Jets start off with a win

By GAZETTE STAFF Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012

BLAINE, MINN. — The Showcase Tournament has been good to the Janesville Jets.

Janesville won the season-opening NAHL tournament a year ago and started out the 2012 season with a win here Wednesday.

Austin Vieth had a goal and two assists in Janesville's 5-3 win over the Minot Minotaurs in a penalty-filled game. The two teams were whistled for 22 penalties.

Janesville took a quick 2-0 lead in the first on goals from Matt Salituro at 3:49 and Eric Carlson's shorthanded goal at 15:25. The Jets finished with three powerplay goals and a shorthanded goal. Janesville was 3-for-11 on powerplays.

Brock Kautz got the win, stopping 21 of 24 shots.

Janesville plays the Wichita Falls Wildcats this morning in its second game of the Showcase Tournament.

JANESVILLE 5, MINOT 3

Janesville Jets 2 1 2—5

Minot Minotaurs 1 1 1—3

First Period

J—Matt Salituro (Austin Vieth), 3:49. J—Eric Carlson, sh, 15:25. M—Ryan Doner (Jake Clifford), 18:13.

Second Period

J—Kyle Halladay (Travis Hill, Vieth), pp, 3:22. M—Lucas Oliver (Cody Milligan), 14:13.

Third Period

J—Vieth, pp, 12:30. J—Jason Ford (Matthieu Audet, Hill), pp, 17:57. M—Denis Dalidovich, 19:52.

Saves—Brock Kautz (J) 21, Ryan Ruck (M) 17.

Time—2:11. Attendance—333.

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