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Craig Cuthbert scores empty netter to lead Rockets to 5 2 victory over Bruins

Craig Cuthbert scored twice, including an empty-net marker with one minute remaining, as the Kelowna Rockets defeated the Chilliwack Bruins 5-2 in Western Hockey League action Friday.

Mark Santorelli, with his fifth of the season, and Josh Aspenlind,

with his first, scored for Chilliwack (1-10-1-0), whose only win of

the season came against Kelowna, 3-1 in season-opening action on

Sept. 21.

Kaspars Saulietis, Kirt Hill and Clayton Barthel replied

for Kelowna (4-6-0-2), which trailed 2-0 after the first and second

periods.

Alex Archibald stopped 25 shots for the Bruins, who were outshot

30-27. Kris Westblom made 25 saves for the Rockets.




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End: Craig Cuthbert scores empty netter to lead Rockets to 5 2 victory over Bruins
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