Swarm win back to back NZIHL titles in overtime!

Mitchell Oak and Ian Wannamaker provided the last minute heroics as the Swarm successfully defended it's NZIHL title, beating the Red Devils 3-2 in Christchurch on Saturday night.

Trailing 1-2 in the final minutes and with the goalie pulled for an extra attacker, Mitchell Oak tied up the game with 43secs left, forcing 10 minute sudden death overtime.

Ian Wannamaker then sealed the win with a goal with 1 min 30secs left in OT.

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