The Wings fell behind early but came on late to take a 4-3 win on day four of the NAHL Showcase in Blaine, MN Saturday afternoon.
Adam Johnson was able to get things going for the Wilderness at the 11:40 mark of the 1st period. Aidan Shirey would give Minnesota a 2 goal cushion late in the period. The Wings would finally get on the board at the 5:46 mark of the 2nd period when Riley Sharun scored his first goal of the season with Holmstrom assisting. Adam Johnson would get his 2nd of the game just over a minute later. Simon Pollock would close out the scoring in the 2nd period with a goal at the 12:44 mark. to make it 2-3 heading into the final period of the weekend. Holmstrom assisted on that goal as well. The 3rd was all Aberdeen as Logan Gravink netted his 3rd of the season to tie things up at 3. Sharun was credited with the assist. Two minutes later Grant Kohnen would score the unassisted game winning goal. Gage Stewart stopped 24 of the 27 shots he faced.
The Wings will be at the Odde this Friday & Saturday to open the home regular season against the Bismarck Bobcats. Tickets are available at Tickets.AberdeenWings.com or any of the C-Express locations in Aberdeen.