WHL Calgary Hitmen

Black defeats White in Hitmen intra-squad game

Published on August 28, 2006 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release


Calgary, AB - Team Black came from behind to defeat Team White 5-2 Monday afternoon in the annual Calgary Hitmen Intra-squad game. Derek LeBlanc led the black attack with two goals and one assist. Dan Spence played 30 minutes of shutout hockey to get the win in goal. See the complete scoring summary below.

Team Black 5 Team White 2

1st Period

Team White: Brett Sonne, (1) (Riley Merkley), 9:03

Team White: Brodie Dupont, (1) (Freddie Pettersson), 9:13

2nd Period

Team Black: Derek LeBlanc, (1) (Carson McMillan, Ryan White), 9:14

Team Black: Derek LeBlanc, (2) (Carson McMillan, Ryan White), 18:26

3rd Period

Team Black: Ryan White, (1) (Derek LeBlanc), 14:31

Team Black: Carson McMillan, (1), 19:24 (EN)

Team Black: Keegan Dansereau, (1), 19:33 (EN)

The Hitmen now head to the practice ice to get ready for their first pre-season game on Tuesday, September 5th against the Red Deer Rebels. Puck drops at 7 p.m. in Airdrie. Here's a look at the remaining schedule this week.

Tuesday, August 29th

- Practice 10:30 - 11:45 Centennial Arena.

Wednesday, August 30th

- Practice 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Centennial Arena.

Thursday, August 31st

- Practice 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Centennial Arena.

Friday, September 1st

- Practice 11:00 - 1:00 p.m. Pengrowth Saddledome.




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