The Tucson Roadrunners captured their first win in franchise history Friday night as they beat the Stockton Heat by a score of 2-1.
The Roadrunners were trailing 1-0 entering the third period until Craig Cunningham recorded his third goal of the season.
Brendan Perlini played the part of hero as he beat Heat goaltender Jon Gillies with a wrist shot in overtime giving the Roadrunners a 2-1 victory.
For your viewing pleasure, complemented by @RRVoiceTom's live call.
We'll surely remember this one. pic.twitter.com/CyuyuvYbfw
— #MeepMeep (@RoadrunnersAHL) October 22, 2016
Roadrunners goaltender Marek Langhamer recorded 43 saves.
Tucson is back in action on Saturday night against the Bakersfield Condors at 6 p.m. MST.
