Prince Albertâ??s win streak halted as Calgary wins sixth in a row
November 24, 2015 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Prince Albert Raiders News Release
Prince Albert, SK - A match-up featuring a pair of streaking teams, the Prince Albert Raiders fell 4-2 to the Calgary Hitmen, who picked up their sixth-straight win on Tuesday night at the Art Hauser Centre.
Raiders forward Cal Babych opened the scoring at the 13:45 mark of the first period as he connected against his former team. Sean Montgomery would find the back of the net to kick-start a comeback attempt by Prince Albert, but the team was unable to convert during a six-on-four advantage late in the third.
Jakob Stukel led all skaters with two goals and one assist for three points. Carsen Twarynski and Tyler Mrkonjic scored for Calgary, while Radel Fazleev contributed with a pair of helpers.
Rylan Parenteau got the nod between the pipes for the Raiders and made 29 saves on 32 shots. Calgary netminder Cody Porter stopped 22 of 24 shots for the win.
The Hitmen outshot the Raiders 33-24. Prince Albert went 0-for-5 on the power play, while Calgary was 0-for-4.
The Raiders' record drops to 15-6-2-1, while the Hitmen boost their record to 15-10-0-1.
The Prince Albert Raiders wrap up their four-game home stand on Friday, November 27 when they host the Edmonton Oil Kings. For an affordable way for the entire family to catch a Raiders' weekend game, check out the new Raiders' Weekend Family Pack, including four tickets, four hot dogs and four small pops for $55.00! For more ticket information, visit raiderhockey.com or call 764-GAME.
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