Indians Battle to a 4-4 tie with MDHL

The Indians opened strong, pressing MDHL and one minute thirty seconds in Mike Miller banged in a rebound with assists going to Blake Mastaw and Ethan St.Germain to open the scoring. MDHL answered back to tie the game up. In the second period the Indians opened up a two goal lead on goals by Brenden MacLaren assisted by Ashton Calder and Nick Skaluba and then Mastaw scored from John Pesek and Kyle Yates. Late in the second period MDHL closed to within one and the teams went to the dressing room with the Indians up 3-2. In the the third MDHL came out flying and jumped out to a 4-3 lead, with the goalie pulled and the Indians mounting continuos pressure Pesek buried a shot from the point with 23 seconds remaining to tie the game at 4 all assisted by Cole Lussier and Calder. CJ Boothe played excellent between the pipes.

The Indians will play later tonight in the quarter finals.