The Buccaneers fell behind by two goals in the game and had to play catch up. Omaha's Travis Novak and Jarmo Jokila put the Lancers ahead with their goals. The Bucs Aaron Palushaj cut the lead in half with his goal late in the second period. Omaha put the game out of reach with Patrick Schafer's empty net goal to give the Lancers a 3-1 win. The Buccaneers still lead the best-of-seven series 3-1.

The Buccaneers will be back at 95KGGO Arena on Saturday, April 28 for Game 6 against the Omaha Lancers if necessary at 7:00pm. Fans who are interested in traveling to Omaha for Game 5 on Friday night can receive discounted tickets by contacting Shelley at 515-710-5842 or Jana at 515-371-9129. Price to be determined.

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