Braylon Shmyr and Jesse Shynkaruk had two goals apiece as the Saskatoon Blades topped the Medicine Hat Tigers 5-3 on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action.
Logan Christensen had the eventual winner early in the second period for Saskatoon (18-22-6), which has won three straight.
James Hamblin scored on a penalty shot for the Tigers (30-14-1), while Kristians Rubins and Ryan Jevne added goals of their own.
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The Blades are back in action on Friday when they take on the Brandon Wheat Kings at SaskTel Centre. Puck drops at 7:05 p.m. CT.
In other action involving Saskatchewan teams, Brayden Burke had the winner 3:05 into overtime as the Moose Jaw Warriors edged the Kelowna Rockets 3-2.
Matt Sozanski and Brett Howden scored in regulation time for the Warriors (27-12-7).
Nick Merkley and Calvin Thurkauf replied for Kelowna (26-16-4).
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In Lethbridge, Ryan Vandervlis struck twice, including the eventual winner, as the Hurricanes blew past the Swift Current Broncos 5-1.
Jordy Bellerive and Zak Zborosky also scored as Lethbridge (25-15-7) reeled off four unanswered goals. Giorgio Estephan opened scoring in the first.
Conner Chaulk replied for the Broncos (25-14-8).
In Cranbrook, Max Patterson had a pair of goals as the Kootenay Ice doubled up the Prince Albert Raiders 6-3.
Peyton Krebs had the winner and three assists for the Ice (11-27-8), while Brett Davis, Noah Philp and Colton Kroeker rounded out the attack.
Zack Hayes, Adam Kadlec and Jordy Stallard supplied the offence for the Raiders (8-34-5).
With files from Global News
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