After eight defeats from the last nine games, the Black Wings Linz defeated the Graz99ers in overtime today. They were ahead until a few seconds before the regular end, but then had to go into extra time, where Shawn St. Amant scored the game winner.
The Steinbach Black Wings Linz won an important 3-2 overtime home win against the Moser Medical Graz99ers and celebrated their third win of the season. However, the Upper Austrians were denied their second victory after regular playing time. Only 8.5 seconds before the end of the third period, Nick Bailen managed to equalize 2:2 for Graz. In the end, Shawn St-Amant scored in overtime for the new twelfth place in the table and made the more than 4,000 fans cheer. Linz took the lead twice in regular time, but conceded the equalizer each time. For Graz it was the second defeat in a row; The 99ers are in fifth place in the table.
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