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Pats Edged in OT of Outdoor Classic

October 27, 2019 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Regina Pats News Release


Mosaic Stadium hosts the Outdoor Classic between the Regina Pats and Calgary Hitmen
Mosaic Stadium hosts the Outdoor Classic between the Regina Pats and Calgary Hitmen
(Regina Pats, Credit: Keith Hershmiller)

Regina, Saskatchewan - The Regina Pats played a classic outdoor contest on Sunday at Mosaic Stadium, falling 5-4 in overtime in a back and forth affair with the Calgary Hitmen.

In the first, the Pats got off a fast start with a goal 29 seconds in. Austin Pratt jammed home his team leading seventh to make it 1-0. The Hitmen responded with a shorthanded goal from Mark Kastelic and it was 1-1 after one. In the second, the Pats took the lead back when Robbie Holmes scored his fifth and it was 2-1. Calgary came back with a goal from Mark Kastelic and another from Jonas Peterick to take a 3-2 lead. The Pats drew even on a goal from Logan Nijhoff, his second, and it was 3-3. However, with 47 seconds left in the period, the Hitmen went ahead 4-3 and took that lead to the break. In the third, Nikita Sedov put home a rebound for his first career WHL goal and it was 4-4. The game needed overtime, 59 seconds in Carson Focht scored on a rebound and Calgary took the extra point in a 5-4 final score.

The Pats were outshot 48-27, the powerplay was oh for four and the penalty kill was three for three. Austin Pratt, Robbie Holmes and Nikita Sedov led the offence with a goal and an assist each, while Max Paddock made 43 saves.

The Pats (2-10-1-0) are back in action on Friday when they visit the Prince Albert Raiders at 7 p.m. on 620 CKRM.

Scoring Summary

First Period

Regina - Austin Pratt (7) from Ty Kolle and Robbie Holmes - 0:29.

Calgary - Mark Kastelic (7) from Egor Zamula - 7:11 SH.

Second Period

Regina - Robbie Holmes (5) from Austin Pratt - 2:31 4v4.

Calgary - Mark Kastelic (8) from Jett Woo - 6:18.

Calgary - Jonas Peterick (3) from James Malm - 13:18.

Regina - Logan Nijhoff (2) from Nikita Sedov - 16:54.

Calgary - Luke Prokop (1) from Riley Stotts and Jackson van de Leest - 19:13.

Third Period

Regina - Nikita Sedov (1) from Cole Dubinsky from Riley Krane - 1:55.

Overtime

Calgary - Carson Focht (9) from Riley Stotts and Egor Zamula - 0:59.

Shots on Goal

Regina 8-12-7-0-(27) Calgary 16-14-14-4-(48)

Powerplays

Regina 0/4 Calgary 0/3

Quick Hits

- Nikita Sedov scored his first career goal in the contest.

- The Pats have picked up three of four possible point in their last two games.

- The Pats set a franchise attendance record with 15,401 tickets sold.

What's Next?

The Pats are back in action on Friday when they visit the Prince Albert Raiders at 7 p.m. on 620 CKRM. Next home game is Sunday, November 3 against the Red Deer Rebels at 4 p.m. at the Brandt Centre. Tickets are available at reginapats.com, the Brandt Centre Box Office or at any Regina Safeway location.

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Mosaic Stadium hosts the Outdoor Classic between the Regina Pats and Calgary Hitmen
Mosaic Stadium hosts the Outdoor Classic between the Regina Pats and Calgary Hitmen
(Keith Hershmiller)		   



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