Hitmen drop tough one to provincial rivals in 'Every Child Matters Game' WHL
It was the third annual Every Child Matters Game, a dedication to Indigenous youth empowerment through sport and a celebration of the Blackfoot culture presented in partnership with Siksika Health Services.
For the second year in the row, the Hitmen wore specially designed orange ‘Every Child Matters’ jerseys, which will now be auctioned online with proceeds going to Siksika Minor Hockey.Article content Instead, the loss marked the second time in nine days that the Hitmen have fallen to their provincial rivals, who have struggled this season with a young lineup.
Hitmen captain Riley Fiddler-Schultz had the only goal of the matinee for the home club. His 24th of the season came on a second-period power play, answering earlier goals by Oil Kings Rhett Melnyk, Rilen Kovacevic and Luca Hauf.Goaltender Ethan Buenaventura made 16 saves for the Hitmen before being replaced by veteran Brayden Peters after Hauf’s first goal at the 7:43 mark of the second period. Peters then made 11 stops.The win boosts the Oil Kings to an 8-37-3-0 mark.
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