PHN’s Best Shots of the Game: Three Unanswered Goals Give Rush Win Over Oilers

TULSA, Okla. —The Tulsa Oilers, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Anaheim Ducks and the AHL’s San Diego Gulls, lost to the Rapid City Rush 3-1 Friday Night at the BOK Center.

Tulsa Oilers forward Eddie Mattsushima (15), Rapid City Rush goalie Adam Carlson (31)

Michael Farren picked off a clearance before finding Jackson Leef, who buried the lone goal of the opening frame past Adam Carlson with 3:24 left in the first. Leef has now tallied goals in back-to-back home games.

Weiland Parrish potted a rebound past Gage Alexander 7:54 into the second to tie the game 1-1. Parrish followed up with his second of the frame with 7:45 left in the period, giving Rapid City a lead they would not relinquish.

Alex Aleardi snapped home the lone goal of the third frame with 5:16 remaining, closing the game 3-1 for a Rapid City victory.

The Oilers rematch the Rush tomorrow, Jan. 14 at the BOK Center on Affiliation Night and Jim Wiley Night at 7:05 p.m.

With Tulsa Oilers release

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