WHL Winnipeg Ice

ICE Edge Broncos 6-5 in a Shootout

Published on October 13, 2019 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Winnipeg Ice News Release


Swift Current, SK - The Winnipeg ICE came back from a 5-1 deficit to defeat the Swift Current Broncos 6-5 in a shootout on Saturday night.

The Broncos scored five unanswered goals in the opening period to take a 5-1 into the first intermission. The ICE responded with two goals from Owen Pederson and singles from Jakin Smallwood and Isaac Johnson to tie the game at five before the final buzzer sounded. Overtime didn't solve anything and ICE forward Connor McClennon scored the only goal in the shootout to secure the 6-5 victory for the ICE.

Saturday's game concludes a short two-game road trip for the ICE. With the win, the ICE have a record of 4-4-1-0 while the Broncos' record drops to 2-5-0-0.

ICE 6 Broncos 5 SO

Below is a run down of the scoresheet:

First Period

Score Team Time Goal Assist(s)

1-0 Winnipeg 0:46 Isaac Johnson C. Hartje, N. Orzeck

1-1 Swift Current 3:11 Ethan Regnier Unassisted

1-2 Swift Current 15:48 Ben King A. Moar

1-3 Swift Current 16:12 Aiden Bulych C. Chorney, H. De Klerk

1-4 Swift Current 16:33 Alex Moar E. Regnier, K. Buchanan

1-5 Swift Current 19:00 Joona Kiviniemi E. Regnier

Second Period

Score Team Time Goal Assist(s)

2-5 Winnipeg 5:40 Jakin Smallwood Unassisted

3-5 Winnipeg 6:13 Owen Pederson R. Harsch

4-5 Winnipeg 10:58 Owen Pederson R. Harsch, C. Lambos

Third Period

Score Team Time Goal Assist(s)

5-5 Winnipeg 12:07 Isaac Johnson B. Zloty, C. Hartje

Shootout

Team Player Result

Swift Current Ethan Regnier Miss

Winnipeg Connor McClennon Goal

Swift Current Kasper Puutio Miss

Winnipeg Michal Teply Miss

Swift Current Ben King Miss

Special Teams

Team PP PK

Winnipeg 1/4 0/1

Swift Current 1/1 3/4

Shots on Goal

Team 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total

Winnipeg 13 22 17 5 57

Swift Current 12 6 11 3 32

The Winnipeg ICE return home and have six days off before hosting the Saskatoon Blades on Saturday, October 19. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 P.M. CT.




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