Sunday Wrap-up: Idaho Falls Secured Sweep On Road Trip

Idaho Falls 7 @ Billings 2 - The Idaho Falls Spud Kings secured the weekend sweep with another big road win at Signal Peak Energy Arena. The contest opened with a trio of goals by the Spud Kings in the first frame. Tyler Atchison got the scoring started with a goal midway through the period. Less than a minute later, the Spud Kings added to the scoresheet with an unassisted tally by Jackson Stocker. The final goal of the opening frame would be in power-play fashion as Bravery Esplin finds twine for the third time this season. Moving into the second period, the Spud Kings showed off their scoring ways as they tallied four consecutive goals. Jackson Stocker records his second of the afternoon with a goal 90 seconds into the period. A few minutes later, Joshua Sardo lit the lamp twice with one tally scored on the man advantage. To end the scoring affair in the middle frame, Dayton Tailfeathers found the back of the net for the second time this season with a power-play goal with five minutes on the clock. As the contest moved into the final period, the Cattle Punchers would look to respond in any fashion. In a span of two minutes midway through the final frame, Billings’ Joey Kubas scored two consecutive goals for the Cattle Punchers. The Idaho Falls skate to a 7-2 victory and a weekend sweep over the Billings Cattle Punchers. In net for Spud Kings, Dylan McFadyen turned aside 40 out of 42 shots on net, earning the win.