The Allen Americans celebrate Mathieu Foget's overtime winner

Americans Clinch Playoffs for Ninth Season in a Row

Allen, Texas - The Allen Americans, ECHL affiliate of the San Jose Sharks, defeated the Idaho Steelheads 5-4 in overtime on Friday night at Allen Event Center to clinch a playoff berth for the ninth straight season. Mathieu Foget scored at 4:26 of the overtime period to lift the Americans to victory. His first professional goal, came in dramatic fashion. "It all happened so quick, said Matt Foget. "I saw the puck up in t... Full Story