Oil Kings Stifle Hitmen
November 9, 2019 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release
Edmonton, AB - Josh Williams netted a pair of goals to lead the Edmonton Oil Kings to a 4-2 win over the Calgary Hitmen on Saturday night at Rogers Place.
The Oil Kings held the visitors to just 15 shots while firing 39 themselves.
Ethan Cap and Jake Neighbours also struck for the home side helping Edmonton improve their record to 13-2-3-1.
Captain Mark Kastelic, shorthanded, and Jonas Peterek tallied the Calgary goals as the team opened a season long six-game road trip. It was also the end of a busy stretch of five games in eight days.
Next up for the 9-6-1-1 Hitmen, a five-game tour of Saskatchewan and Manitoba starting next weekend in Saskatoon against the Blades on Saturday, Nov. 16. The trip will also take Calgary to Prince Albert (Nov. 17), Regina (Nov. 20), Brandon (Nov. 22) and Moose Jaw (Nov. 23).
The Hitmen won't return to the 'Dome until Friday, Nov. 29 for a 7:00 p.m. start against the Regina Pats.
Single game tickets are on sale now along with the 10-game Hitmen Flex Pack to be used for any game in any combination and a Sunday Funday Pack. The Sunday Funday Pack features nine Sunday Funday tickets and one Teddy Bear Toss ticket for only $10 per game for kids and $16 per game for adults.
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