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Caps Win in Overtime, Burnevik Scores Game Winner

Madison improves to 13-6-4-2 on the season.

In a thrilling Saturday night matchup, the Madison Capitols secured a 3-2 overtime victory over the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders, capping off a remarkable comeback in the third period. The RoughRiders had initially seized control with two power play goals, showcasing their effectiveness on special teams by going 2 for 6 with the man advantage.

The game took an exciting turn when Jack Brandt notched his first goal of the season, setting off the Teddy Bear Toss presented by Canopy Wealth Management. The Capitols, trailing 2-0, then staged a dramatic comeback in the third period, scoring two unanswered goals. Chris Delaney played a pivotal role by netting the game-tying goal, marking his sixth of the season, with an assist from James Hong, who extended his impressive point streak to nine games.

As the game headed into overtime, Austin Burnevik emerged as the hero for the Capitols, securing the game-winning goal. The victory propelled Madison to the league's longest active point streak at seven games, showcasing their resilience and determination. With this result, the Capitols improved their season record to 13-6-4-2.

Heading into the holiday break on a high note, the Madison Capitols have demonstrated their competitiveness and ability to overcome challenges, leaving fans eager for more thrilling moments in the upcoming games.
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Players Mentioned

Austin Burnevik

#21 Austin Burnevik

F
6' 3"
Freshman
Chris Delaney

#10 Chris Delaney

F
5' 6"
Freshman
Jack Brandt

#8 Jack Brandt

F
5' 11"
Freshman
James Hong

#19 James Hong

F
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Austin Burnevik

#21 Austin Burnevik

6' 3"
Freshman
F
Chris Delaney

#10 Chris Delaney

5' 6"
Freshman
F
Jack Brandt

#8 Jack Brandt

5' 11"
Freshman
F
James Hong

#19 James Hong

5' 10"
Freshman
F