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Saskatoon Blades fall to Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-3

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WATCH ABOVE: The Saskatoon Blades lost 5-3 to the Lethbridge Hurricanes at SaskTel Centre on Friday. Derek Bidwell has highlights from the game – Mar 3, 2018

The Lethbridge Hurricanes defeated the Saskatoon Blades 5-3 in Western Hockey League (WHL) action on Friday.

Saskatoon’s goals were scored by Braylon Shmyr, Bradley Goethals and Eric Florchuk.

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Forward Taylor Ross scored the Hurricanes’ first two goals while Jordy Bellerive added another. Jake Elmer scored the game-winner and then an empty-netter to secure the win for Lethbridge.

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Logan Flodell stopped 43 shots for the Hurricanes (32-25-6). Saskatoon goaltender Nolan Maier made 27 saves in front of a home crowd of 3,988 at SaskTel Centre.

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The Blades (31-30-3) fell two points behind the Prince Albert Raiders (28-25-11) in the hunt for a WHL playoff spot.

Saskatoon plays the Warriors (47-14-3) in Moose Jaw on Saturday.

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