Cincinnati, Ohio – The Kalamazoo Wings defeated the Cyclones 3-2 in overtime on Saturday night at the Heritage Bank Center.Following a scoreless first period, Pavel Cajan was eventually beaten by Kalamazoo. At the far dot, Brad Morrison took a pass and scored high to give his team a 1-0 lead. Seldom did Kalamazoo increase the lead moments later on the 5-on-3 powerplay. Brad Morrison and Michael Joyaux provided assists to Erik Bradford, who completed a well-executed passing move.The Cyclones attack came alive in the third period, scoring two goals in less than two minutes to knot the score 2-2. From the high slot, Patrick Polino scored with a shot that slipped by Jonathan ok Lemieux. In the midst of his debut match with Cincinnati, Luke Santerno grabbed a rebound and scored from the blue paint a short while later.Brad Morrison and Erik Bradford of Kalamazoo combined for the overtime winner during the 3-on-3 extra period. In the end, Pavel Cajan made an outstanding 40 saves to help win the game.
Cincinnati will go to Wheeling to finish the weekend. On Sunday, March 24 at 4:10 p.m. ET, the Cyclones and the Nailers will face off.
