WHL Roundup: Lafreniere Scores in OT as Blazers Beat Pats 4-3
Lafreniere scored twice including the overtime winner as Kamloops improved to 4-4-0-0 in the Western Hockey League season, defeating Regina 4-3.
- On Monday, Tommy Lafreniere scored his second goal at 2:12 of overtime to lift the visiting Kamloops Blazers to a 4-3 win over the Regina Pats at the Brandt Centre.
- Nathan Behm opened the scoring midway through the first period and Kamloops held a multi-goal advantage entering the third, but Regina rallied as Julien Maze and Caden Brown gave the Pats a 3-2 lead before Jordan Keller tied it late to force overtime.
- Logan Edmonstone's 33-save effort earned Kamloops the win while Kelton Pyne made 28 saves, with final shots 36-32 favouring Regina and the Pats 0-for-3 on power plays.
- The win snapped Kamloops' four-game skid as Kamloops Blazers improved to a 4-4-0-0 record, while Regina Pats fell to 1-5-1-0 after the overtime loss.
- JP Hurlbert finished with four assists, helping fuel Kamloops' offence in their 4-3 OT win over Regina.
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Lafreniere scores overtime goal for 4-3 Kamloops Blazers victory over Regina Pats (WHL)
Tommy Lafreniere scored the overtime winner for the Kamloops Blazers on Thanksgiving Monday, snapping a four-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Regina Pats. Nathan Behm and Jordan Keller joined Lafreniere as goal scorers for the Blazers. Julien Maze, Zachary Lansard and Caden Brown score...
REC Blazers edge Pats 4-3 in overtime - Regina Pats
Photo by Keith Hershmiller Photography Kamloops, B.C. — The Regina Pats battled back from a two-goal deficit to take the lead in the third period, but the Kamloops Blazers stormed back late and prevailed 4-3 in overtime on Monday afternoon at the Brandt Centre. Kamloops opened the scoring midway through the first period, as Nathan Behm blasted a shot from the left circle past Kelton Pyne at 12:22 to give the Blazers a 1-0 lead after 20 minutes. …
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