WHL Swift Current Broncos

Broncos Honour the Past and Show Promising Future

Published on December 30, 2015 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
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December 30th 1986, Trent Kresse, Scott Kruger, Brent Ruff and Chris Mantyka became forever 20, 19,16 and 19 respectively.

The Saskatoon Blades hounoured the Broncos past with a moment of silence pre-game.

With the past on their mind, the future took over.

It was a night of firsts:

Defenseman Kade Jensen had his first mutliple goal game. He scored twice.

Gustav Olhaver recorded his first point as a Bronco

Lane Pederson recorded his first point and later on his first goal as a Bronco

Colby Sissons scored his first WHL goal...the eventual game winner.

All those players are 18 years of age and under.

The Broncos won 6-4. Scott Feser and Tyler Steenbergen also had Bronco goals. With the win the Broncos have now won two in a row.

Glenn Gawdin had two assists and left the game in the 2nd with an apparent lower body injury.

The Broncos outshot Saskatoon 32-28. Saskatoon scored the game's first two goals under 10 minutes in. Landon Bow got the win in goal.

Scott Feser, Tyler Steenbergen and Lane Pederson had 2 point nights. Max Lajoie and Jon Martin were Plus 3 on the night. The Bronco power play was 0/3 while the PK was 3/5.

The Broncos travel to Regina Friday night. Their next home game is Sunday at 4pm vs Kootenay.




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