Morning Recap | Bears storm back, defeat Braves in shootout

 

Ottawa, ON – In the lone Tuesday night CCHL contest, the Smiths Falls Bears topped the Brockville Braves via Shootout.

 

F | SMITHS FALLS 7 BROCKVILLE 6 SO

Cade Helmer, Bruce Coltart, Justin Trudel, Theo Todd, Ryan Richardson, and Reid Russett scored in regulation, Russett went on to add the shootout winner, while Victor Desjardins made 30-saves as Smiths Falls stormed back from down 4 goals to improve to 29-22-3-2 on the season. Brockville, who saw their record fall to 35-14-3-5, had goals from Colin Stacey (2), Troy Bowditch (2), Benjamin Dirven, and Justin McRae, while Antoine Bourdeau made 24-saves in the loss.