Comets stunned by late scores

OKLAHOMA CITY The Utica Comets were left stunned on Thursday night as they let in a game-tying goal with just four seconds left at the end of regulation, followed by a game-winning goal off the stick of Taylor Fedun only 17 seconds into overtime as the Oklahoma City Barons escaped with a thrilling 3-2 American Hockey League victory.

With the defeat, the Comets fell to 11-18-2-2 overall.

Comets goalie Joe Cannata stopped 29 of 32 shots en route to the loss.

Nicklas Jensen netted two goals for Utica, while Anton Lander picked up three points, all assists, for the Barons.

Barons netminder Richard Bachman stopped 26 of the 28 shots he faced for the win.

The Comets took a 2-1 lead early in the third period with a power-play goal by Jensen with assists coming from Alexander Grenier and Benn Ferriero.

Ryan Hamilton scored with only four seconds left in regulation to force the overtime period.

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Comets stunned by late scores

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