Bighorns Take 1-0 Series Lead in Frontier Finals
Helena 2 @ Great Falls 1 (Helena leads series 1-0): 44 saves from Branson Appelman were enough to get the job done as the Helena Bighorns are one win away from winning the Frontier Division championship yet again. Great Falls got on the scoreboard first as Aiden Kennedy found the back of the net just 3:16 into the contest. The Americans would take that lead into the second period before G’Bari Myers evened the game with his first goal of the postseason. Owen Gruener added the eventual game winner midway through the middle from. Getting assists from Maddux Hale and Caden Feinstein. Then it was the Appelman show for the rest of the evening as he stopped 29 shots in the final 40 minutes alone. Kaden Rhyder was sensational in his own right as he finished the evening with 40 stops. The Bighorns will look to wrap up the series at home on Friday.
