BRAMPTON, ON – The Walleye defeated the Beast 2-1 in overtime on Friday night in Brampton. Matej Machovsky stopped 31 of 32 shots and is now 8-7-0-1 on the season. The Walleye are 26-12-2-2 on the season and 11-8-2-2 on the road.
Kevin Tansey scored just 31 seconds into the first period to give the Walleye a 1-0 lead.
Brampton tied the game 1-1 with a power play goal by Vincent Dunn at 2:49 of the second period.
There were great chances on both sides, but both goaltenders were making key saves to keep the game tied 1-1.
Ryan Obuchowski scored 2:16 into overtime to lift the Walleye over the Beast.
Fish Tales: The Walleye return home on Saturday for a 7:15 p.m. puck drop against the Beast and Sunday for a 5:15 p.m. puck drop against Cincinnati… Machovsky stopped 31 of 32 shots and is now 8-7-0-1 on the season… Erik Bradford leads the Walleye with five points vs. Brampton… Simon Denis has three assists vs. Brampton… The Walleye are 23-3-2 all-time vs. Brampton.
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