GIANTS MEDIA RELEASE - G-Men Lose 3-1 in Victoria
Published on February 26, 2017 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Vancouver Giants News Release
Victoria, B.C. -The Vancouver Giants lost 3-1 to the Victoria Royals on Saturday night at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. Calvin Spencer had the Giants' lone goal while David Tendeck made 20 saves in the Vancouver crease.
BOXSCORE[1] Vladimir Bobylev opened the scoring for the Royals 90 seconds into the game, tipping home a centring feed from Matt Phillips as he drove hard to the net. Jared Dmitriw extended the Victoria lead later in the stanza when he chipped a rebound past Tendeck after helping to force a turnover at the Vancouver blue line. Dmitriw scored again just before the midway mark of the second period on a clean shot from the slot. Spencer put the G-Men on the board with a power play goal, wiring a wrist shot past Griffen Outhouse from the right circle, later in the middle frame. The Giants out shot Victoria 32-23 in the losing cause. Vancouver went 1-for-3 on the power play. The two teams will meet again on Sunday night in Victoria. Face-off is set for 7:05pm. The Giants return to home ice on Wednesday, March 1st, against the Portland Winterhawks. The game will get underway at 7:00pm. For tickets, click here[2] or call 604.4.GIANTS (604.444.2687).
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