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WHL Roundup: Korczak and Mateychuk star in shootout as Warriors down Wheat Kings 4-3

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Ryder Korczak and Denton Mateychuk scored in the shootout as the Moose Jaw Warriors edged the Brandon Wheat Kings 4-3 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League action.

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Ryder Korczak and Denton Mateychuk scored in the shootout as the Moose Jaw Warriors edged the Brandon Wheat Kings 4-3 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League action.

Eric Alarie, Logan Doust and Atley Calvert all scored in the second period for Moose Jaw (10-10-2).

Carl Tetachuk made 35 saves and turned away two skaters in the shootout for the win.

Riley Ginnell and Nate Danielson had third-period goals to force overtime for Brandon (9-11-1). Marcus Kallionkieli scored in the first period.

Goaltender Ethan Kruger stopped 36 shots for the Wheat Kings.

The Warriors went 2 for 4 on the power play and Brandon was 1 for 3 with the man advantage.

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CHIEFS 6 ROYALS 5 (OT)

SPOKANE, Wash. — Blake Swetlikoff scored 2:35 into overtime as the Chiefs slipped past Victoria.

Carter Streek and Jack Finley had power-play goals for Spokane (5-10-3), while Yannick Proske, Bear Hughes and Luke Toporowski also found the back of the night.

Tarun Fizer led the Royals (3-11-3) with a hat trick, while Luke Shipley and Brayden Schuurman scored as well.

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THUNDERBIRDS 3 COUGARS 1

KENT, Wash. — Jared Davidson put away the eventual winner as Seattle topped Prince George.

Jordan Gustafson and Mekai Sanders had the other goals for the Thunderbirds (13-6-1).

Carter MacAdams was the lone scorer for the Cougars (7-12-0).

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This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 30, 2021.

The Canadian Press