The Manitoba Moose are on a four-game losing streak. Alexander Avtsin scored the shootout winner as the Hamilton Bulldogs beat Manitoba 5-4 at Copps Coliseum. Bill Sweatt scored twice in regulation for the Moose while the rest went to Nolan Baumgartner and Tommy Maxwell. Moose netminder Tyler Weiman stopped 34 shots. Manitoba has one win, three losses and a shootout loss on this seven-game road trip which continues Friday in Grand Rapids.