Americans Bounce Back with Big Win

Allen, Texas - The Allen Americans, ECHL affiliate of the Seattle Kraken, rebounded from Saturday night's 7-0 loss with a 6-3 victory over the Wichita Thunder on Sunday afternoon. Spencer Asuchak and Eric Roy each had a three-point game. Asuchak had the game winning goal for the Americans, his first of the season, a power play goal in the second period to give the Americans the lead for good. "It was a big win for us, especially after last night's loss," said Spencer Asuchak. "The goal fel... Full Story

Legion FC Rolls, Sets Club-Record in 6-0 Win over SKC II

BIRMINGHAM, AL - Legion FC knew the pressure was back on after Central Division foe Louisville City FC beat Memphis Saturday night to move one point ahead of Birmingham in the standings. Well, the team rose to the occasion in record fashion by running riot over Sporting Kansas City II on Sunday afternoon to the tune of a 6-0 victory thanks to goals from Zach Herivaux, Bruno Lapa, Neco Brett, Lapa again, Junior Flemmings, and Prosper Kasim. Herivaux got the party started early on in the 5th minute when he was played into the box by Flemmings before slotting a pass over to Lapa. Lapa's shot h... Full Story

Bowen and Miner Shines in 4-0 Grizz Win

West Valley City, Utah - Brian Bowen scored 2 goals and Trent Miner earned a 21 save shutout as the Utah Grizzlies defeated the Idaho Steelheads 4-0 on Sunday afternoon at Maverik Center. Bowen got Utah on the board as he scored 12:09 into the second period. The assist went to Luka Burzan, who made his Grizzlies debut as he was reassigned from the AHL's Colorado Eagles earlier in the day. In the 3rd period Charle-Edouard D'Astous scored his 2nd of the weekend as he connected on a centering pass from Mason Mannek to give Utah a 2-0 lead 8:40 into the third. Bowen and Matthew Boucher added... Full Story

Puustinen Strikes Twice in Penguins' 2-1, OT Win

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins posted a 2-1 win in overtime for the second game in a row, dispatching of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at PPL Center on Sunday afternoon. Rookie forward Valtteri Puustinen led the way for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (3-1-0-0), scoring both of his team's goals in the contest. Louis Domingue backstopped the Penguins with 28 saves to earn the win in his first game with the club. Puustinen put the Penguins on the board first, taking advantage of a Phantoms defensive zone turnover at 9:49 of the opening frame. Despite going to the penalty b... Full Story

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Grand Rapids Griffins defenseman Dan Renouf (center) and goaltender Victor Brattstrom vs. the Manitoba Moose (Jonathan Kozub/Manitoba Moose)

See All Today's Images The following minor league and alternative professional sports teams on OurSports Central have been viewed the most over the last seven days:

1. Southern Maryland Blue Crabs - Atlantic League (AtL)
2. Bowie Baysox - Double-A Northeast League (AA Northeast)
3. Toledo Mud Hens - Triple-A East League (AAA East)
4. B.C. Lions - Canadian Football League (CFL)
5. Jersey Shore BlueClaws - High-A East League (High-A East)
6. Kansas City Monarchs - American Association (AA)
7. Pensacola Blue Wahoos - Double-A South League (AA South)
8. Mississippi Braves - Double-A South League (AA South)
9. Myrtle Beach Pelicans - Low-A East League (Low-A East)
10. Glendale Desert Dogs - Arizona Fall League (AzFL)

The most recent minor league and alternative professional sports teams added to OurSports Central:

• Royals Gold - Arizona Complex League (AzCL)
• Royals Blue - Arizona Complex League (AzCL)
• Rockies - Arizona Complex League (AzCL)
• Padres - Arizona Complex League (AzCL)
• Indians - Arizona Complex League (AzCL)
• Cubs - Arizona Complex League (AzCL)
• Dodgers - Arizona Complex League (AzCL)
• Athletics - Arizona Complex League (AzCL)
• Orioles Black - Florida Complex League (GCL)
• Orioles Orange - Florida Complex League (GCL)

OurSports Central provides coverage of select alternative and minor league professional sports leagues in addition to the top junior hockey leagues and college wood bat baseball leagues:

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BASKETBALL
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Women's Basketball
WNBA

FOOTBALL
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CIF, IFL, NAL
Outdoor Football
CFL, USFL, XFL

HOCKEY
Junior Hockey
NAHL, OHL, QMJHL, USHL, WHL
Minor League Hockey
AHL, ECHL, FPHL, SPHL
Women's Hockey
PHF

LACROSSE
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NLL
Outdoor Lacrosse
PLL

OTHER
Other Sports
MLR
Other Women's
WTT

SOCCER
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MASL
Outdoor Soccer
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Women's Soccer
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