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Chiefs beat Rockets 3 2

Michael Grabner and Derek Ryan scored in the shootout as the Spokane Chiefs defeated the Kelowna Rockets 3-2 in Western Hockey League action Saturday.

Troy Ofukany and Colin Long scored for Kelowna (2-6-0-2). Long's goal came with 7.6 seconds remaining in the third period and forced overtime.

The Rockets led 1-0 after the first and second periods but went 0-2 in the shootout. Judd Blackwater and Mitch Wahl scored for Spokane (5-2-1-0), which converted both its shootout shots. Chris Langkow helped set up Wahl's goal, a power-play marker midway through the third that made it 2-1 for the visitors.

Dustin Tokarski made 31 saves for the Chiefs. Rookie Torrie Jung turned aside 29 shots for the Rockets.




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