Bears have a Ball in 2OT thriller; one win away from finals
Scoring big goals in double overtime can elicit a lot of emotions—just ask Kate Ball.
The Prince Albert Northern Bears’ centre ended the game 3-2 in double OT over the Notre Dame Hounds to give the Bears the Game 3 victory and a 2-1 lead in the Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League semfinals.
But when she put the puck into the net, her first thought wasn’t about her accomplishment, or the fact the Bears are now one win away from returning to the finals. Her first thought was about the player that set her up for the goal, Camryn Amundson.
“I love my linemate Cam,” Ball smiled. “She made an amazing pass to me. I’m thankful that she did that.