Hitmen 7-0-1-0 in last eight games
Published on November 27, 2015 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release
Calgary, AB - Jake Leschyshyn scored three times including the overtime winner to lift the Regina Pats to a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Hitmen on Friday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
The win by the Pats was their first at the `Dome since 2011.
Travis Sanheim forced overtime for Calgary, netting the equalizer with 14.2 seconds remaining in regulation. The Philadelphia Flyers prospect also added an assist in his first game back after missing nine contests with an injury.
Jakob Stukel netted a pair of goals for the Hitmen who saw their season-high seven game winning streak come to an end but the club has now picked up at least a point in eight consecutive games producing a record of 7-0-1-0.
Radel Fazleev had a pair of assists in the loss to improve his team-leading point total to 35 which is tied for eighth in the WHL scoring race.
Calgary, 16-10-1-1, is back on the road Wednesday to visit Lethbridge for their first meeting this season against the Hurricanes on Dec. 2 (Sportsnet 960-TheFan). The Hitmen then return to the Scotiabank Saddledome the following night on Thurs. Dec. 3 to host the Prince Albert Raiders. Game time is 7:00 p.m.
Individual game day tickets are available at Ticketmaster locations and the Scotiabank Saddledome box office. Order online at HitmenHockey.com or by phone at 1-855-985-5000. For more ticket information, contact customer service at 403-777-4646.
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