Shawn O’Donnell (1) and Olivier Archambault (2), both scored in the opening period to give the Americans a 2-1 lead after twenty minutes of play
Gabe Gagne, scored his first of the night at 9:08 of the second period to give Allen a 3-1 lead. Utah would put on a charge late in the second period scoring three goals in less than four minutes to take their first lead of the hockey game 4-3, and lead by that score after two periods of play outshooting Allen 21 to 6 in the second period.
Stepan Falkovsky scored the only goal in the third period as he walked around the Utah defense in the left circle and skated to the front of the Grizzlies net, putting the puck top shelf for his third of the season to tie the game at 4-4.
Gabe Gagne was the hero in overtime as he took a pass from Les Lancaster and fired one past Grizzles goalie Mason McDonald for the game winner as the Americans improved to 3-1 on the season.
With Allen Americans release
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