By The Canadian Press on April 7, 2023.
LANGLEY, B.C. – Olen Zellweger had his second goal of the night in overtime as the Kamloops Blazers edged the Vancouver Giants 5-4 on Thursday in Western Hockey League playoff action. Kamloops swept the best-of-seven series in four games. Ryan Hofer also scored twice for the Blazers and Connor Levis added a goal. Goalie Dylan Ernst made 31 saves for the win. Ty Thorpe had a hat trick for Vancouver and Skyler Bruce also scored. Giants goaltender Jesper Vikman stopped 62 shots. This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 7, 2023. 8