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Slow Start Sinks Pats

December 11, 2019 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Regina Pats News Release


Regina, Saskatchewan - The Regina Pats dropped a 4-2 home decision to the Kamloops Blazers on Wednesday night at the Brandt Centre.

In the first, the Blazers outshot the Pats 14-8 and got two goals from Orrin Centazzo to lead 2-0 at the intermission. In the second, Nikita Sedov got the Pats within one with his third of the season with six minutes left in the frame. Kamloops responded with a powerplay goal and led 3-1 going to the third. In the final frame, it stayed 3-1 until late when Regina pulled Max Paddock for the extra attacker and the Blazers took advantage, taking a 4-1 lead. The Pats got one back with 1:11 left when Caiden Daley scored his first in a Pats uniform, but Kamloops skated away with the 4-2 victory.

The Pats were outshot 47-23, the powerplay was oh for two, the penalty kill two for three and Max Paddock made 43 saves on 46 shots.

The Pats (7-18-3-0) are back in action on Friday night at home to the Kelowna Rockets at 7 p.m. at the Brandt Centre.

Scoring Summary

First Period

Kamloops - Orrin Centazzo (16) from Zane Franklin and Max Martin - 8:19.

Kamloops - Orrin Centazzo (17) from Zane Franklin and Quinn Schmiemann - 13:44.

Second Period

Regina - Nikita Sedov (3) from Zach Wytinck - 14:10.

Kamloops - Logan Stankoven (10) from Zane Franklin and Ryan Hughes - 17:09 PP.

Third Period

Kamloops - Ryan Hughes (13) from Josh Pillar - 18:28 EN.

Regina - Caiden Daley (1) unassisted - 18:49.

Shots on Goal

Regina 8-11-4-(23) Kamloops 14-17-16-(47)

Powerplays

Regina 0/2 Kamloops 1/3

Quick Hits

- The road team has won the last eight games between the Pats and Blazers.

- Caiden Daley scored his first goal in a Pats uniform in the loss.

- Zach Wytinck has three assists in his last two games.

What's Next?

The Pats are back in action on Friday night at home to the Kelowna Rockets at 7 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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