RECAP: Pats fall 6-3 to Moose Jaw Wednesday night
The Regina Pats fell 6-3 at the hands of the Moose Jaw Warriors on Wednesday night at the Brandt Centre. Moose Jaw took the 1-0 lead at the seven minute mark but Cameron Hebig responded for the Pats on a breakaway for his 39th and it was 1-1 after 20 minutes. In the second, Sam Steel scored on the powerplay for his 22nd of the year to give the Pats the 2-1 lead. However, Moose Jaw came back and scored three times in a span 43 seconds to lead 4-2 and that as the score at the second intermission. The Warriors added to the lead at the 6:30 mark of the third to make it 5-2 but Josh Mahura got it back with a powerplay goal, his 19th and it was 5-3. The Pats pulled their goaltender late and the Warriors would score into the empty cage to make it 6-3 and that was the final score. Matt Bradley led the Pats with three assists, Sam Steel and Josh Mahura had two points while Max Paddock made 30 saves. The shots on goal were 36-36, the Regina powerplay went two for five and the penalty kill four for five. The Pats (29-24-5-1) are back in action on the road Friday against the Moose Jaw Warriors at 7 p.m. on 620 CKRM.
Scoring Summary
First Period
Moose Jaw – Brandon Schuldhaus (5) from Branden Klatt and Brecon Wood – 6:53.
Regina – Cameron Hebig (39) from Matt Bradley and Libor Hajek – 12:53.
Second Period
Regina – Sam Steel (22) from Matt Bradley and Josh Mahura – 1:41 PP.
Moose Jaw – Tanner Jeannot (34) from Vince Loschiavo and Dimitri Zaitsev – 9:52 PP.
Moose Jaw – Brandon Schuldhaus (6) from Jayden Halbgewachs and Branden Klatt – 10:15.
Moose Jaw – Jayden Halbgewachs (52) from Brett Howden and Brandon Schuldhaus – 10:35.
Third Period
Moose Jaw – Tanner Jeannot (35) from Jayden Halbgewachs and Brett Howden – 6:30.
Regina – Josh Mahura (19) from Sam Steel and Matt Bradley – 8:01 PP.
Moose Jaw – Jayden Halbgewachs (53) from Tanner Jeannot – 18:54 EN.
Shots on Goal
Regina 12-12-12-(36) Moose Jaw 14-12-10-(36)
Powerplays
Regina 2/5 Moose Jaw 1/5
Quick Hits
– Matt Bradley extended his point streak to four games with a three assist night. Has three goals and three helpers in that stretch.
– Josh Mahura put up a goal and an assist and has three goals and six assists against the Warriors this season.
– The Pats are now 20-11-2-0 on home ice this season.
What’s Next?
The Pats are back in action on the road Friday against the Moose Jaw Warriors at 7 p.m. on 620 CKRM. Next home game is Sunday at 2 p.m. against Moose Jaw. Tickets are available at reginapats.com, the Brandt Centre Box office and at any Regina Safeway where FunZone tickets are just $13 plus tax.