ICE Drop 4-2 Decision to Oil Kings
September 1, 2018 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kootenay Ice News Release
Red Deer, AB - The Kootenay ICE dropped a 4-2 decision to the Edmonton Oil Kings in pre-season action at the Enmax Centrium in Red Deer Saturday afternoon.
Prospect Holden Kodak and veteran Brad Ginnell collected the goals for the ICE while Cole Muir and Connor McClennon picked up assists.
Goaltender Jesse Makaj got the start between the pipes for the ICE and stopped 13-of-15 shots that came his way. He was replaced by Gage Alexander mid-way through the game, who stopped 15-of-17 shots.
Edmonton 4 Kootenay 2
Here is a rundown of the score sheet:
First Period
Score Time Team Goal Assist(s)
1-0 2:04 Edmonton Liam Keeler Unassisted
Second Period
Score Time Team Goal Assist(s)
1-1 2:06 Kootenay Holden Kodak C. Muir
2-1 5:59 Edmonton Jalen Luypen V. Alistrov, E. Cap
3-1 17:31 Edmonton Ty Gerla L. Dowhaniuk
Third Period
Score Time Team Goal Assist(s)
4-1 11:52 Edmonton Andrei Pavlenko V. Alistrov, B. Kemp
4-2 19:29 Kootenay Brad Ginnell C. McClennon
Shots on Goal
Team 1st 2nd 3rd Total
Kootenay 3 9 10 22
Edmonton 11 12 9 32
Special Teams
Team PP PK
Kootenay 0/5 3/3
Edmonton 0/3 5/5
The ICE continue their pre-season schedule on Thursday, September 6 against the Tri-City Americans at the Toyota Centre in Kennewick, WA.
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