The Sioux City Musketeers snapped their two-game losing streak on Saturday. That and more from a busy weekend in the USHL.
Back on track.
The Sioux City Musketeers ended their two-game skid with a 5-3 win against the Fargo Force on Saturday night.
The Muskies scored two in the first and three in the second and held off a late comeback.
Sioux City forward Landen Gunderson tallied his third goal of the year late in the first period. The marker extended his point streak to 11 games.
Giacomo Martino recorded his second multi-goal outing of the season and second in the last three games. He also had a pair of assists, marking a season-high four points.
Netminder Samuel Urban picked up his sixth win of the season, turning aside 20-of-23.
Fargo defenseman Sam Laurila found the back of the net for the first time this season. As did tender signing Cole Bumgarner.
Caps Extend Points Streak
The Madison Capitols took both games against the Youngstown Phantoms this weekend and extended their points streak to nine games.
The Caps saw four different skaters find the back of the net on Friday.
Forwards Bobby Cowan and Finn Brink recorded their seventh and fifth goals of the season, respectively.
Goaltender Ajay White collected his third straight win and turned aside 23-of-24.
On Saturday night, four different skaters again lit the lamp.
Ryker Lee, who saw his seven-game point streak end on Friday, capped off a three-goal third period for Madison with his fifth of the season.
Caleb Heil stopped 30-of-31 and improved to 6-0-0-1 on the season.
Wyttenbach Extends Streak In Herd's Loss
Just one game on the docket for Sioux Falls this weekend: a 5-2 loss to Waterloo on Friday night.
However, forward Ethan Wyttenbach opened the scoring with his fifth goal of the season just past the midway point of the first period.
The marker extended the forward's point streak to eight games.
Meanwhile, Waterloo saw five different skaters find the back of the net.
Brendan McMorrow recorded his seventh goal of the season as part of a run of five-straight goals for Waterloo.
Calvin Vachon stopped 28-of-30 and snapped a three-game losing skid.