Fort Wayne, Ind. – Callum Tung made 37 saves for his first skilled shutout and Sullivan Mack scored twice because the Bloomington Bison defeated the Fort Wayne Komets 5-0 on the Allen County Warfare Memorial Coliseum on Sunday afternoon.
Lou-Felix Denis began the scoring for Bloomington only one minute and 44 seconds into the sport when he caught a cross from Brad Morrison and deked out the Komets netminder. The Bison carried the tempo of play for practically the complete interval and added on to the result in go up 2-0 at 13:05. Eddie Matsushima entered the offensive zone and dropped the puck for Shane Ott, who rifled in his ninth aim of the season from the highest of the faceoff circle. Tung made 12 saves within the first interval and restricted rebounds with robust positional goaltending.
Lower than 5 minutes into the second, Bloomington capitalized on a Fort Wayne breakdown and Mack completed off an odd-man-rush alternative from Morrison and Matsushima to climb up 3-0. The offensive outburst continued late within the interval when Zakary Karpa made it 4-0. Mikhail Abramov drew consideration to himself alongside the boards simply inside the blue line earlier than crusing a cross to Ayden MacDonald on the far aspect of the ice. MacDonald then left a drop cross for Karpa who rifled within the fourth Bison aim with lower than two and a half minutes remaining. Tung saved all 10 pictures thrown on web within the interval and could be examined much more within the third.
Bloomington started the ultimate body on a powerplay due to a slashing penalty on the horn, and Mack scored from Abramov and Denis at 1:39 to provide the Bison their fifth aim. Fort Wayne outshot the guests 15-3 within the interval, and Tung was beneath siege for a lot of the ultimate 10 minutes of the sport. With practically 5 minutes left, he made a full-extension, post-hugging cease on a rebound bid and completed the sport with 37 saves.
With the win, Bloomington jumped two factors forward of the Indy Gas for sole possession of third place within the Central Division, and now path Fort Wayne by simply 5 factors for second place.
The Bison are again on house ice for Nation Night time, introduced by Texas Roadhouse, when Brushville will carry out a free post-game live performance for all ticketed followers and the primary 2,000 within the constructing will obtain a free cowboy hat!
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