ICE Double-Up on Saskatoon
Published on November 25, 2022 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Winnipeg Ice News Release
Winnipeg ICE's Conor Geekie battles Saskatoon Blades' Blake Gustafson and Austin Elliott
(Winnipeg Ice)
The Winnipeg ICE improved their record to 22-2 on the season with a 6-3 victory Friday night over the Saskatoon Blades.
Graham Sward opened the scoring with his first goal as member of the ICE. Conor Geekie, Ben Zloty, Ty Nash, Owen Pederson and Vladislav Shilo rounded out the offence as Winnipeg had a 1-0 lead after the opening period and a 3-1 advantage through 40 minutes.
Nash's goal extended his goal scoring streak to five consecutive games while at the other end of the ice goaltender Daniel Hauser made 30 saves improving his personal record to 16-0.
Saskatoon out shot Winnipeg 33-20.
Conner Roulette, Josh Pillar, and Justin Lies replied for Saskatoon (15-5). Blades goaltender Austin Elliott saw his personal seven game winning streak come to an end making 14 saves.
The ICE went 2/4 on the power play while the Blades were 2/6.
The two teams play again Saturday night in Saskatoon (6:30 pregame show on CFRW 1290 AM / 7:00 face off on WHL Live via CHL TV).
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 Winnipeg ICE's Conor Geekie battles Saskatoon Blades' Blake Gustafson and Austin Elliott |
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