Rush sting Swarm with fourth quarter comeback

Mar 8, 2025

Duluth, GA - Saskatchewan got a huge goal from Josh Zawada late in the fourth quarter to power the Rush to an 8-7 win over the Georgia Swarm. 

Georgia jumped out to a 4-1 lead, despite a lone first quarter goal from Matt Hossack. 

Clark Walter, Brock Haley and Zach Manns scored in the second quarter, cutting the deficit to 5-4 at half. 

Saskatchewan came out rolling in the third frame with goals from Haley and Ryan Keenan, leaving the game at 6-6.

Georgia scored early in the fourth, but Keenan tied the game at 7-7, paving the way for a Josh Zawada game winner with 4:14 left to go in regulation. 

Frank Scigliano was phenomenal, making 45 saves in the road victory. Jake Naso won 11/19 faceoffs on the night, while Jake Boudreau chipped in with three assists, 11 loose balls and one caused turnover.

Next up, the Saskatchewan Rush head to Halifax on Friday, March 14th to face the Thunderbirds. Faceoff is at 4:00PM and Rush Nation can hear all the action with Cody Janzen on 92.9FM The Bull (Saskatoon), Magic 97.1FM (Swift Current), CJ1150 (Estevan), CJYM 1330AM (Rosetown) and CFYM 1210AM (Kindersley).

The Saskatchewan Rush are back on Co-op Field in a couple of weeks when the Colorado Mammoth come to SaskTel Centre for a 7:00PM start on Saturday, March 29th.

Tickets for Rush Reimagined Night can be purchased here.