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WHL roundup: Davies, Buttazzoni each score twice as Winterhawks beat Tigers 6-3

MEDICINE HAT, Alta. — Josh Davies and Diego Buttazzoni each scored twice as the Portland Winterhawks defeated Medicine Hat Tigers 6-3 on Wednesday night in the Western Hockey League.

Jack O'Brien and Gabe Klassen had the other goals for Portland. Klassen also pitched in three assists. Luca Cagnoni had four helpers.

Winterhawks goaltender Jan Špunar stopped 22 shots to earn the win.

Tyler MacKenzie, Hunter St. Martin and Kadon McCann scored the goals for Medicine Hat. Reid Andresen had two assists.

Tigers goaltender Evan May made 26 saves.

Elsewhere in the WHL:

RAIDERS 4 PATS 1

REGINA — Sloan Stanick produced a goal and an assist as the Prince Albert Raiders beat the Regina Pats.

Krzysztof Macias, Cole Peardon and Niall Crocker also scored for Prince Albert. Raiders netminder Chase Coward stopped 23 shots.

Corbin Vaughan had the lone goal for Regina. Pats goaltender Kelton Pyne made 22 saves.

SILVERTIPS 5 HURRICANES 1

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Julius Miettinen scored twice as the Everett Silvertips topped the Lethbridge Hurricanes.

Dominik Rymon, Carter Bear and Teague Patton had the other goals for Everett. Silvertips netminder Tyler Palmer stopped 19 shots.

Leo Braillard had Lethbridge's only goal. Hurricanes netminder Harrison Meneghin made 24 saves.

COUGARS 3 WHEAT KINGS 2 (OT)

BRANDON, Man. — Bauer Dumanski scored the overtime winner with 23 seconds left in the extra frame as the Prince George Cougars edged the Brandon Wheat Kings.

Arjun Bawa and Riley Heidt had the other goals for Prince George. Cougars netminder Ty Young stopped 24 shots.

Jayden Wiens and Nate Danielson replied for Brandon. Wheat Kings netminder Carson Bjarnason made 28 saves.

AMERICANS 4 GIANTS 1

Kennewick, Wash. — Jordan Gavin scored twice as the Tri-City Americans defeated the Vancouver Giants.

Deagan McMillan and Jake Sloan had the other goals for Tri-City. Americans' goaltender Lukas Matecha made 36 saves.

Aaron Obobaifo scored Vancouver's only goal. Giants netminder Brett Mirwald stopped 20 shots.

* This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 1, 2023.

The Canadian Press

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