The Yorkton Terriers picked up their third win over the Battlefords North Stars on Wednesday, 5-1 at Farrell Agencies Arena.
The Stars are 1-3-0-0 against the Terriers, and 22-0-0-0 against the rest of the league.
Ryan Ouelette stopped 42 of the 43 shots he faced, while Alec Zawatsky had a goal and two assists, and former Stars’ defenseman Ryan Granville added three assists for Yorkton. Chantz Petruic (1g-1a) scored his 30th goal of the season in his 30th game, while Jordan Guiney (1g-1a), Steven Norum and Kaeden Taphorn (first as a Terrier) also scored for the Terriers (17-12-1-0), who now sit tied for third overall in the league.
Quintin Loon-Stewardson scored his 20th goal of the season for the Stars (22-3-0-0). That’s the start of a 3-in-3 trip for the Stars, who head to Notre Dame Wednesday and Weyburn Thursday.
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Zach Bannister scored 3:09 into overtime and the Melville Millionaires edged the Kindersley Klippers 2-1 (OT).
Jaden Hewes opened the scoring for the Millioniares (9-15-2-3), and Berk Berkeliev made 38/39 saves.
Liam Fraser continued his hot streak, notching his 15th goal of the season for the Klippers (10-14-4-1), giving him 7-goals and 9-points in his last four games. Matt Sanker stopped 31/33 shots in the overtime loss. Kindersley hits the midway point of the season tied for the 8th and final playoff spot with Notre Dame, while Melville’s two points back.
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The Flin Flon Bombers are halfway through a four game trip and they’re perfect so far, picking up a 3-1 win in Notre Dame on Wednesday.
Alec Malo (1g-2a) and Donovan Houle-Villeneuve (3a) were each in on all three goals for the Bombers (18-6-3-0), while defenseman Mason Martin finished off the scoring with a third period powerplay goal. Kyle Jessiman made 17/18 saves in forty minutes of work, while Jacob Delorme stopped all five shots he faced, playing the third period.
Kenzie MacKinnon scored, and Riley Kohonick made 39/42 saves in goal for the Hounds (11-14-2-1).