Bruins split with Shamrocks in Riverside - Austin Daily Herald

Bruins split with Shamrocks in Riverside - Austin Daily Herald

The Austin Bruins spit a two-game series with the Watertown Shamrocks in Riverside Arena this past weekend. The Bruins beat Watertown 2-0 on Saturday night and they lost to the Shamrocks 4-3 on Friday. Gustav Svantesson and Alex Laurenza each scored a goal in Saturday’s win. Saturday’s game Watertown 0 0 0  –  0 Austin 0 1 1  –  2 First period No scoring Second period (A) Gustav Svantesson (Emil Samuelsson, Ashton Bynum) 16:36 Third period (A) A…

Austin Bruins rally from three-goal deficit but fall in OT

AUSTIN — Few teams have been able to solve the Austin Bruins over the past two-plus months. Perhaps surprisingly, the last-place, expansion Watertown (S.D.) Shamrocks have given the Bruins fits. Watertown snapped Austin’s 21-game points streak on Jan. 4, beating the Bruins by one goal in regulation. That was the Bruins last game prior to Friday, and Watertown did it to Austin again, scoring the game’s first three goals, then holding off a push b…