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Wings dominate Austin in 4-1 road victory

Aberdeen Wings goalie Willum Braun stops a shot during a game against Watertown earlier this season at the Odde Ice Center. Braun had a dozen saves in a win over Austin on Saturday night. Photo by Megan Rosendahl

AUSTIN, Minn. – The Aberdeen Wings made it a sweep over the Austin Bruins on the weekend with a convincing 4-1 victory on Saturday night in NAHL hockey.

The Wings, who defeated the Bruins in overtime on Friday, outshot Austin by a 33-13 margin.

Payne Riffey scored Aberdeen’s first goal, before Melker Hof found the back of the net on an assist from Filip Henrikkson.

Caeden Heins contributed a second-period goal, and Campbell Epp added an empty-netter in the closing minutes of the third period.

Willum Braun had a dozen saves in goal for the Wings.

Aberdeen hosts Minot for two games this weekend at the Odde Ice Center. Puck drop is set for 7:15 p.m. both Friday and Saturday.

To see a complete box score, click on the following link:

https://www.aberdeenwings.com/game-center/?game_id=2908723&season_id=15192

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