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UTAH – The Rapid City Rush were strangers to overtime this season until the third period horn sounded Saturday night. That unfamiliar territory didn’t seem to faze them, however, as 35 extra seconds of their first overtime this year were all that were needed as a rebounded puck found its way to Hunter Garlent, who dropped to one knee and fired a one-timer into an open net to end the game and hand the Rush a 5-4 victory over the Utah Grizzlies at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center. “You’ve just got to be ready to shoot those right away,” Garlent said.…

UTAH – Jamal Bey has never played a game like this before. “I’ve never had a game this efficient before, never,” he said. “My teammates were finding me, every shot I put up pretty much felt good so I thought, ‘OK, if I’m open I’m gonna shoot it,’ and it was helping our team so kept doing it.” Facing Utah at Alaska Airlines Arena, Bey was at his best. With 15 minutes to play in the second half, the junior already had 17 points on a perfect 7-of-7 shooting. By the time Bey nailed a pair of free throws to…