Blazers week in review
November 15, 2005 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kamloops Blazers News Release
The Kamloops Blazers, who have played a WHL-leading 24 games so far this season, wrapped up another busy week with a stretch of 3 games in 4 nights...going 2-1-0-0...and seeing their season-high 4-game win streak come to an end. Here's what happened:
November 9th
Reid Jorgensen scored twice to lead the Blazers past the Red Deer Rebels 2-1 in Kamloops on Wednesday. Final shots were 30-26 Rebels...with Devan Dubnyk picking up the win and Andrew Leslie suffering the loss. The Blazers were 0-for-6 on the PP and 5-for-6 on the PK.
November 11th
Reid Jorgensen scored once in regulation and again in a shootout to lead the Blazers to a 4-3 win in Vancouver on Friday. Janick Steinmann scored twice for Kamloops, including once on the powerplay. Final shots were 35-15 Giants...with Devan Dubnyk picking up the win and Dustin Slade suffering the loss. The Blazers were 1-for-6 on the PP and 9-for-10 on the PK.
November 12th
The Vancouver Giants scored 3 powerplay goals en route to a 6-1 win...snapping the Blazers' 4-game win streak on Saturday night. Ashton Rome scored the lone Blazer goal in the second period...with the Blazers 0-for-5 on the PP and 5-for-8 on the PK.
The Blazers enter the week with a 13-11-0-0 record, good for 4th place in an ultra-competitive BC Division. Here are the standings as of November 13th:
GP PTS
Kelowna Rockets 21 29
Prince George Cougars 21 28
Kootenay Ice 22 27
Kamloops Blazers 24 26
Vancouver Giants 19 24
PIZZA NIGHT
The Kamloops Blazers' Booster Club's annual Pizza Night is set for Tuesday at 5:30pm at the Sports Action Lounge at Interior Savings Centre.
Western Hockey League Stories from November 15, 2005
- Ice Trade Defenseman to Pats - Kootenay Ice
- Jorgensen out 6-8 weeks, Kassian suspended - Kamloops Blazers
- Matt MacDermott Joins Pats Prior To Road Trip - Regina Pats
- Blazers week in review - Kamloops Blazers
- Blazers-Rockets game time changed - Kamloops Blazers
- Silvertips Back Home Friday Night against Kamloops - Everett Silvertips
- Bluecross, Wheaties to honor Wityshyn - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Bueker named WHL grad of the month - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Dean Beuker named October Canada West Hockey, WHL Graduate of the month - Regina Pats
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