Chicago Wolves resume season with overtime victory vs. Colorado
The Chicago Wolves resumed play after the American Hockey League All-Star Break and defeated the Colorado Eagles 3-2 in overtime Saturday night at Allstate Arena.
Felix Unger Sorum notched the game-winner in overtime, Juuso Valimaki scored and Skyer Brind’Amour also tallied to propel the Wolves to the win.
Colorado struck first when Jack Ahcan found the back of the net late in the opening period.
Nikita Prishchepov’s goal late in the second put the Eagles ahead 2-1 heading into the third period.
The score held until late in the third when the Wolves pulled goaltender Cayden Primeau for an extra attacker and Brind’Amour tied it with 1 minute, 14 seconds remaining. Ryan Suzuki flipped the puck into the slot and Brind’Amour banged home his 14th goal of the season. Suzuki and Justin Robidas had assists.