The Estevan Steelhaus U18 AAA Bears dropped two overtime decisions to the Swift Current Legionnaires during their weekend road trip.
Up first was a 4-3 loss on Saturday evening. A goal by Kole Keen in the first and two by Jye Zawatsky in the third gave Estevan a 3-2 lead with nine minutes to play. The Legionnaires notched the tying goal late in the third and added the winner midway through the extra frame.
The following day, Estevan scored four times in the opening 13 minutes of the game to lead 4-2, but lost 5-4 in extra time. Swift Current pulled to within one late in the first, tied the game in the second and scored the winner 37 seconds into overtime.
Keen, Josh Heistad, Jase Konecsni and Marc Belanger scored for Estevan.
Kaden Perron made 26 saves on Friday and 37 shots on Saturday.
The Bears (5-9-0-3) will host the Warman Wildcats on Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 20 at 2:30 p.m.
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The Estevan Apex U18 AA Bruins won twice on the weekend against the Regina Capitals: 4-2 on Saturday and 6-4 on Sunday.
Emmett McCarthy scored twice in Saturday’s game, and Ty Hoste and Sutter Baily also had goals.
Ty Fehrenbach made 17 saves to get the win.
The following day, the Capitals jumped out to a 3-0 lead with six minutes to play in the first period, but Estevan rallied, thanks in large part to a four-goal second period.
Spencer Copeland had a hat trick for Estevan. Carter Beck, Tayson Dietze and Baily had the other goals.
Keagan Carley stopped 31 shots for Estevan.
The Apex Bruins (11-2-1) will host the Regina Rangers on Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. and the Yorkton Terriers on Nov. 20 at 5:45 p.m.
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The Estevan TS&M U13 AA Bruins had two road games on the weekend.
Up first was a 5-0 loss to the Saskatoon Outlaws. Jaxon Kuchinka made 32 saves for Estevan.
The following day, Estevan lost 5-2 at the Prince Albert Pirates. Gunner Moore and Tristan Brownridge had Estevan’s goals.
Quinton Sliva stopped 32 shots.
The Bruins (2-5-1-1) will host the Moose Jaw Warriors on Nov. 19 at 5 p.m. and visit the Yorkton Terriers the following day.
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The Estevan Meter U13 AA Bruins suffered a 6-4 loss to the Regina Buffalos on Saturday.
Mason Schmidt, Logan Hunt, Cooper Hale and Kaleb Crossman scored to give Estevan a 4-2 lead in the second period. But the Buffalos scored twice before the period was out and added two more in the third.
Easton Pushie and Nathan Quennelle shared the goaltending duties for Estevan.
The U13 Bruins (1-6) will host the Regina Tigers at 2:15 p.m. on Nov. 19 at the Power Dodge Arena.
