WHL Regina Pats

Game Night: Pats Face Off Against Saskatoon

Published on February 5, 2010 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
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Regina Pats Team Poster Night

Regina Pats (23-25-3-3) @ Saskatoon Blades (34-12-3-3)

Tonight 7:00pm Brandt Centre

6:35 Pre-Game Show 620 CKRM

No TV Broadcast

The Lowdown:This is the sixth time these two teams meet this season. The Pats have a pair of wins over the Blades, both coming in shoot-outs at home. These two have two more games against each other at the Credit Union Centre on February 27th and March 10th.

About the Blades:The Blades are one of the top teams in the WHL, currently 3rd in the Eastern Conference and 2nd in the East Division. They are in a bit of a slide with 5 losses in their last ten games, including a 7-4 defeat in Prince Albert on Wednesday

Who's who: The Blades score by committee with 14 players having 20 or more points.

The Race: With just 18 games left in the WHL season, the Pats are currently 7 points behind the Moose Jaw Warriors for the 8th and final playoff spot, and 8 back of the Prince Albert Raiders for 7th.

On the ice tonight: There are 8 other games tonight in the WHL with the Pats keeping a keen eye on two of them. The Red Deer Rebels are in Moose Jaw, and Swift Current visits Prince Albert

Western Pizza Team Poster Night:It's going to be a fun night at the Brandt Centre with the annual "Western Pizza Team Poster Night". The first 2500 fans that come into the arena will get a team poster courtesy of Western Pizza.

They are all big games: With the Pats in full chase mode in the Eastern Conference playoff race, every game is important from here on in. Here's how the rest of the schedule breaks down: 18 games (8 home/10 away), 16 v/ Eastern Conference, 12 East Division, 2 B.C. Division.

Goaltending is Key: Since coming back from his shoulder injury on January 13th, Damien Ketlo has been solid between the pipes. In 9 games, he is 5-1-0-3 with a 2.37 GAA and a Save % of.922.

Free Hats Tomorrow:The Regina Pats will have a have giveaway night tomorrow at the Brandt Centre. Fans who enter the door will get a Pats hat courtesy of SaskTel as the blue and white host the Kootenay Ice for the second time in 6 days. It's a 7pm puck drop.

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