
Nick Swaney, Steven Fogarty and Adam Beckett scored the other Wild goals.
Joe Hicketts had a pair of assists.
Zane McIntyre turned aside 33 shots for Iowa, who won their first game of the season (1-2-0-2).
Kevin Stenlund, Jansen Harkins scored for the Moose.
Oskari Salminen made 15 saves for Manitoba, who saw their four game winning streak snapped as they dropped to 4-1-1.
Nick Swaney got Iowa on the board 4:52 into the contest when he broke in alone on Moose goaltender Oskari Salminen and handcuffed him with a high shot which Salminen managed to get a piece of.
The goal was his 3rd of the season.
Kevin Stenlund tied the contest on the power play when he caught the rebound off a shot off the cross bar and shot the puck into a wide open net at 7:33.
With Manitoba enjoying a two-man advantage Ville Hienola cranked a shot off the cross bar with the puck ending up right on Kevin Stenlund's stick.
Stenlund shot the puck into a wide open net to make it 1-1.
The Wild took the lead 5:21 into the second when defenceman Joe Hicketts found Steven Fogarty and hit him with a centering pass from the right faceoff circle. Fogarty got his stick down and redirected the disc past Salminen to make it 2-1 Iowa.
The goal was his 1st of the season.
With Jansen Harkins off for slashing, the Wild took a two-goal lead at 9:31 of the second when Adam Beckman hit Sammy Walker in the high slot with a crisp pass and the Iowa forward made no mistake, drifting a high wrister past Salminen, beating the Manitoba goaltender glove side to make it 3-1.
The goal was his 3rd of the season.
The Wild power play struck again at 13:55 when Sammy Walker tipped a puck off a Mitchell Chaffee shot from the top of the faceoff circle past Salminen to make it 4-1.
Jansen Harkins cut the Iowa lead in half 6:20 into the third when he took advantage of a Daemon Hunt miscue behind the Iowa net.
Hunt lost control of the puck and Harkins simply took a stride and tucked the disc between McIntryre's pads to make it 4-2.
The goal was his 5th of the season.
Adam Beckman added an empty netter to seal the win for the Wild.
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