The Lloydminster Bobcats bounced back in dramatic fashion last night, rattling off four unanswered goals in the third period to secure a 6–4 victory over the Devon Xtreme at the Cenovus Energy Hub.
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Trailing 4–2 heading into the final frame, the Bobcats mounted a furious comeback in Alberta Junior Hockey League action.
Jack Birch sparked the third-period surge just 1:51 in, followed quickly by an equalizer from AJ Tarnowski. Jaxan Hopko netted the eventual game-winner midway through the period at 14:48, and Kael Screpnek sealed the win with an empty-net marker in the dying seconds.
The Xtreme had built their lead earlier in the contest, capitalized by a pair of goals from visitor star Nolan Eastwood in the second period. Devon Boyle also chipped in a goal for Devon, while goaltender Madden Mulawka turned aside 35 of 39 shots in the losing effort.
Bobcats netminder Sam Madgett earned the win, stopping 35 shots as Lloydminster improved to 7–4–0–0 on the season.
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