Wings Use Late Scoring To Beat Minot!

Dec 16, 2011

MINOT, N.D. – Paul Prescott's overtime goal lifted the Aberdeen Wings to a 4-3 North American Hockey League victory over Minot Friday.

The Wings forced overtime when Cory Ward nailed penalty shot with one second left in regulation. The teams traded goals back and forth throughout the contest.

Ward and Prescott each had a goal and an assist for the Wings, who picked up win number 15 on the season. Aberdeen won 20 games in its inaugural season of 2010-2011. Seth Blair had a goal and an assist for the Minotauros.

Aberdeen had a 39-27 advantage in shots, with two goalies sharing duties in net for the Wings. Both Frederick Leisner and Marcus Zelzer made a dozen saves.