ICE Use Big Scoring Effort to Defeat Red Deer
November 7, 2021 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Winnipeg Ice News Release
Zach Benson and Mikey Milne each scored a pair of goals to lead the Winnipeg ICE to a 7-5 win over the Red Deer Rebels Sunday afternoon at the ICE Cave inside Wayne Fleming Arena.
Jakin Smallwood, Ben Zloty and Carson Lambos also scored for the ICE, who improved their record to a WHL best 14-1.
Matthew Savoie and Conor Geekie each chipped in with three assists during Winnipeg's eighth consecutive victory on home ice.
Liam Keeler, Arshdeep Bains and Blake Stevenson replied for Red Deer, who have dropped all three games against the ICE this season. The final regular season game between these two teams is scheduled for Feb 19 in Red Deer.
The ICE outshot the Rebels 33-25. Winnipeg was 2/4 on the power play while Red Deer went 3/8.
Gage Alexander earned his sixth victory of the season in goal. Connor Ungar allowed four goals on 12 shots in the first period for the Rebels, and was replaced by Chase Coward who finished the game stopping 18 of 20.
--
Scoring Summary: WHL Network
Zach Benson (pictured) and Mikey Milne each scored a pair of goals to lead the Winnipeg ICE to a 7-5 win over the Red Deer Rebels Sunday afternoon at the ICE Cave inside Wayne Fleming Arena.
Jakin Smallwood, Ben Zloty and Carson Lambos also scored for the ICE, who improved their record to a WHL best 14-1.
Matthew Savoie and Conor Geekie each chipped in with three assists during Winnipeg's eighth consecutive victory on home ice.
Liam Keeler, Arshdeep Bains and Blake Stevenson replied for Red Deer, who have dropped all three games against the ICE this season. The final regular season game between these two teams is scheduled for Feb 19 in Red Deer.
The ICE outshot the Rebels 33-25. Winnipeg was 2/4 on the power play while Red Deer went 3/8.
Gage Alexander earned his sixth victory of the season in goal. Connor Ungar allowed four goals on 12 shots in the first period for the Rebels, and was replaced by Chase Coward who finished the game stopping 18 of 20.
Western Hockey League Stories from November 7, 2021
- Slow Start Proves Costly to Rebels in 7-5 Loss to Ice - Red Deer Rebels
- ICE Use Big Scoring Effort to Defeat Red Deer - Winnipeg Ice
- Americans Acquire Cole Tisdale, Pick in Deal with Rockets - Tri-City Americans
- Rockets Acquire Rangers Prospect Boyko From Americans - Kelowna Rockets
- ICE Recall Harmacy - Winnipeg Ice
- T-Birds Slip by Tri-City in Overtime - Seattle Thunderbirds
- Oil Kings Earn Weekend Split with Win over Hitmen - Edmonton Oil Kings
- Pats Crush Wheat Kings 6-1 - Regina Pats
- Americans Earn Point against Thunderbirds - Tri-City Americans
- Stefan Strikes Late, But Hawks Fall Short against Giants - Portland Winterhawks
- Rockets Extend Point Streak To Four Games - Kelowna Rockets
- Warriors Edge Tigers 3-2 in OT - Medicine Hat Tigers
- Raiders Hand Blades Second Straight Loss to Finish Home-And-Home - Saskatoon Blades
- Rockets Quiet Cougars - Prince George Cougars
- Jesper Vikman's 39 Saves Lead the Giants to Their Fourth Straight Home Win - Vancouver Giants
- Royals Look Strong in Overtime Loss to Blazers - Victoria Royals
- Beaupit Stands Tall But Chiefs Lose in Overtime, 2-1 - Spokane Chiefs
- Mateychuk Scores Winner to Lift Warriors over Tigers - Moose Jaw Warriors
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
