THURSDAY DUB ROUND-UP: BRONCOS UPSET PATS
BRONCOS 4 PATS 2
REGINA – Reid Dyck turned away 31-of-33 shots and Michael Farren scored twice as Swift Current (5-16-1) doubled up the Pats (8-10-3) despite entering the game with just one win in its previous nine contests. The loss denied the Pats a third straight win.
The game was scoreless after the opening 20 minutes and tied 2-2 after 40. Logan Nijhoff and Carson Denomie scored power play goals for Regina while Michael Farren scored a pair in the middle frame for Swift Current.
Caleb Wyrostok scored the eventual winner for the Broncos at 8:04 of the third period and Aiden Bulych iced it with an empty-netter with 33 seconds remaining. The goal was set up by his brother Kaleb.
The Pats outshot the visitors 33-25 while going 2/3 on the powerplay and 4/5 killing penalties. Spencer Welke took the loss in the Pats net.
Regina returns to action Friday at 8:00 pm against the Moose Jaw Warriors at 8:00 pm in the Dub Hub on AccessNow TV and 620 CKRM.
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RAIDERS 4 BLADES 0
REGINA – Max Paddock made 20 saves for the shutout, and the Prince Albert Raiders downed the Saskatoon Blades 4-0 on Thursday in Western Hockey League play.
Paddock earned his second shutout of the season and ninth of his career by leading Prince Albert over favoured Saskatoon.
Ozzy Wiesblatt scored the winner just 1:27 into the game for the Raiders (8-10-3).Terrell Goldsmith, Ladon Kosior and Justin Nachbaur added the others.
Nolan Maier stopped 27-of-31 shots for the Blades (14-4-3), who are on a three-game slide.
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SILVERTIPS 5 CHIEFS 0
SPOKANE, Wash. – Dustin Wolf had a 32-save outing for his fourth shutout of the season and Hunter Campbell struck twice as Everett (12-3-0) blanked the Chiefs (4-6-3) for a third consecutive victory.
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BLAZERS 4 COUGARS 1
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Dylan Garand made 33 saves over the final two periods and 43 in all, and Connor Zary capped a three-goal third as the Blazers (9-2-0) dealt Prince George (4-6-2) its third loss in a row.
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OIL KINGS 3 TIGERS 0
EDMONTON – Sebastian Cossa made 30 saves and Josh Williams scored once and set up goals from Jake Neighbours, and the Oil Kings (15-1-1) improved to 6-0-1 in their last seven with a win over Medicine Hat (12-4-1), which had its nine-game point streak halted.
(Canadian Press/Photo: Keith Hershmiller Photography)