The Rapid City Rush lost 3-0 to the Kansas City Mavericks on Saturday, Oct. 24, at The Monument Ice Arena in Rapid City, according to the Rush’s game recap. The team said the defeat was its first of the season, leaving Rapid City with a 3-1-0 record and Kansas City with a 1-3-0 record.
Kansas City scored twice in the second period and added an empty-net goal in the final minute, the Rush reported. The Mavericks outshot Rapid City 15-3 in the first period and 31-20 overall, according to the recap. The Rush said goaltender Owen Say stopped 28 of 30 shots, while Connor Murphy made five saves before leaving the game early in the second period with an apparent injury.
The Rush reported that its penalty kill went two-for-two in the game and stood at 11-for-12 for the season; neither team scored on special teams.
The teams were scheduled to meet again Sunday, Oct. 25, at 4:05 p.m. MDT at The Monument Ice Arena, according to the Rush. The team said season tickets, mini plans and group experiences for 2026-27 were on sale, with inquiries available through the Rush office at 605-716-7825 or rapidcityrush.com.
