Shootout Thriller!
2025-02-10
Shootout Thriller!
The Pioneers take the shootout win in Eagle River!
Saturday, February 8
Portage Lake Pioneers 5, Eagle River Falcons 4 (SO)
The Pioneers staged a thrilling comeback to defeat Eagle River 5-4 in a shootout on Saturday night. After trailing 3-1 at the end of the first period, the Pioneers battled back with a power-play goal from Austin Mikesch in the second and two third-period goals, including another by Mikesch, to take a brief lead. Alex Hauswirth’s late power-play goal for the Falcons forced overtime, but after a scoreless extra frame, Portage Lake secured the win in the shootout. Goaltender Camden Burggrabe was solid for the Pioneers, stopping 37 of 41 shots, while Eagle River’s Mike Madosh made 30 saves in the loss.
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Your Pioneers are currently tied for 3rd place in the GLHL with a few games in hand...
The Pioneers are back at the Dee Stadium this Friday & Saturday in our new Verbero throwback jerseys!
Friday February 14th
Sun Prairie Killer Bees Hockey ClubSaturday February 15th
Eagle River Falcons HockeyPuck drop is 7:30PM both nights
