BARRACUDA EARN POINT IN OT LOSS AT STOCKTON
Mar 5, 2022
Stockton, CA – The San Jose Barracuda (16-28-2-0) erased a two-goal deficit against the Stockton Heat (Calgary Flames) (31-9-4-1) on Saturday night at the Stockton Arena to force overtime but would fall 52 seconds into the extra session, 4-3.
• Dillon Hamaliuk (2) netted his first goal in 22 games and added an assist for his first two-point game of his career.
• John Leonard (13) potted his second goal in as many games to force OT.
• Sasha Chmelevksi (10) netted his first goal in six games and is now just one goal shy of his career-high of 11 that he set as a rookie in 2019-20.
• Dustin Wolf (23-4-3) picked up his fourth win against the Barracuda in as many games and AHL-best 23rd victory of the season, stopping 28 of the 31 shots he faced.
• Juuso Valimaki (2) netted the overtime winner, his second goal of the year, and second goal in as many games.
The Barracuda return to the SAP Center on Sun., Mar. 6 against the Tucson Roadrunners (5 p.m.) for Hockey Is For Everyone Night and Pucks & Pucks. For tickets, go to sjbarracuda.com/tickets.