WHL Regina Pats

Pats Win in Shootout

Published on March 15, 2018 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Regina Pats News Release


Regina, Saskatchewan - The Regina Pats earned a sixth straight win, 3-2 in a shootout over the Prince Albert Raiders on Wednesday night at the Brandt Centre. Prince Albert led 1-0 after 20 minutes, but Sam Steel tied it up in the second with his 32nd of the year. That point pushed him past Adam Brooks into solo 10th on the Pats franchise scoring list with 336 points. The Raiders got that goal back however later on in the second and led 2-1 heading to the third. In the final frame, Sam Steel set up Cameron Hebig for his 41st of the season, it came shorthanded and the game needed overtime in a 2-2 tie. The extra frame solved nothing and in the shootout Jesse Gabrielle scored the lone marker to give the Pats a season sweep of the Raiders in a 3-2 final. Steel led the offence with a goal and an assist, while Max Paddock made 31 saves. Regina outshot Prince Albert 35-33, the powerplay was oh for four and the penalty kill three for three. The Pats (39-25-5-1) are back in action on Friday against the Swift Current Broncos at 7 p.m. at the Brandt Centre.

Scoring Summary

First Period

Prince Albert - Jordy Stallard (44) from Curtis Miske and Cole Fonstad - 11:16.

Second Period

Regina - Sam Steel (32) from Matt Bradley and Nick Henry - 4:51.

Prince Albert - Regan Nagy (25) from Parker Kelly - 11:24.

Third Period

Regina - Cameron Hebig (41) from Sam Steel - 11:51 SH.

Overtime

NO SCORE

Shots on Goal

Regina 8-13-11-3-(35) Prince Albert 10-6-14-3-(33)

Powerplays

Regina 0/4 Prince Albert 0/3

Quick Hits

- Sam Steel is now alone in 10th in Pats franchise scoring with 337 points.

- Max Paddock is 10-2-0-1 since February 10 with a 2.50 GAA and a .914 SV%.

- The Pats finish the season with an 8-0-0-0 record against Prince Albert.

What's Next?

The Pats are back in action on Friday against the Swift Current Broncos at 7 p.m. at the Brandt Centre. Tickets are available at reginapats.com, the Brandt Centre Box office and at any Regina Safeway where FunZone tickets are just $13 plus tax.

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