Roseau completes comeback, knocks off Bemidji in overtime
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Dec. 23—BEMIDJI — The Bemidji High School boys hockey team was just over five minutes away from getting out of the Bemidji Community Arena with a win over Roseau.
Then Jude Wittrock scored the tying goal on the power play.
Wittrock's tally knotted the game at 3-3. Abram Waage delivered the overtime winner 5:57 into the extra session.
Cal Mattfield, Camden Bentfield and Landon Knott discord for BHS (5-3). Quinn Niemi, Griffin Dewar, Dawson Schoonover, Eli Kringen and Mattfield all recorded at least one assist.
Roseau (3-6) picked up its first two goals from Anton Klint and Tanner Paulson.
Christian Hill made 25 saves in the loss for the Jacks. Roseau's Brendon Simmons stopped 29 shots for the Rams.
Roseau 4, Bemidji 3 (F/OT)
ROS 1 1 1 1 — 4
BHS 1 2 0 0 — 3
First period — BHS GOAL: Mattfield (Niemi, Dewar) 0:43; ROS GOAL: Klint (Paulson) 10:08.
Second period — BHS GOAL: Bentfield (Schoonover, Kringen) 1:24; BHS GOAL: Bentfield (Schoonover, Kringen) 1:24; BHS GOAL: L. Knott (Mattfield, Dewar) PPG, 11:20; ROS GOAL: Paulson (Klint, Hammer) 12:20.
Third period — ROS GOAL: Wittrock (Klint, Waage) 13:48.
Overtime — ROS GOAL: Waage (Hammer, Paulson) 5:57.
Saves — Hill (BHS) 25; Simmons (ROS) 29.
