Schultz's big game bests Missouri in 7-3 Rapid City win

Independence Events Center    Fri, Jan 10, 2014

Story by Narrative Science.

Jesse Schultz was all over the ice for Rapid City, as he tallied two goals and two assists in Rapid City's 7-3 win over the Missouri Mavericks.
Schultz found the back of the net 16:47 into the second period to make the score 4-1 Rapid City and again while 4:22 into the third to make the score 5-3 Rapid City. Rapid City's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Missouri power plays. Rapid City's goal total was higher than its season average. This season, Rapid City averages 3.6 goals per contest. With 46 shots on target during the contest, Rapid City exceeded the 30.8 shots it averages per game this year.
Rapid City also got points from Sean Erickson, who also grabbed one goal and three assists. Others who scored for Rapid City included Justin Faryna, who had two and Konrad Reeder and Eric Giosa, who scored one goal each. In addition, Rapid City received assists from Matthew Larke, who had two and Winston Day Chief, Brett Kostolansky, and Ryan Palmer, who contributed one a piece.
Missouri was helped by Colt King, who finished with one goal. King scored 12:54 into the second period to make the score 3-1 Rapid City. Andrew Courtney picked up the assist. Missouri additionally got points from Courtney, who also registered one goal and one assist. Missouri also got a goal from Obi Aduba as well. More assists for Missouri came via Anders Franzon, who had one and Eric Castonguay and Colten Hayes, who contributed two a piece.
Keaton Hartigan rejected 22 shots on goal for Rapid City. Rapid City incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Shane Owen took the loss and made 30 saves before being replaced by Erno Suomalainen who made nine saves. The Mavericks incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors.