WHL Roundup: Sunday, February 10, 2019

LANGLEY, B.C. – The Vancouver Giants are the third Western Hockey League club to clinch a playoff spot.

David Tendeck made 32 saves as Vancouver downed the Prince George Cougars 4-1 on Sunday, extending its win streak to five games while securing a post-season berth for the second year in a row.

Davis Koch, Jared Dmytriw, Justin Sourdif and Tristen Nielsen supplied the offence for the Giants (37-13-3).

Ethan Browne was the lone skater to beat Tendeck for the Cougars (16-32-6), who have dropped 13 straight contests.

Taylor Gauthier kicked out 25 shots in a losing cause.

Vancouver defenceman Bowen Byram chipped in with two assists before getting ejected for checking to the head at 13:48 of the third.

The Giants went 1 for 3 on the power play while the Cougars were 1 for 5 with the man advantage.

The Everett Silvertips and Prince Albert Raiders have also clinched a playoff spot.

OIL KINGS 5 PATS 2

Get breaking National news

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.

Sign up for breaking National newsletter Sign Up

By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

EDMONTON — Andrew Fyten scored once and set up two more as the Oil Kings toppled Regina.

David Kope, Carter Souch, Scott Atkinson Trey Fix-Wolansky also scored while Dylan Myskiw made 34 saves for Edmonton (30-16-8).

Austin Pratt and Logan Nijhoff found the back of the net for the Pats (15-37-3). Max Paddock stopped 40-of-44 shots in a losing cause.

—

BLADES 6 WHEAT KINGS 3

SASKATOON — Riley McKay and Chase Wouters each scored twice as the Blades doubled up Brandon to improve to 8-0-2 in their last 10 games.

Kyle Crnkovic and Dawson Davidson also scored while Max Gerlach tacked on three helpers for Saskatoon (34-13-8). Nolan Maier made 25 saves for the win.

Linden McCorrister, Stelio Mattheos and Ridly Greig scored for the Wheat Kings (23-22-7). Jiri Patera turned aside 31-of-35 shots in a losing effort.

—

HITMEN 6 WARRIORS 2

CALGARY — James Malm, Mark Kastelic and Kaden Elder had a goal and an assist apiece as the Hitmen beat Moose Jaw.

Tye Carriere, Riley Stotts and Cael Zimmerman also scored for Calgary (28-20-5). Carl Stankowski turned away 20 shots for the win.

Keenan Taphorn and Josh Brook hit the scoresheet for the Warriors (30-14-8). Brodan Salmond made 33 saves in defeat.

—

TIGERS 2 WINTERHAWKS 1 (SO)

PORTLAND, Ore. — Ryan Chyzowski scored the lone shootout goal as Medicine Hat edged the Winterhawks to improve to 4-0-1 in its last five games.

Ryan Jevne scored in the third to force extra time for the Tigers (31-18-5), who got 32 saves from Mads Sogaard.

Joachim Blichfeld opened the scoring for Portland (33-16-6). Shane Farkas turned aside 38 shots in defeat.

—