Swan Valley Stampeder snap 10 game winless skid after overtime win over Neepawa

MJHL: 

TITANS 4, STAMPEDERS 5 (OT) 

Will Brown was the hero, scoring the game-winning goal just 59 seconds into overtime as the the Swan Valley Stampeders snapped their 10-game winless streak with a thrilling 5-4 victory over the Neepawa Titans at Centennial Arena. Swan River's Trace Langan (1st MJHL goal), Aidan Taylor, Landen Gulutzan, and Ben Groome also found the back of the net, while Elias Giaccarri-Dimitriou made an impressive 43 saves. Kyle Weisgarber, Carter McLeod, Colton Alexander, and Garrett McDonald replied for the Titans, who have now dropped to 8-8-1 on the season.
Elsewhere, 

WINKLER 5, NM BLIZZARD 2 

DAUPHIN 4, WINNIPEG FREEZE 3 

STEINBACH 5, SELKIRK 1 

VIRDEN 0, PORTAGE 4 


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SJHL: 

TERRIERS 5, BRUINS 2 (AT COTE FIRST NATION) 

Quinn Tavender scored his first two goals of his SJHL career, while Yorkton's Vinay Junek scored in his sixth straight game to lead the Yorkton Terriers to a 5-2 win over the Estevan Bruins in a game played on the Cote First Nation. Tylan Henrikson and Dustin Renas also found the net for the Terriers, while Callum Creig turned aside 25 of 27 shots in the win. Kent Moors scored both goals for the visiting Bruins in the loss. The Terriers return to action on Saturday night for another neutral site game, this time in Churchbridge against the La Ronge Ice Wolves starting at 7:00 PM.


ICE WOLVES 3, MILLIONAIRES 2

Grayden Perozni scored the winning goal with 6:22 left in regulation to lead the La Ronge Ice Wolves to their third straight win, a 3-2 victory on the road over the Melville Millionaires. Seth Dragan and Mason Bueckert also scored for the Ice Wolves, while Ryan Roethke and Liam Rodman replied for the Millionaires. Ice Wolves' netminder Logan Falk made 26 stops to earn the victory in goal, while Mils' goalie Nick Genette stopped 20 shots in the losing cause. The Millionaires return to action on Saturday night on the road in Humboldt against the Broncos.


Other SJHL results: 

NOTRE DAME 4, BATTLEFORDS 3 (OT) 

WEYBURN 5, KINDERSLEY 4 

Melville Millionaires take over SJHL overall lead after shutout win over the Nipawin Hawks

Luke Brunen turned aside all 22 shots he faced, earning his first SJHL shutout and leading the Melville Millionaires to a 3-0 victory over the Nipawin Hawks on Tuesday night.

Simon Parini and Ryan Roethke scored power-play goals in the second period, while Jadon Iyogun added some insurance in the third frame for the Millionaires, who recorded their league-tying 10th win of the season.

Hawks netminder Nathan Claydon made 33 saves on 36 shots in his debut with his new team.

The Moneymen return to action on Friday night, entertaining the La Ronge Ice Wolves starting at 7:00 PM at the CN Community Centre.

Elsewhere:

Cole Thomas netted a hat trick, while Mason Bueckert chipped in with one goal and two assists to lead the La Ronge Ice Wolves to a 7-4 win over the Humboldt Broncos.

Terriers & Millionaires both victorious on Saturday night

 BRUINS 3, MILLIONAIRES 4

The Melville Millionaires earned their ninth win of the season on Saturday night after a 4-3 victory over the Estevan Bruins.

Millionaires captain Matt Kjemhus scored the game winner with 21 seconds left in regulation, while Leo Jewitt, Edward Knittig and Ryan Roethke also scored for the Moneymen.

Luke Hogan scored twice while Kent Moors chipped in with the other marker for the visiting Bruins who got 29 stops from Ben Polhill in the loss.

Mils netminder Luke Brunen made 26 saves on 29 shots in the victory.

The Millionaires return to action on Tuesday night visiting the Nipawin Hawks. You can hear the game on GX94 with Benny Walchuk starting with the pregame show at 6:50.

Elsewhere,

TERRIERS 5, KLIPPERS 4

Tyler Palin scored his sixth goal of the season with 1:50 left in regulation to help the Yorkton Terriers to a 5-4 victory over the Kindersley Klippers on Saturday night.

Terriers’ netminder Ethan Farrow made 45 saves to earn the victory, while Carter Briltz, Vinay Junek, Thomas Ries and Dustin Renas also chipped in offensively for the Terriers.

Zak Anderson scored twice while Cam Perlinger and Rylan Wieler also hit the back of the net for the Klippers.

The Terriers’ return to action on Friday night against the Estevan Bruins in a game being played on the Cote First Nation.


Other Saturday games:

HUMBOLDT 1, FLIN FLON 2

MELFORT 3, WEYBURN 5

BATTLEFORDS 5, LA RONGE 4

Yorkton Terriers & Melville Millionaires both drop road decisions on Friday night

 TERRIERS 5, KLIPPERS 8

The Yorkton Terriers’ record fell to 2 and 1 on their four game road-trip after a 8-5 loss to the Kindersley Klippers at the Inter-Pipeline Arena.

