Austin forward snaps six-month goal drought in playoff-opening victory

Austin forward snaps six-month goal drought in playoff-opening victory

AUSTIN — John Flood played 34 regular-season games for the Austin Bruins this season. The 6-foot, 176-pound right-shot forward from Somerville, Tenn., scored one goal and had three assists in those games. Flood’s one goal was scored nearly six months ago to the day — on Oct. 18, 2025, against Minot. Friday, Flood snapped a 33-game goal drought at the most opportune time. The Bruins’ third-line right winger scored his second goal of the season 3:…