Goaltender Dustin Butler posted his second
shutout of the season Saturday as the Kamloops Blazers blanked the
Kelowna Rockets 3-0 in Western Hockey League action.
Butler turned aside 14 shots in running his record to 4-1-0-0
since being acquired from the Portland Winter Hawks on Oct. 3.
Matt Schmermund, C.J. Stretch and Reid Jorgensen scored for the
Blazers (6-3-1-1).
Goaltender Kris Westblom stopped 23 shots for the Rockets
(4-7-0-2).
Matt Schmermund was the fastest scorer in the West on Friday
night.
The rookie scored two second-period goals five seconds apart to
spark the Kamloops Blazers to a 8-5 victory over the Saskatoon
Blades in Western Hockey League action.
Schmermund's goals, his second and third of the season, tied a
WHL record for fastest two goals by the same player. It has been
accomplished four other times, most recently by Shayne Toporowski of
the Prince Albert Raiders on ...
Martin Hanzal scored twice and added two
assists Saturday to lead the Red Deer Rebels to a 6-3 Western Hockey
League win over the Kamloops Blazers Saturday.
Kirill Starkov also notched two goals for Red Deer (5-2-2-1),
with Brett Sutter and Dustin Moore adding singles.
Scoring for Kamloops (4-3-1-1), which led 3-1 after one period
but trailed 4-3 after 40 minutes, were Ray Macias, Juuso Puustinen
and Brock Nixon.
Rebels rookie netminder Morgan Clark made 30 saves, while ...
Goaltender Dustin Butler, in his first start
with Kamloops, posted the shutout as the Blazers beat the Chilliwack
Bruins 2-0 in Western Hockey League action Saturday night.
Butler, acquired Tuesday from the Portland Winter Hawks, stopped
25 shots.
Freshman left-winger Matt Schmermund and sophomore defenceman
Ryan White scored for Kamloops (2-2-1-1), registering their first
WHL goals.
The Bruins (1-5-0-0) have lost five in a row.
Chilliwack goaltender Andrew Pinsent stopped 11 shots before
being relieved by Alex Archibald to start ...
The Everett Silvertips took advantage of some fortunate bounces to defeat the Kamloops Blazers 4-2 Saturday night in Western Hockey League action Saturday.
With the score tied 1-1 midway through the second period, Everett scored two goals in two minutes thanks to a little luck. First, at 11:25, Moises Gutierrez's pass from behind the net ricocheted off traffic and into the net. Then at 12:29 Jesse Smyke sent a speculative ...
