Blizzard drop Wings, 3-2, in OT

Blizzard defenseman Drew Brevig (7) skates past the Wings’ Carl Witty (12) during Brookings’ 3-2 victory over Aberdeen in a North American Hockey League Central Division matchup on Monday night at Larson Ice Center. Brevig scored the game-winning goal in overtime. Photo by Troy Maroney/Register

BROOKINGS – Drew Brevig scored 2 1/2 minutes into overtime to lift the Brookings Blizzard past the Aberdeen Wings, 3-2, in a North American Hockey League Central Division matchup Monday night in front of 756 fans at Larson Ice Center.

Thomas Williams and Jordan Stejskal assisted on the game winner; as Brookings improved to 5-1 against Aberdeen this season, outscoring its South Dakota rival 17-8 in such games.

Aidan Cavallini opened the scoring just 36 seconds into the game, with James McGing and Williams earning assists on the goal.



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