WHL LIVE ROUNDUP: Wednesday, March 16
ROYALS WIN SCOTTY MUNRO MEMORIAL TROPHY AS LEAGUE’S TOP REGULAR SEASON CLUB
The Victoria Royals clinched the B.C. Division and the Scotty Muno Memorial Trophy as the League’s top regular season Club after beating the Kelowna Rockets 7-4. Royals forward Alex Forsberg registered four points (2g-2a) while Tyler Soy netted a goal and three helpers to lead the charge. Both teams combined to score an impressive eight goals on the power play with Victoria capitalizing four times in nine chances and Kelowna finishing 4/6.
Game Summary • Royals Recap • Rockets Recap clinched• Highlights
CHIEFS 3, SILVERTIPS 2 (OT)
The Spokane Chiefs remain alive in the playoff race as they picked up a crucial 3-2 overtime win against the Everett Silvertips. Hudson Elynuik netted the winner at the 2:28 mark of the extra frame for the Chiefs who won the shots on goal battle 25-20.
Game Summary • Chiefs Recap • Silvertips Recap • Highlights
RAIDERS 1, WARRIORS 4
The Moose Jaw Warriors lit the lamp three times in the opening frame to knock off the Prince Albert Raiders by a score of 4-1. Warriors forward Dryden Hunt recorded two points (1g-1a) to claim first star honours.
Game Summary • Raiders Recap • Warriors Recap • Highlights
BLADES 3, PATS 5
The Regina Pats kept pace in the East Division standings after knocking off the Saskatoon Blades 5-3. Regina outshot Saskatoon 21-1 in the first period before finishing with a 49-20 margin altogether. The Blades trail Moose Jaw by only one point for third place in the East Division with two regular season games remaining for each Club.