Pats Drop Blades 4-3
Regina, Sask. – The Regina Pats returned home from their lengthy road trip on Friday, and walked away with a 4-3 victory over the Saskatoon Blades inside the Brandt Centre.
After a scoreless first, where Regina killed off four penalties, the Pats scored three times in the second period. Aleksey Chichkin, Caden Brown, and Dayton Deschamps found the back of the net, all while outshooting the Blades 10-2 in the frame.
Zach Moore’s third-period goal put Regina ahead 4-1, which ended up being the difference maker as the Blades scored two late goals to bring their group within one.
Kelton Pyne made 24 saves for his seventh victory of the season, helping the Pats to their first home victory since October 19.
(ReginaPats.com/Dante DeCaria)