Rocket Recap: Rockets drop 4-3 decision in Regina
Please note: We’re waiting on Regina for highlights
The Regina Pats downed the Kelowna Rockets 4-3 on Friday night at the Brandt Centre in Regina, SK.
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Jadon Joseph found Pavel Novak (11) at the backdoor of the Pats net 7:58 into the first period. Caiden Daley (2) tied up the game again with a power-play goal.
Pavel Novak gets the game starting with his 12th of the year for @Kelowna_Rockets
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KEL 1 | REG 0 pic.twitter.com/l4GJ0Ps2kC— AccessNow Sports (@AccessNowSports) December 14, 2019
The Pats took the lead in the second period with goals from Zach Wytinck (3) and Kyle Walker (3).
Matthew Wedman (8) brought the Rockets within one with a power-play marker just past the midway point of the third period. Ryker Evans (3) reestablished the Pats two-goal lead 1:39 after Wedman’s goal. Mark Liwiski (4) cut into Regina’s lead while shorthanded with 4:31 to go in the game.
Matty put it where mom hides the cookies! ????
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???? @JakeLee03409003 pic.twitter.com/W80usYZrns— Kelowna Rockets (@Kelowna_Rockets) December 14, 2019
Roman Basran stopped 28 of the 32 shots fired on him, his record moves to 13-6-1-2. Kelowna outshot Regina 39-32.
The Rockets were 1-for-4 on the power play, while the Pats were 1-for-7 while on the man advantage.
Tonight's @Trufrozen Three Stars: pic.twitter.com/fMwTvCf1kb
— Kelowna Rockets (@Kelowna_Rockets) December 14, 2019
Kelowna’s record is now 17-10-1-2.
The team will finish up their prairie road trip tomorrow night against the Moose Jaw Warriors, puck drop is set for 5:00 pm PST.
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