Connect with us
Dacotah Bank

Hockey

Wings drop 3-2 decision to Johnstown at Showcase

Bennett Koupal, of the Aberdeen Wings, center, tries to shoot the puck on goal as Briggs Orr, of the St. Cloud Norsemen, left, closes in on defense during a game at the Odde Ice Center last season. In the foreground at far right is Norsemen goalie Will Ingemann. Koupal scored a goal in a setback to Johnstown Friday at the NAHL Showcase in Blaine, Minn. Photo by John Davis taken 4/14/2023

BLAINE, Minn. – The Aberdeen Wings fell to the Johnstown Tomahawks 3-2 at the NAHL Showcase in hockey action on Friday.

The Wings fell behind early before Bennett Koupal scored his first goal of the season to tie things up in the opening period.

Johnstown scored the only goal of the second period, and then added an insurance goal early in the third. Aberdeen’s Logan Gravnik scored his second goal of the year with 5:40 remaining, but the Wings were not able to get the equalizer.

Aberdeen outshot the Tomahawks 34-29 in the contest.

The Wings, 1-2 on the year, will wrap things up at the showcase today when they face the Minnesota Wilderness.

To see a complete box score, click on the following link:

Game Center

Related Topics

Purchase a Photo

Browse By Category

Browse By Month

More in Hockey

Dacotah Bank