Winter 2012/2013
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Missoula uses early goal to top Billings, 2-0Glacier Ice Rink Fri, Nov 16, 2012 Story by Narrative Science.
The Missoula Maulers beat the Billings Bulls, 2-0, in a contest where the winning goal was scored in the first period but the game remained close throughout. Jordan Wheatley provided Missoula with the game-winning tally when he scored 11:23 into the the first period. The Maulers had gotten the advantage when Billings' Christopher Timm was sent off for tripping. Viktor Steenson provided the assist.Missoula was boosted by Mckinlee Baum, who turned in a shutout with 28 saves. The solid play of Baum will be reflected in his goals against average, which pre-game was 2.83. The Maulers were sparked by Wheatley, who grabbed one goal. Missoula's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Billings power plays. The Maulers did not reach the goal total they have come to expect this season. Missoula puts an average of 5.3 pucks into the net per game. The Maulers featured an improved defense during the game. Missoula gives up 2.8 goals on average per game. The Maulers kept the Bulls' goalie busy throughout the game, and Nic Wackerly made 45 saves on 47 shots. Missoula also got points from Steenson, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. More assists for Missoula came via Brock Brothers, who had one and Dustin Pierce, who had two. Billings was held below its usual level of production. The Bulls average 2.8 goals per game. Missoula incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Billings incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.
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