TUESDAY’S DUB PLAYOFF ROUND-UP

OIL KINGS 5 WHEAT KINGS 2

BRANDON – Tristan Jarry made 32 saves and five different players scored for Edmonton as the Oil Kings took Game 3 against the Wheat Kings in their Round 2 matchup.

Ashton Sautner, Luke Bertolucci, Riley Kieser, Curtis Lazar and Mitchell Moroz scored for Edmonton while Moroz tacked on two assists for a three-point outing.

John Quenneville and Richard Nejezchleb scored for Brandon.  Jordan Papirny turned away 38-of-42 shots for the Wheat Kings who face elimination Wednesday evening.
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ROCKETS 5 T-BIRDS 4

KENT, Wash. – Madison Bowey scored once and set up Justin Kirkland’s winner at 6:07 of the third period as the Kelowna Rockets edged the host Seattle Thunderbirds 5-4 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League playoff action.  The Rockets up are 3-0.

Tyrell Goulbourne, Tyson Baillie and Ryan Olsen also scored for the Rockets, who lead the second-round matchup 3-0.  Kelowna’s Jordon Cooke made 28 saves for the victory.

Adam Henry, Justin Hickman, Alexander Delnov and Ethan Bear supplied the scoring for the Thunderbirds while Taran Kozun kicked out 27-of-32 shots in defeat.
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WINTERHAWKS 4 ROYALS 3

VICTORIA – Brendan Leipsic scored twice as Portland came from behind to defeat the Royals in Game 4 of its second-round clash.  Chase De Leo scored the eventual winner for the Winterhawks, who lead the series 3-1, and Adam Rossignol had the other.

Steven Hodges, Tyler Soy and Taylor Crunk scored for Victoria, which led 3-2 early in the third period.  Portland’s Brendan Burke made 25 saves for the win as Patrik Polivka stopped 34-of-38 shots for the Royals.