CALGARY HITMEN Hitmen 6 Hurricanes 3
November 5, 2017 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release
Lethbridge, AB - Eleven different Hitmen recorded at least a point including a pair of goals from Tristen Nielsen as Calgary defeated the Lethbridge Hurricanes 6-3 on Friday night at the ENMAX Centre.
Vladislav Yeryomenko and Andrei Grishakov both tallied a goal and an assist for the Hitmen with Orca Wiesblatt and Matteo Gennaro rounding out the scoring. For Wiesblatt, it was his first career goal in the Western Hockey League. Luke Coleman also added a pair of assists in the victory.
Jordy Bellerive, Jake Elmer and Giorgio Estephan replied for the Hurricanes who wrapped up a seven game home stand.
Lethbridge outshot the Hitmen 37-31 with Nick Schneider making 34 saves in the Calgary net.
The Hitmen now return to the `Dome to host the Hurricanes tomorrow, Saturday, Nov. 4 in the second half of this home-and-home set. Game time is 7:00 p.m. at the Scotiabank Saddledome for Novice Night presented by Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop.
Hitmen single game tickets are available online at HitmenHockey.com, by visiting Ticketmaster or the Scotiabank Saddledome box office. For more ticket information, including details on the exclusive privileges Hitmen season pass holders receive that ensures no ticket goes unused, contact customer service at 403-777-4646.
Western Hockey League Stories from November 5, 2017
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- Patrick Bajkov scored a late game winning goal - Everett Silvertips
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- THUNDERBIRDS SELL OUT HOME OPENER - Spokane Chiefs
- Stallard's Hat Trick Sparks Raiders To Win - Prince Albert Raiders
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- The Regina Pats won their third straight game - Regina Pats
- CALGARY HITMEN Hitmen 6 Hurricanes 3 - Calgary Hitmen
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