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MADISON – Wyatt Fischer finished off a hat trick with a goal 4:08 into overtime to lead the Marshfield boys hockey team to a 5-4 win over Ashland in a consolation bracket game at the Culver’s Cup on Friday at Hartmeyer Ice Arena.
Marshfield built a 2-0 lead on goals from Alex Chen and Fischer before a wild third period.
Ashland scored three goals in the opening half of the period to take the lead before Fischer scored again to knot the score at 3-3.
After a goal from the Oredockers, Jack Mattila tied it for the Tigers with 3:29 to go in regulation and the game went to overtime.
In the extra period, Fischer knocked home the game-winner off an assist by Cash Frey as the Tigers move to 1-1 in the tournament and 4-8 overall.
Neil Mullins made 24 saves in goal for Marshfield.
Marshfield will wrap up play at the tournament with a game at 4:15 p.m. Saturday at Hartmeyer Ice Arena.
Tigers 5, Oredockers 4 (OT)
Marshfield 1 1 2 1 – 5
Ashland 0 0 4 0 – 4
First period: 1. M, Alex Chen (Blake Meissner), 6:16.
Second period: 2. M, Wyatt Fischer (Cole Kenney), pp., 0:25.
Third period: 3. A, Gavin Olby (Wyatt Melek), 1:07; 4. A, Xander Gibbon, 7:24; 5. A, Olby (Isaac Elison), 9:18; 6. M, Fischer, 10:23; 7. A, Olby, pp., 10:47; 8. M, Jack Mattila (Chen), 13:31.
Overtime: 9. M, Fischer (Cash Frey), 4:08.
Saves: M, Neil Mullins 24; A, Blake Pospychalla 29.
Records: Marshfield 4-8; Ashland 2-6.