Prince Albert, Sask – Kootenay ICE forward Max Reinhart scored 4 goals and Brett Teskey made 33 saves in a 5-0 win over the Prince Albert Raiders in WHL action on Wednesday night.
It is the 1st career hat-trick for Reinhart who is the 8th player in team history to score 4 goals in a game. (Michael Stickland, Steve DaSilva, Ryan Russell, Dale Mahovsky, Mike Comrie, Scott Burt, Jay Henderson) It's his 4th career multiple goal game.
Teskey now has 2 career shutouts and it’s the 6th by the ICE this season (Nathan Lieuwen 3, Tesky 2, Todd Mathews 1).
Eric Benoit returned after missing 10 games to a knee injury and had 2 assists.
Brayden McNabb and Jesse Ismond also had 2 assists.
ICE will visit Moose Jaw on Friday.
ICE Scratches – Hayden Rintoul (6th game knee 1-2 weeks), Adam Rossignol.
Game Summary
Prince Albert 11-17-2-2 Kootenay 20-7-1-2
Kootenay 1 1 3 - 5
Prince Albert 0 0 0 - 0
1st Period-1, Kootenay, Reinhart 12 (Hurley, Benoit), 6:53. Penalties-Magnus Ktn (tripping), 9:03; Leach Ktn (roughing), 11:39; Bourhis P.a (roughing), 11:39; McNabb Ktn (elbowing), 14:42.
2nd Period-2, Kootenay, Reinhart 13 (Czerwonka), 11:17. Penalties-Deck P.a (roughing), 0:41; King Ktn (inter. on goaltender), 16:33; Deck P.a (checking from behind), 19:46; Boomer Ktn (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 19:59; Fraser Ktn (roughing), 19:59; Ruopp P.a (roughing), 19:59; Yaworski P.a (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 19:59.
3rd Period-3, Kootenay, Boomer 7 (Ismond, King), 7:42. 4, Kootenay, Reinhart 14 (Ismond, McNabb), 10:10 (PP). 5, Kootenay, Reinhart 15 (Benoit, McNabb), 14:43. Penalties-Reinhart Ktn (high sticking), 3:00; McNeill P.a (tripping), 4:49; Herle P.a (hooking), 8:00; Svendsen P.a (holding), 8:58; Teskey Ktn (delay of game), 11:11; Magnus Ktn (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 19:49; Neibrandt Ktn (major-fighting), 19:49; Bettauer P.a (major-fighting), 19:49; Herle P.a (cross checking), 19:49; Yaworski P.a (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 19:49; Hurley Ktn (major-fighting), 20:00; Ruopp P.a (major-fighting), 20:00.
Shots on Goal-Kootenay 15-16-21-52. Prince Albert 10-12-11-33.
Power Play Opportunities-Kootenay 1 / 5; Prince Albert 0 / 5.
Goalies-Kootenay, Teskey 4-1-0-0 (33 shots-33 saves). Prince Albert, Tucker 5-9-1-1 (52 shots-47 saves).
A-1,845
Referees-Cole Hamm (51), Chad Williams (60).
Linesmen-Ryan Lundquist (106), Kyle Paulsen (96).