sa国际传媒 Chiefs host Osoyoos in KIJHL opener

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sa国际传媒 Chiefs (4) vs Sicamous Eagles (2)

Matt Fraser scored the winner for the Chiefs with his 11th goal, while Michael Makowsky stopped 34 shots against his former team. The Chiefs led 2-0 after the first period. Gabe Bergeron stopped 25 of 29 shots for the Eagles. Hunter Fuoco scored his fifth goal for the Eagles.

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Quesnel River Rush (5) vs Osoyoos Coyotes (6) OT

Mason Rudolph led the Coyotes with two goals (10), including the overtime winner, and Jaiden Jakubowski made 36 saves for his second straight win. The Coyotes struck three times on the power-play. Kyan Gray made 36 saves in the loss and Cash Anderson scored his 18th goal for the River Rush.

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Chase Heat (4) vs Kimberley Dynamiters (5) SO

Trey Stephenson scored the winner for the Dynamiters in the shootout, while Josh Hager made 16 saves. Stephenson led the Dynamiters with three assists, while Jack Smith scored twice (4) for the Heat. Haden Heide made 33 saves in his debut for the Heat.

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Nelson Leafs (1) vs Fernie Ghostriders (5)

Taylor Haggerty scored the winner on the power-play for the Ghostriders over the Leafs with his 19th goal, while Riley Enns led with two (17). Nick Kunyk made 27 saves, allowing a goal to Kane Kennedy (14). Jacob Armstrong stopped 38 for the Leafs.

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Creston Valley Thunder Cats (2) vs Golden Rockets (4)

Deegan Bert scored the winner for the Rockets over the Thunder Cats with his fourth of the season, and added two assists. Brock Mcilwain led with a hat-trick (7), including the insurance goal. Landon Garbitt saved 23 shots in the win, and Brendan Smith stopped 35 for the Thunder Cats.

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100 Mile House Wranglers (3) vs Columbia Valley Rockies(8)

Teo Fath netted the winner for the Rockies over the Wranglers with his 11th goal, while Peter Godley led with a hat-trick (17) and four points. Ryan Bain made 19 saves for the win. Tyson Endall saved 23 shots and Nash Hilworth led the Wranglers with two goals (12).

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Williams Lake Mustangs (1) vs Princeton Posse (4)

Jace Shuttleworth scored (6) the winner for the Posse short-handed, and Matthew Langdon led with a hat-trick (28) over the Mustangs. Blake Sittler saved 33 for the win. Evan Leggett made 45 saves for the Wranglers and Jacob Shtaif (4) scored their lone goal.

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Spokane Braves (0) vs Grand Forks Border Bruins (5)

Tyler Burke scored the winner with his 21st goal, a new single season high. Eric Kahl earned the shutout with a 22-save performance, his first in the KIJHL and is now 3-0. Nash Wassing led the Border Bruins with two goals (11) and three points. Tyler Picha made 28 saves for the Braves.

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Castlegar Rebels (1) vs Beaver Valley Nitehawks (3)

Carter Peters opened the scoring for the Rebels with his seventh goal, then the Nitehawks got the winner by Ty Noseworthy with his eighth. Landan Uzeloc saved 25 for the win, while Mason Hillier stopped 29. Brady Magarrell led the Nitehawks with three assists.