RC Rush ReleaseApril 11, 2021Sports
Rush vs Tulsa
TULSA, OK. – Peter Quenneville logged multi-goal games in back-to-back nights, ending it with the game-winner 16 seconds into overtime to vault the Rapid City Rush to a 3-2 win on Sunday afternoon over the Tulsa Oilers. The win gives the Rush the series against the Oilers with two out of three games and sole possession of 5th in the Western Conference, 0.032% behind Utah for the last playoff spot with 25 games remaining in the season.
The first goal of the game didn’t come until the second period, and it was Tulsa that struck in quick succession to build a lead. Vincent Marleau started things off for Tulsa on their second power play of the game when he got just enough of a net front rebound through traffic and past Rush net-minder Adam Carlson, giving the home side a 1-0 lead at 9:23 of the second (Gregg Burmaster and Austin McEneny assisted). Exactly 26 seconds later, Matt Lane led a three-on-one charge down the ice, took a pa