Stars play spoiler in Estevan, nab first shootout win
Coming off a 5-1 win over Weyburn Friday to start the weekend, the Battlefords North Stars kept their momentum rolling. They defeated the Estevan Bruins at Affinity Place in Estevan Saturday 3-2 in a shootout.
With the victory, the North Stars close the gap on the Global Ag. Risk Solutions Division lead as they now sit tied with Humboldt for second in points with 72. The Stars hold a game in hand on the Broncos while also moving just a single point back of Kindersley.
Austin Becker opened the scoring Saturday night just under three minutes into the first, notching his seventh of the year and second in two games.