In a thrilling and closely fought match, the Bassano Beavers fell just short against the OLCN Scouts, with a final score of 6-5 at the Bassano Arena on September 27th, 2026.

With the Scouts firing 47 shots and the Beavers just one behind at 46, it was a game of high intensity and relentless offensive pressure from both sides. Despite the Beavers’ commendable resilience, the Scouts managed to edge past them in the end.

The powerplay scenarios were a significant factor in the game. The Beavers had a whopping 19 powerplay opportunities, converting three into goals. The Scouts, on the other hand, had eight powerplay chances, managing to score on one.

In the goaltending department, both teams’ goalies put up a valiant fight. For the Scouts, Thesson Mcrorie faced 46 shots, saving 41, while the Beavers’ Austin Lewis mirrored his counterpart’s performance, saving 41 out of 47 shots.

The game saw standout performances from the Scouts’ Taylor Gajewski and the Beavers’ Austin Stewardson. Gajewski netted two goals for the Scouts, while Stewardson was the star for the Beavers, scoring a hat trick.

Despite the loss, the Beavers showed great spirit and determination, promising a strong comeback in their next game. They will be facing off against Calgary on October 1st, 8:30pm at the Banff Recreation Centre. The Beavers will undoubtedly be looking to bounce back and secure a victory in their upcoming match.