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Hitmen Toss Oil Kings in OT

December 7, 2019 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release

Edmonton, AB - Vancouver Canucks prospect Jett Woo scored 2:31 into overtime to propel the Calgary Hitmen past the Edmonton Oil Kings 3-2 on Saturday night at Rogers Place.

Captain Mark Kastelic, who set up the Woo winner, finished the night with a team leading three points counting a goal and two assists. Riley Stotts rounded out the scoring for the Hitmen who earned a split in this weekend home and home set with the Western Hockey League leaders.

Ethan McIndoe and Josh Williams tallied the Oil Kings goals on Teddy Bear Toss night in the provincial capital.

The Hitmen outshot Edmonton 37-21 with goaltender Jack McNaughton making 19 stops to move one save ahead of Gerry Festa and into 12th place spot on the clubs all-time regular season saves list with 1,497. Defenceman Egor Zamula also recorded a milestone for Calgary notching his 100th career point.

Both teams went 1-3 on the powerplay.

The Hitmen, 15-8-3-1, wrap up their busy three-game weekend tomorrow, Sunday, Dec. 8 against Calgary Flames prospect Dustin Wolf and the Everett Silvertips. Game time is 4:00 p.m. at Scotiabank Saddledome for Sunday Funday presented by Ricky's All Day Grill featuring face painters, concourse activities, giveaways and a post-game family skate that is FREE with a game ticket.

Sunday Funday pricing sees a $9.99 ticket for kids 12 and under and a $15.99 ticket for adults (plus applicable fees and taxes). Sunday also marks the return of Farley's Family Feast. The pre-game meal, held in The Club, runs one hour prior to puck drop and begins at 3:00 p.m.

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