WHL roundup: Calgary Hitmen hammer Edmonton Oil Kings 10-2
By The Canadian Press on November 12, 2023.
EDMONTON – Sean Tschigerl scored twice as the Calgary Hitmen downed Edmonton Oil Kings. Maxim Muranov and Carson Wetsch scored twice while Carter Yakemchuk, Ben Kindel, Oliver Tulk and David Adaszynski scored once for Calgary. Hitmen goaltender Alex Garrett stopped 30 of 32 shots in the win. Skyler Bruce and Adam Jecho scored the two goals for Edmonton. Oil Kings netminder Kolby Hay saved 20 of 27 shots before getting the pull and being replaced by and Logan Cunningham who stopped nine of 12 shots. WHEAT KINGS 7 PATS 5 BRANDON – Roger McQueen scored twice as the Brandon Wheat Kings downed Regina Pats. Rylen Roersma and Brett Hyland scored twice while Caleb Hadland scored once for Brandon. Wheat Kings netminder Carson Bjarnason saved 27 of 32 shots. Parker Berge, Keagan Slaney, Tanner Howe, Zackary Shantz and Jaxsin Vaughan all scored once for Regina. Pats netminder Kelton Pyne stopped 43 of 49 shots. THUNDERBIRDS 5 ROYALS 4 SEATTLE – Antonio Martorana knocked in the game-winning goal at 12:10 in the third period as the Thunderbirds edged the Royals. Jeremy Hanzel scored twice while Eric Alarie, Antonio Martorana and Kazden Mathies each recorded a goal for Seattle. Thunderbirds goaltender Scott Ratzlaff stopped 13 of 17 shots. Dawson Pasternak, Tanner Scott, Nate Misskey and Deegan Kinniburgh all scored once for Victoria. Royals netminder Jayden Kraus kicked out 17 of 21 shots before Braden Holt replaced him and stopped 12 of the 13 shots he faced. SILVERTIPS 6 GIANTS 2 EVERETT – Austin Roest scored twice as Everett Silvertips defeated Vancouver Giants. Kyan Grouette, Dominik Rymon, Eric Jamieson and Jesse Heslop all scored once for Everett. Silvertips goaltender Tyler Palmer kicked out 20 of 22 shots. Colton Roberts scored twice for Vancouver. Giants goaltender Matthew Hutchison saved 34 of 40 shots. CHIEFS 6 BLAZERS 3 SPOKANE – Berkly Catton scored twice as Spokane Chiefs defeated Kamloops Blazers. Owen Martin scored twice while Conner Roulette and Chase Bertholet scored once for Spokane. Chiefs netminder Cooper Michaluk stopped 27 of 30 shots. Dylan Sydor had a hat-trick for Kamloops. Blazers goaltender Jesse Sanche stopped 34 of 39 shots. TIGERS 4 WILD 1 MEDICINE HAT – Oasiz Wiesblatt scored a goal and an assist as Medicine Hat Tigers defeated the Wenatchee Wild. Hunter St. Martin, Andrew Basha and Kadon McCann all scored once for Medicine Hat. Tigers netminder Zach Zahara stopped 34 of 35 shots. Evan Friesen scored once for Wenatchee. Wild goaltender Daniel Hauser saved 25 of 29 shots. This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 11, 2023. 38-37
