Bears Remain Atop GLHL with Weekend Sweep

Fond du Lac, WI - The Bears remain atop the GLHL standings after a weekend sweep over West Bend and Eagle River.

Friday (W 7-4) @ West Bend Bombers

No box score posted. 

Saturday (W 6-5 OT) vs. Eagle River Falcons

Trailing 3-1 entering the third period, the Bears offense awoke to score four straight third period goals, the last of which came with 2:07 remaining in the game to take a 5-4 lead. Not going away quietly, the Falcons scored just 13 seconds later to tie the game back up at 5-5 and force overtime. Anthony Grebe, who score a goal and added two helpers during the third-period rally, found the back of the net for his fourth point so send the Bears fans home happy. Joe Llaurado, Malachi Bucholz, and Robbie Coleman each had multi-point games in the victory. Justin Davidson got the win in net, making 37 stops. 

Around the Great Lakes Hockey League

Friday Scores
Fond du Lac Bears 7, West Bend Bombers 4
Calumet Wolverines 6, Marquette Mutineers 1
De Pere Deacons 6, Eagle River Falcons 4
Mosinee Papermakers 7, Fox Cities Ice Dogs 5

Saturday Scores
Fond du Lac Bears 6, Eagle River Falcons 5 (OT)
Marquette Mutineers 8, Calumet Wolverines 5
Mosinee Papermakers 3, Fox Cities Ice Dogs 2

Standings
View the regular season standings on theglhl.com.

Coming Up

The Fond du Lac Bears will take the next two weeks off for the holidays. The team returns to action in January with five games, all on the road, the first of which comes Saturday, January 8 in Marquette, Michigan against the Mutineers.

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