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09-05-2008, 10:34 PM
The Saskatoon Blades kicked off the Icebreaker Tournament with a 5-2 victory over the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday night.
Blades goal scorers were Darian Dziurzynski, Colin Joe, Travis Toomey, Derek Hulak, and Brody Sutter. Dziurzynski added an assist to his goal for 2 points on the night while Brody Sutter was named the games 1st star, adding 2 helpers to his goal for a 3 point night.
The game featured two penalty shots, one for each side, as Carter Ashton of the Hurricanes and Travis Toomey of the Blades were both stopped by Blades goaltender Matthew Krahn and Hurricanes goaltender Michael Tadjdeh. Krahn turned aside 22 of 24 Hurricane shots while Tadjdeh allowed 5 goals against on 33 Blades shots.
The Blades power play was 2 for 6 in the game while their penalty kill was a perfect 4 for 4.
The Icebreaker tournament resumes on Saturday as the Prince Albert Raiders and Lethbridge Hurricanes square off at 1:00pm, followed by the Moose Jaw Warriors and Swift Current Broncos at 4:15pm. The Blades will conclude the triple header, hosting the Medicine Hat Tigers at 7:30pm. For tickets to any of the games visit ticketmaster.ca or call 938-7800.
Blades goal scorers were Darian Dziurzynski, Colin Joe, Travis Toomey, Derek Hulak, and Brody Sutter. Dziurzynski added an assist to his goal for 2 points on the night while Brody Sutter was named the games 1st star, adding 2 helpers to his goal for a 3 point night.
The game featured two penalty shots, one for each side, as Carter Ashton of the Hurricanes and Travis Toomey of the Blades were both stopped by Blades goaltender Matthew Krahn and Hurricanes goaltender Michael Tadjdeh. Krahn turned aside 22 of 24 Hurricane shots while Tadjdeh allowed 5 goals against on 33 Blades shots.
The Blades power play was 2 for 6 in the game while their penalty kill was a perfect 4 for 4.
The Icebreaker tournament resumes on Saturday as the Prince Albert Raiders and Lethbridge Hurricanes square off at 1:00pm, followed by the Moose Jaw Warriors and Swift Current Broncos at 4:15pm. The Blades will conclude the triple header, hosting the Medicine Hat Tigers at 7:30pm. For tickets to any of the games visit ticketmaster.ca or call 938-7800.