HITMEN TOP PATS 4-3 IN SHOOTOUT

REGINA – Sean Tschigerl was the lone scorer in the shootout as the Calgary Hitmen edged the Regina Pats 4-3 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League action.

Tschigerl also had a power-play goal in the second period for Calgary (15-12-6), while Steel Quiring and Riley Fiddler-Schultz also scored.

Brayden Peters made 41 saves for the win and turned aside three skaters in the shootout.

Ryker Evans, Logan Nijhoff and Zack Stringer all scored on the power play for Regina (15-17-1).

Tanner Howe assisted on all three Pats goals as Drew Sim stopped 28 shots in net. Connor Bedard found the scoresheet with one assist.

Calgary was 1 for 4 on the power play and Regina went 3 for 7 with the extra man.

The attendance was 2,953.

(CP)