San Jose Barracuda vs San Diego Gulls on Sunday October 4th at Tech CU Arena (via sjbarracuda)
By Madison Montez
SAN JOSE–The San Jose Barracuda made it really count in the extra stanza with a 5-4 win over the San Diego Gulls at Tech CU on Sunday afternoon.
Stian Solberg scored the first goal of the game, scoring his second goal of the season at 8:43 of the first period. Nathan Gaucher quickly fed off of that, scoring his first of the season less than a minute later. San Jose cut into that lead, making it 2-1 when the newly named Jimmy Huntington got things started.
Ethan Cardwell recorded the lone assist. San Jose tied the game at 2-2 when Filip Bystedt scored his first goal of the season. Leo Sahlin-Wallenius recorded the primary assist while Tye Felhaber recorded the secondary assist.
Roger McQueen regained the San Diego lead at 3-2, scoring his second goal of the season. Sean Farrell recorded the primary assist while Jett Woo recorded the secondary assist. Anton Wahlberg extended that lead to 4-2 for his first goal of the season.
Roman Kinal with the primary assist and Nathan Gaucher with the secondary assist. Andre Gasseau scored his first goal of the season to make it 4-3. Ethan Cardwell recorded the primary assist and Eric Pohlkamp recorded the secondary assist.
Filip Bystedt tied the game at 4-4 for his second goal of the season. Tye Felhaber recorded the primary assist while Ethan Cardwell recorded the secondary assist.
Regulation wasn’t enough as the game went into overtime. With two minutes left, Roland McKeown scored his first in San Jose to win it 5-4.
After the first period, San Jose outshot San Diego 13-10. After the second period, San Diego outshot San Jose 12-10 in the third period, both teams has nine a piece. To end the game, San Jose outshot San Diego 33 to 32.
Both teams had opportunies to score on the powerplay. San Diego went 0/2 while San Jose went 1/3.
Sunday night’s goalie matchup was Matt Davis for San Jose vs Damian Clara for San Diego. Recording Sunday’s win, Davis made 28 saves on 33 shots. Recording today’s loss, Clara made 28 saves on 33 shots.
THREE STARS OF THE GAME:
- Roland Mckeown
- Filip Bystedt
- Nathan Gaucher
The Barracuda will be back in action on Friday October 9th hosting the Tucson Roadrunners at home for the first time this season. They will host a weekend series that goes from October 9th until October 10th.
