Pats Move within a Game of Advancing
March 31, 2016 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Regina Pats News Release
Regina, Saskatchewan - The Regina Pats (3-1-0-0) defeated the Lethbridge Hurricanes (1-3-0-0) 2-0 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Quarter Finals at the Brandt Centre on Wednesday night.
Scoring Summary
First Period
Regina - Cole Sanford (2) from Steel - 19:12
Second Period
No Scoring
Third Period
Regina - Adam Brooks (4) unassisted - 18:48
Shots on Goal
Regina -8-14-4 (26) Lethbridge- 14-7-11 (32)
Powerplay
Regina - 0/1 Lethbridge - 0/3
Game Story
The Regina Pats now have a 3-1 series lead over the Lethbridge Hurricanes after beating them 2-0 on Wednesday evening. This the second shutout for the Pats, in the series, who blanked the Hurricanes 3-0 in Game Two. The lone goal for Regina, came late in the first from Cole Sanford who notched his second of the post-season. Regina would get an empty net marker from Adam Brooks to preserve the victory late in the third. Pats goaltender Tyler Brown turned away 32 shots to earn the shutout. Game Five of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Quarter Finals now shifts to Lethbridge this Friday night.
Quick Hits
-Cole Sanford now has points in four straight games with 6 points (2G, 4A)
-Cole Sanford has now played in 40 WHL playoff games.
-Adam Brooks now has points in four straight games with 9 points (4G, 5A)
-Through four playoff games goalie Tyler Brown's GAA now sits at 2.00.
-Today's attendance 6181
What's Next?
The series now shifts back to Lethbridge for Game Five of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Quarter Finals. The puck drops at 7 p.m. from the Enmax Centre this Friday. You can listen to the action on Bennett Dunlop Ford Pats Hockey on 620 CKRM with the pregame show getting underway at 6:35 p.m.
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