LETHBRIDGE, Alta. 鈥� Logan McCutcheon had the shootout winner as the Lethbridge Hurricanes defeated the Red Deer Rebels 2-1 on Friday in Western Hockey League action.
Kooper Gizowski scored in regulation time for Lethbridge (16-15-3), while goaltender Harrison Meneghin stopped 33 shots and turned aside 5-of-7 skaters in the shootout.
Kalan Lind had a regulation-time goal for Red Deer (17-13-4), as Chase Wutzke kicked out 30 of 31 shots.
Neither team could score on the power play. The Hurricanes went 0 for 3 and the Rebels were 0 for 4.
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WHEAT KINGS 3 BLADES 2
BRANDON, Man. 鈥� Caleb Hadland scored in the seventh round of the shootout to lift the Wheat Kings over Saskatoon.
Jayden Wiens and Luke Shipley scored in regulation time for Brandon (18-12-5).
Trevor Wong and Easton Armstrong supplied the offence as the Blades (24-8-3) kept their 12-game point streak alive.
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ROCKETS 6 BLAZERS 4
KELOWNA, 小蓝视频 鈥� Marek Rocak scored a goal and an assist as Kelowna Rockets defeated Kamloops Blazers.
Tij Iginla, Gabriel Szturc, Kayden Longley, Ethan Mittelsteadt and John Babcock rounded out the attack for Kelowna (16-16-2).
Dylan Sydor had a hat trick for Kamloops (9-21-5) and Ashton Tait added a goal.
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OIL KINGS 5 GIANTS 3
LANGLEY, 小蓝视频 鈥� Matthew Gallant scored a goal and an assist as Edmonton downed Vancouver.
Ty Nash, Marshall Finnie, Gracyn Sawchyn and Marc Lajoie all scored for the Oil Kings (11-20-1).
Cameron Schmidt, Aaron Obobaifo and Tyler Thorpe replied for the Giants (13-20-2).
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WARRIORS 5 PATS 2
MOOSE JAW, Sask. 鈥� Brayden Schuurman struck twice as the Warriors bested Regina.
Kalem Parker, Atley Calvert and Ethan Semeniuk chipped in for Moose Jaw (19-14-2).
Borya Valis and Zane Rowan found the back of the net for the Pats (13-17-5).
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BRONCOS 3 TIGERS 1
MEDICINE HAT, Alta. 鈥� Caleb Wyrostok had a hat trick as Swift Current (18-14-3) dispatched the Tigers.
Hunter St. Martin replied for Medicine Hat (22-10-2).
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 29, 2023.
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