WHL Roundup: Ice shut out Blades in opener of East final

1 year ago  /  Sportsnet

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Ice scored two unanswered goals in the first period and received flawless goaltending from Daniel Hauser as they defeated the visiting Saskatoon Blades 3-0 in the opening game of the Western Hockey League Eastern Conference final on Friday night. Ben Zloty, Zack Ostapchuk and Carson Lambos scored for the Ice, who led 2-0 after the first period and 3-0 heading into the third. The Blades went 0-for-4 on the power play, while the Ice went 0-for-1. POKECHECKS: The Western Conference final between the Kamloops Blazers and Seattle Thunderbirds starts Saturday at the accesso ShowWare Center in Kent, Wash. The Blazers are the host team for the 2023 Memorial Cup championship, which starts May 26 with the Blazers playing the QMJHL champions....

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