DUB ROUND-UP: PATS THWARTED AT RED DEER

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RED DEER, Alta. – Jhett Larson’s goal at 2:16 of overtime lifted the Red Deer Rebels to an exciting 6-5 come-from-behind win over the visiting Regina Pats in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday night.

Ben King’s second goal of the game, at 6:50 of the third period, allowed the Rebels to tie the game 5-5 and set the stage for Larson’s heroics.

Kai Uchacz, Craig Armstrong and Jayden Grubbe also scored for the Rebels (33-10-1-3), who led 3-2 after the first period but trailed 5-4 heading into the third.

Borya Valis scored twice for the Pats (22-21-2-1), with singles netted by Connor Bedard, Alexander Suzdalev and Sam Oremba. Tanner Howe had four assists for the Pats, while Bedard chipped in with two (1-2-3).

The Rebels outshot the Pats 32-22.

Elsewhere in the WHL:

BLADES 2 WHEAT KINGS 1

BRANDON, Man. – Charlie Wright scored 15 seconds into overtime to lift the visiting Saskatoon Blades past the Brandon Wheat Kings 2-1.

Brandon Lisowsky, who scored a power-play goal at 12:17 of the third period to tie the game 1-1, also scored for the Blades (30-11-3-1). Trevor Wong chipped in with two assists.

Rylen Roersma scored for the Wheat Kings (19-21-6-0), who were outshot 33-21.

RAIDERS 6 ROYALS 3

VICTORIA, B.C. – Evan Herman scored twice, and Landon Kosior had a goal and three assists as the visiting Prince Albert Raiders defeated the Victoria Royals 6-3.

Ryder Ritchie, Harrison Lodewyk and Aiden Oiring also scored for the Raiders (18-25-3-0), who led 2-1 after the first period and 5-1 after the second.

Jake Poole, Kalem Parker and Matthew Hodson scored for the Royals (14-29-4-1). Alex Thacker chipped in with two assists.

THUNDERBIRDS 4 BRONCOS 2

SEATTLE, Wash. – Jared Davidson had two goals and an assist and Lucas Ciona scored twice as the Seattle Thunderbirds edged the visiting Swift Current Broncos 4-2.

Brady Birnie and Mathew Ward scored for the Broncos (22-20-1-2), who trailed 2-1 after the first period and 3-1 heading into the third.

The Thunderbirds (34-8-1-1) outshot the Broncos 43-31.

(CP/Photo: Red Deer Rebels)