PATS 6 HURRICANES 2
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Austin Wagner scored one of Regina’s four second-period goals and added an empty-netter shorthanded as the Pats beat the Hurricanes 6-2 Saturday night. With the victory, the Pats snapped a 6-game winless skid.
Taylor Cooper, Adam Berg, Patrick D’Amico and Sam Steel rounded out the attack for Regina who moved nine points up on Swift Current for second place in the WHL East and 16 points up on Moose Jaw. Both the Broncos and Warriors lost on Saturday.
The Pats outshot the Hurricances 48-30 on “Ricky Ryp Night” as Lethbridge paid tribute to former Pats captain Rick Rypien in classy fashion.
Regina goalie Daniel Wapple made 28 saves to collect the win. The Pats were 1/6 on the powerplay and 3/3 killing penalties.
Pavel Skumatov opened the scoring in the first for Lethbridge (12-31-6) while Brayden Burke added the other.
Regina (27-17-4-2) hosts the Prince Albert Raiders Tuesday at 7:00 pm on 620 CKRM (Press Box Sports Bar Pregame Show at 6:35 pm).
(With files from the Canadian Press)
Awright! About Time!!
''''''' Go Pats Go '''''''
Come people tuesday night come on out. This what you all were wanting. Parkers are gone. Sold off the present for the future. (The right thing to do imo) Still have a good young team 2nd place, gonna make the playoffs.New clock,shouldnt be any excuses now!!