Byline: MAUREEN KELLY - Staff writer
Cape Breton was coming off two consecutive nights of overtime when it entered Sunday's game with the Adirondack Red Wings.
But the Wings couldn't take advantage of the fatigued Oilers, despite pushing them into yet another extra period of hockey as the two teams skatedto a 3-3 tie before a crowd of 3,790 at the Glens Falls Civic Center.
With Portland notching a 6-1 win over Rochester, the Wings and Pirates are now tied for first place with 89 points.
"Tonight was like pushing a barrel uphill," said Adirondack coach Newell Brown. "We didn't have any jump. We were soft around the puck and that is very …

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