The Nipawin Hawks battled hard tonight against the Yorkton Terriers but came up just one goal short in a tight overtime finish.
Yorkton opened the scoring with a first-period goal from Zawatsky, but the Hawks answered back in the second. Assistant Captain #16 Mason Karakochuk (4) buried the equalizer, with assists coming from #10 Will Whitter (6). The teams traded chances through the third, with both goaltenders standing tall to force extra time.
In overtime, the Terriers’ Ries found the back of the net, sealing the 2–1 win for Yorkton. Despite the loss, the Hawks showed relentless effort and strong two-way play, proving once again that every point is earned in this league.
Shots on goal Hawks 39 – Terriers 40
The boys are right back at it on Friday, October 31, when they host the Melville Millionaires at The Cage for a spook-tacular Halloween Night game! Expect candy, costumes, and plenty of fun for the whole family — see you there, Hawks fans
