WHL ROUNDUP: Sunday, September 27
FIVE DIFFERENT GIANTS FOUND THE BACK OF THE NET IN 5-2 WIN OVER ROCKETS
Taylor Crunk and Jackson Houck were amongst five different goal scorers for the Vancouver Giants in their 5-2 defeat of the Kelowna Rockets. The Giants scored the first five goals of the game while finishing the night with a 31-25 edge in shots. The Giants scored twice on three power play chances and limited Kelowna to one power play goal in six opportunities.
Game Summary • Rockets Recap • Giants Recap • Highlights
REBELS 3, OIL KINGS 2 (OT)
Rebels forward Michael Spacek contributed to all three Red Deer goals as he recorded three points (1g-2a) including the overtime winner in the Rebels 3-2 win over the Oil Kings. Ivan Nikolishin scored the game tying goal on the power play late in the third period to help the Rebels force overtime. Wyatt Johnson was awarded with a penalty shot in the first period but Oil Kings netminders Patrick Dea made the save.
Game Summary • Rebels Recap • Oil Kings Recap• Highlights
SILVERTIPS 1, COUGARS 5
Jesse Gabrielle scored a pair of goals to help the Prince George Cougars defeat the Everett Silvertips 5-1. The Prince George Cougars chased Silvertips goaltender Carter Hart with four goals through the first two periods of play. Cougars goaltender Mack Shields was consistent in stopping 25 of 26 shots to earn the win.
Game Summary • Silvertips Recap • Cougars Recap • Highlights