Toledo Walleye rally but fall in overtime

Walleye comeback falls short against Bloomington Bison

Mar. 29, 2026 at 3:39am

The Toledo Walleye hockey team rallied from a 3-0 deficit to force overtime against the Bloomington Bison on Saturday, but ultimately fell 4-3 in the extra period at the Huntington Center.

Why it matters

The Walleye's comeback effort showed their resilience, but the overtime loss was a tough result that kept them from earning a crucial extra point in the standings as they fight for a playoff spot.

The details

The Bison built an early 3-0 lead, but the Walleye stormed back with three unanswered goals to tie the game and force overtime. However, Bloomington scored the game-winner in the extra period to hand Toledo the defeat.

  • The game was played on Saturday, March 29, 2026.
  • The Walleye trailed 3-0 early in the game.

The players

Toledo Walleye

The professional ice hockey team based in Toledo, Ohio that plays in the ECHL.

Bloomington Bison

The professional ice hockey team based in Bloomington, Illinois that plays in the ECHL.

Huntington Center

The indoor arena located in Toledo, Ohio that serves as the home venue for the Toledo Walleye hockey team.

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The takeaway

Despite the disappointing overtime loss, the Walleye's ability to rally from a three-goal deficit shows the team's fighting spirit and determination as they continue to battle for a playoff spot in the ECHL standings.