REGINA – A rare loss in 60 minutes for the league-leading Regina Pats.
Carter Hart made 26 saves as the Everett Silvertips doubled up Regina 4-2 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League action, snapping the Pats’ 11-game win streak while handing them just their seventh regulation-time loss of the season.
Noah Juulsen and Brian King each had a goal and an assist for the Silvertips (33-12-10) while Aaron Irving and Patrick Bajkov supplied the rest of the offence.
Filip Ahl and Dawson Leedhal found the back of the net for Regina (40-7-7), which got a 27-save outing from Tyler Brown.
Everett went 0 for 4 on the power play while the Pats failed to score on three chances with the man advantage.
WARRIORS 3 WHEAT KINGS 1
MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Jayden Halbgewachs had a goal and an assist as the Warriors beat Brandon to snap a three-game slide.
Moose Jaw (33-17-8) also got goals from Brett Howden and Yan Khomenko while Zach Sawchenko made 15 saves for the victory.
Stelio Mattheos scored for the Wheat Kings (27-21-8). Logan Thompson kicked out 31-of-34 shots in a losing cause.
COUGARS 7 CHIEFS 2
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Jansen Harkins had a goal and two assists and Nick McBride made 28 saves as the Western-Conference leading Cougars toppled Spokane.
Jared Bethune, Aaron Boyd, Kody McDonald, Colby McAuley, Brad Morrison and Jackson Leppard also scored for Prince George (38-17-4).
Jaret Anderson-Dolan and Etah McIndoe put the Chiefs (24-24-9) on the scoreboard. Dawson Weatherill turned aside 29-of-36 shots in defeat.
THUNDERBIRDS 4 REBELS 1
KENT, Wash. — Ryan Gropp opened the scoring and set up two more as Seattle handed Red Deer its fifth loss in a row.
Keegan Kolesar, Alexander True and Elijah Brown also struck for the Thunderbirds (36-16-5). Rylan Toth made 16 saves for the win.
Riley Lamb started in net for the Rebels (23-25-9) and stopped 16-of-19 shots before being replaced by Lasse Petersen, who made 17 saves in 37:23 of relief. Colton Bobyk was the lone scorer.
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