Chris McKay's powerplay goal midway through the third period broke a 1-1 tie as the Soo Indians handed the North Bay Skyhawks their fifth straight loss with a 3-1 victory Friday night in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Brad Hummel scored the lone Skyhawks goal on a third period powerplay to even the score at 1-1.
Jeff Shaffer made 22 saves in the loss.
The Skyhawks hope to break out of their late season skid Saturday night as they play the Sault Ste. Marie Thunderbirds at the Steelback Centre to end their regular season schedule.