REGINA, SK – So far so good for the Nos 1 and 2 seeds.
The Flin Flon Bombers scored three straight in the third and got goals from six different players as they cruised to a 6-2 Game 2 win at the Whitney Forum Friday.
Anthony Piccininno led the way with three points while Harmon Laser-Hume shut the door, as he stopped 32 shots in the victory.
In Melfort, the Mustangs erased a 3-1 Humboldt lead midway through the second period, and Ryan Duguay scored twice for the second game in a row en route to a 4-3 triumph.
The Bombers and Mustangs are now a combined 12-1 in the post-season.
The 2024 SJHL Playoffs presented by UPL at a glance
Flin Flon – Battlefords: Bombers lead series 2-0
Melfort – Humboldt: Mustangs lead series 2-0
Flin Flon 6 Battlefords 2
Melfort 4 Humboldt 3
The league will pause over the weekend in honour of the Humboldt Bus tragedy of April 6, before resuming with one game Monday evening.
Monday, April 8, 2024
- Game 3: Flin Flon Bombers @ Battlefords North Stars,