Dawson Karol led the way for the Klippers with a four-goal, one assist night while Cobe Perlinger also scored twice to lead the home-side to their ninth win of the season.

Alex Mack and Ethan Sautner also sniped for the Klippers, who got 34 saves from Brett O’Halloran earning his league-leading ninth win of the season. 

Former Klipper Keenan Ingram, Vinay Junek, Tyler Palin and Dustin Renas replied for the Terriers.

Callum Creig got the start for the Terriers allowing six goals on 21 shots before being relieved by Ethan Farrow, who turned aside 14 of 16 shots in the loss.

The two teams will meet again on Saturday night starting at 7:30 PM.


MILLIONAIRES 0, RED WINGS 1

The Melville Millionaires sent 34 shots on Weyburn netminder Angelo Zol and he stopped them all in a Red Wings 1-0 victory on Friday night.

Nick Genette was also very good in the Mils net making 33 saves on 34 shots. 

Liam Fitzgerald scored the lone goal on the powerplay for the Red Wings in the late stages of the second period.
 

The Millionaires return to home ice on Saturday for another Viterra division battle, this time with the Estevan Bruins starting at 7:00 PM from the CN Community Centre.



Elsewhere,

HUMBOLDT 4, FLIN FLON 3

MELFORT 4, ESTEVAN 3

NOTRE DAME 7, NIPAWIN 3

BATTLEFORDS 5, LA RONGE 3

 

Yorkton Terriers earn 2nd straight win after comeback win over La Ronge on Wednesday

The Yorkton Terriers are now two out of two on their four-game road trip with a thrilling 6-5 comeback victory over the La Ronge Ice Wolves at the Mel Heglund Uniplex.

After a slow start, trailing 3-1 in the first period, the Terriers surged back with four goals in the second, seizing the lead.

 However, the Ice Wolves equalized late, making it 5-5 by the end of 40 minutes.

 Vinay Juney delivered the game-winning goal, pouncing on a rebound with just 3:23 left, securing the Terriers' seventh win of the season.

 William Leonard and Dustin Renas shone for the Terriers, each scoring two goals and providing an assist. Meanwhile, Jacob Cossette scored twice and added an assist for the Ice Wolves in a valiant effort.

 In goal, Ethan Farrow made 24 saves from 29 shots, clinching his fifth win of the season. On the other side, Ice Wolves' netminder Logan Falk faced 38 shots, allowing six goals in defeat.

 The Terriers will take a well-earned rest on Thursday before heading to Kindersley to finish their road trip with two games against the Klippers at the Inter Pipeline Arena on Friday and Saturday.

Callum Creig earns 50 save shutout to lead Yorkton Terriers to road victory at Whitney Forum

The Yorkton Terriers, for the second time this season, were victorious over the Flin Flon Bombers, this time with a 3-0 decision at the Whitney Forum.

The Terriers got off to a quick start as, after a scramble off a face-off win by Keenan Ingram, the puck came back to Riley Cormier, and he beat Bombers netminder Kenneth Marquart short-side for his third goal of the season, giving the visitors a 1-0 lead after 20 minutes.

Tyler Palin added to the Terriers’ lead with 1:26 left in the second period as he jumped up, capitalized on a rebound, and sniped home his fourth goal of the campaign to push their lead to 2-0 through 2 periods.

The Bombers came out strong in the third period and went on to outshoot the Terriers 22-3, but it was the Terriers’ Vinay Junek getting the lone marker as Dustin Renas’ cross-ice pass redirected off the Yorkton product's skate for his third goal, wrapping up the scoring.

Callum Creig was once again terrific in the Terriers’ net, making 50 stops for his second shutout of the season, while Kenneth Marquart made 16 saves on 19 shots.

The Terriers continue their road trip on Wednesday night, visiting the La Ronge Ice Wolves at the Mel Hegland Uniplex starting at 7:30 PM, and you can hear the game on GX94 radio starting with the pregame show at 7:20 PM.

 

Melville Millionaires earn split of Highway 10 battle with home ice victory

The Melville Millionaires got two goals and one assist from leading scorer Caden Drury (pictured above) as they earned a 6-4 victory over the Yorkton Terriers on Saturday night on home ice.

Simon Parini, Peyton Allard, Riley Craigen and Alex Morrison also scored for the Millionaires, while Dustin Renas, Vinay Junek, Keenan Ingram and Aiden Knutson replied for the Terriers.

Loic Morin allowed one goal on six shots before he left with injury, then Nick Genette made 28 saves on 31 shots in relief for the Mils.

Ethan Farrow got the start for the Terriers and allowed five goals on 51 shots in the loss.

The Terriers return to action on Tuesday night visiting the Flin Flon Bombers, while the Moneymen’s next game will be on Friday on the road against the Weyburn Red Wings.

Elsewhere,

Weyburn 4, Flin Flon 1

La Ronge 0, Humboldt 1

Melfort 6, Nipawin 2