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(RAPID CITY, S.D.)—The Wichita Thunder (24-23-10) scored with beneath 4 minutes remaining to defeat the Speedy Metropolis Rush (23-29-5), 3-2, at The Monument Ice Area on Friday.
Gavin Finest’s first skilled aim gave the Thunder their first lead of the collection and the victory.
The Rush took a pair of one-goal leads with a tally in every of the primary two durations. Brett Davis deflected residence an influence play aim six minutes into the primary interval, his 14th of the season. Maurizio Colella deflected a Jaden Shields shot within the second interval, giving Speedy Metropolis a 2-1 benefit after 40 minutes.
Wichita put forth one other robust third interval, scoring within the first two minutes and one other within the final 4 minutes to come back from behind and earn the win. The Thunder have outscored the Rush 3-0 in third durations this collection.
Shields picked up his first two factors with Speedy Metropolis as he assisted on each of his workforce’s targets.
Connor Murphy made 34 saves on 37 photographs regardless of the loss. Murphy has stopped 80 photographs and carried out to a .930 save share over the primary two video games. Roddy Ross went 36-for-38 and improved to 3-1 in opposition to the Rush this season.
It’s simply the second time all yr the Rush have misplaced a recreation in regulation after main initially of the third interval. Speedy Metropolis is now 15-2-3 in these conditions.
The collection finale between the Rush and Thunder can be the rubber recreation of the weekend. Speedy Metropolis concludes the six-game homestand on Rush Fights Most cancers Evening tomorrow night.
Subsequent recreation: Saturday, March 14 vs. Wichita. 7:05 p.m. MST puck drop from The Monument Ice Area.
The Speedy Metropolis Rush face the Wichita Thunder on March 12th, 13th, and 14th at The Monument Ice Area! Saturday, March 14th is Rush Fights Most cancers, offered by Vitalant and Thrivent Monetary. Head to www.rapidcityrush.com or name 605-716-7825 to safe your seats immediately.
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