Tuesday’s WHL Round-up

WARRIORS WORK OVERTIME FOR WIN OVER REBELS — Terrance Delaronde scored 1:23 into overtime to lead the Moose Jaw Warriors to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Red Deer Rebels in one of four Western Hockey League match-ups on Tuesday, October 16th.
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rJoel Broda – with a goal and an assist – Tomas Karpov and Jordan Knackstedt also scored for the Warriors (5-3-2-0), who win their fifth straight game, while Brady Calla and Travis Ehrhardt each chipped in two assists. Joey Perricone turned aside 27 shots in the win. With the victory, the Warriors move into a tie with Brandon for third place in the East Division.
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rClayton Bauer scored with just 33 seconds remaining in the third period to tie the game at 3-3 and send it to overtime while Brandon Sutter and Willie Coetzee also scored for the Rebels (4-6-2-0). James Reimer stopped 42 of 46 shots he faced in a losing cause.
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rCOUGARS 3, BLADES 1
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rDana Tyrell scored once and added an assist as the visiting Prince George Cougars managed a 3-1 victory over the Saskatoon Blades on Tuesday.
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rAlex Poulter – with his fourth goal of the season – and Morgan MacLean also scored for the Cougars (3-7-0-0), who earn their second win through the first three games of their East Division road trip. Real Cyr turned aside 30 of 31 shots he faced to earn his second win of the season.
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rWalker Wintoneak scored the only goal for the Blades (3-5-0-1), who went 1-for-8 with the man advantage in the game. Braden Holtby made 30 saves for the Blades in the loss.
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rBRONCOS 5, HURRICANES 2
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rKeegan Dansereau scored a pair of goals and chipped in an assist to lead the Swift Current Broncos to a 5-2 victory over the visiting Lethbridge Hurricanes on Tuesday.
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rErik Felde tallied scored once and added two assists while Zack Smith and Cody Eakin also scored for the Broncos (8-2-0-1), who win their third straight contest. Travis Yonkman made 19 saves to pick up his sixth win of the season. The win moves the Broncos into a tie with Medicine Hat for second place overall in the WHL standings.
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rZach Boychuk and Ben Wright scored for the Hurricanes (4-6-1-0), who suffer their third straight loss. Michael Maniago made 19 saves for the ‘Canes in the loss.
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rAMERICANS 3, BLAZERS 1
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rDrew Hoff‘s first goal of the season at 11:14 of the third period was the winner as the Tri-City Americans skated to a 3-1 victory over the visiting Kamloops Blazers on Tuesday.
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rTaylor Procyshen netted his second shorthanded goal of the season while Tyler Schmidt added a late empty-net marker for the Americans (8-3-0-0), who snap a two-game losing skid with the win. Chet Pickard turned in a solid 25-save effort to improve his record to 7-1 on the season.
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rKenton Dulle – with his second goal of the season – had the lone marker for the Blazers (4-5-1-0), who have dropped three of their first four games on their current six-game road swing. James Priestner and Justin Leclerc combined for 22 saves in the loss.
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