
Warriors' Playoff Chase Comes Down to Final Game
Published on March 21, 2026 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Moose Jaw Warriors News Release
MOOSE JAW. Sask. - With their playoff hopes riding on tonight's game, the Moose Jaw Warriors are set for a rematch against the Swift Current Broncos.
Last night, the Warriors cruised to a 4-1 victory. The team tallied goals from Aiden Ziprick, Casey Brown, Riley Thorpe, and Kash Andresen. In net, Chase Wutzke made 26 saves on 27 shots. The Warriors went zero for four on the power play and three for four on the penalty kill.
The Swift Current Broncos come into tonight's game with a record of 14-44-4-5. The Broncos are 1-6-1-2 in their last ten games. Hudson Darby leads the Broncos with 19 goals and 49 points, Trae Wilke ranks second with 22 goals and 46 points. Anthony Wilson rounds out the Broncos top three with 14 goals and 37 points.
The race to the 2026 WHL Playoffs comes down to the final game. Currently, the Regina Pats occupy seventh place, one point behind in eighth place are the Red Deer Rebels. The Moose Jaw Warriors find themselves one point back of the Rebels with two points on the line for each team.
Tickets for tonight's game can be purchased here. Pregame ceremonies begin at 5:45 tomorrow evening. Follow along with the game action on Country 100 with James Gallo or watch for free on Victory+. Take part in the Victory+ Battle of the Rinks competition for your chance to win $5000. Find more details and select your team to stream here.
Western Hockey League Stories from March 21, 2026
- Wild Take Silvertips to Brink in 2025-26 Finale, Fall, 6-5, Saturday in Everett - Wenatchee Wild
- Spokane Dominates Tri-City, 6-1, in Front of Another Sell-Out Home Crowd - Spokane Chiefs
- Winterhawks Fall in Overtime to Thunderbirds, Clinch Postseason Berth - Portland Winterhawks
- Tigers Hit 50 Wins, Beat Rebels, 8-3, in Regular Season Finale - Medicine Hat Tigers
- Vees Cap Record Setting Regular Season with a Win - Penticton Vees
- Rockets Lose, 5-0, to Vees - Kelowna Rockets
- Broncos End off Season on a High Note - Swift Current Broncos
- Warriors' Season Ends with Disappointing Loss to Broncos - Moose Jaw Warriors
- Pats Clinch 2026 WHL Playoff Berth, Set to Face Tigers - Regina Pats
- Americans' Season Ends With 6-1 Loss In Spokane - Tri-City Americans
- Pats Fall 4-2 to Wheat Kings in Regular Season Finale, Clinch Playoff Spot with Warriors Loss - Regina Pats
- Wheat Kings Hit 40-Win Mark with Season Closing Victory over Regina - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Winterhawks Announce 2025-2026 Team Awards - Portland Winterhawks
- 2027 WHL Prospects Game to be Hosted by Brandon Wheat Kings on February 17, 2027 - WHL
- Spokane Chiefs Announce Saturday's Game vs Tri-City Officially Sold Out - Spokane Chiefs
- Game Preview: Vees at Rockets - Penticton Vees
- Oil Kings to Meet Blades in First Round of WHL Playoffs - Edmonton Oil Kings
- Game Preview: Game 68 vs Rebels - Medicine Hat Tigers
- Chiefs Face Rival Americans for Turn Back the Clock Night Saturday - Spokane Chiefs
- Preview: Americans at Chiefs - March 21, 2026 - Tri-City Americans
- Warriors' Playoff Chase Comes Down to Final Game - Moose Jaw Warriors
- Game Day Hub: March 21 vs Seattle - Portland Winterhawks
- Leyerzapf Turns Aside 54 in WHL Debut Friday as Wild Defeat Everett, 5-1 - Wenatchee Wild
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