The New Mexico Ice Wolves’ strong shape continues, and on Thursday, March 26, 2025, at Outpost Ice Arenas they beat the Colorado Grit 5-2.
The result means they now have seven successive wins.
The team took the lead early in the first period, with a goal from Max Matthews. Francois DE Villiers and Toivo Laaksonen assisted.
The Ice Wolves’ Johnny Johannson increased the lead to 2-0 late in the first, assisted by Ben Polomsky and Francois DE Villiers.
The Grit narrowed the gap to 2-1 with a minute left in the first when Cole Peters scored, assisted by Noah Grolnic and Nicholas Noble.
Three goals were scored in the second period, and the Ice Wolves led 4-2 going in to the third period.
Ethan Hull made it 5-2 with a goal late in the third period, assisted by Sean Gibbons and Jake Kasay.
Next games:
The teams now have the chance to fine-tune their tactics, as they play each other again in the next matchup on Friday, March 28, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. CST at Outpost Ice Arenas.