The Tucson Roadrunners edged out the San Diego Gulls in an intense overtime contest on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, with a final score of 2-1. The game highlighted a strong comeback and decisive finish, showcasing the competitive spirit of the San Diego Gulls hockey team.
Scoring Details and Game Progression
The match remained scoreless throughout the first period as both teams demonstrated solid defense. Early in the second period, Ryan Carpenter put the San Diego Gulls ahead, scoring the opening goal at 24:51. The Roadrunners fought back and tied the game late in the third period, when Michal Kunc scored at 56:26, forcing the game into overtime. Just over one minute into the extra period, Scott Perunovich netted the game-winning goal to secure the win for Tucson.
Upcoming Matches for Both Teams
Looking ahead, the San Diego Gulls will face the Texas Stars on Friday, February 27, 2026. Meanwhile, the Tucson Roadrunners are scheduled to compete against the San Jose team on Saturday, February 28, 2026. These matchups promise to be crucial as the teams strive to build momentum in the season.
