Myatovic's overtime goal ends Roadrunners' win streak at three
Nico Myatovic’s second goal settled Saturday’s game after Tucson twice erased one-goal deficits.
Nico Myatovic scored twice, including the overtime winner, as the San Diego Gulls beat the Tucson Roadrunners 3-2 at Tucson Arena on Saturday, Oct. 17. The loss ended Tucson’s three-game winning streak.
Myatovic gave San Diego the lead at 1:13 of the first period. Tomas Lavoie answered with his first AHL goal with 1:17 remaining in the period, but Matthew Phillips restored the Gulls’ lead on the power play at 6:34 of the second.
Yegor Borikov put Tucson level again with a power-play goal at 8:32 of the third. He converted a rebound after Ben McCartney’s shot, before Myatovic settled the game in the opening minute of overtime.
Jaxson Stauber made 24 saves for Tucson. The Roadrunners earned a point for the fourth consecutive game despite the defeat.
