WHL Calgary Hitmen

Hitmen Fall to Medicine Hat

November 2, 2010 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release


Calgary, AB - Emerson Etem broke a 1-1 tie with a powerplay goal midway through the third period lifting the Medicine Hat Tigers to a 2-1 win over the Calgary Hitmen Tuesday night at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Etem's goal came just 90 seconds after Ben Wilson had tied the game for Calgary on a Hitmen powerplay.

The two teams played a scoreless first period before Linden Vey opened the scoring for Medicine Hat on a second period powerplay.

Calgary outshot the Tigers 29-23, but goaltender Tyler Bunz of Medicine Hat made 28 saves in a third star performance.

Calgary, who has now lost seven in a row, drops to 4-11 while the win improves the Tigers record to 8-5.

The Hitmen wrap up a six game home stand Friday night against the Kamloops Blazers.

Game time is 7:00 p.m.

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