Barracuda comeback ends in overtime win against the Heat PHN's Best Shots of the Game

SAN JOSE, Calif – After San Jose retook the lead with three-straight goals from the tail end of the second period through the start of the third period, Hunter Shinkaruk’s 10th goal of the season took the game to overtime where ultimately the Heat would fall by a 6-5 final in overtime.  Andrew Mangiapane starred throughout the game, scoring two goals, both wrist shot snipes over the goalie’s glove, for his team-leading 12th and 13th goals of the season along with a beautiful assist on Brett Findlay’s second period

Barracudas’ foward Rudolfs Balcers (38) shoots the puck past Heat goalie Jon Gilies to score the overtime winning goal – Photo by Jack Lima

Ryan Lomberg (41) draws a roughing penalty from Julius Bergman(63) – Photo by Jack Lima

John McCarthy (17) controls the puck behind the net – Photo by Jack Lima

Heat defenseman Oliver Kylington (4) moves the puck away from Julius Bergman(63) and Caven Fittzgerald (76) – Photo by Jack Lima

Andrew Mangiapane celebrates his first period goal – Photo by Jack Lima

Barracudas’ Defenseman Radim Simek (51) moves the puck away from Ryan Lomberg(41) – Photo by Jack Lima

Barracudas’ goalie Parker Gahagen stops a shot from Emile Poirier – Photo by Jack Lima

Emile Poirier (L) and Nick DeSimone battle along the boards – Photo by Jack Lima

marker but a final minute goal in the second period swung the momentum for the home team.  After Daniel O’Regan’s goal, the Barracuda would take the lead with two goals from point shots before Shinkaruk notched the tying goal.  Rudolfs Balcers ended the game 2:39 into overtime to earn the extra point for the Barracuda.

Here are some of the best shots from the matinee game.