Indians open with a 3-3 tie against the Minnesota Magicians

In the opening game of the Compuware/Honeybaked Classic the Indians opened with a 3-3 tie.  In the first period Aaron Shahin tipped a nice shot from the point by Justin Hendrickson with the other assist going to Dylan Cook to put the Indians up one.  In the early stages of the second period Minnesota scored on a powerplay to even the score.  Brenden MacLaren put the Indians back in the lead from Nick Skaluba and with time running down on the clock in the second Brendan Miller tipped a shot by Ethan St.Germain to send the teams to the dressing room with Indians up three to one.  In the third Minnesota scored again on another powerplay to get within one and with 25 seconds remaining and the extra attacker on Minnesota scored to even the score at 3-3.  Will Hartwick took the tie in net stopping 25 shots.

The Indians will be back in action tonight at 745 against the Chicago Young Americans.