Saturday . . .

SATURDAY’S HIGHLIGHTS:
There were nine games and five of them ended in shutouts . . . Long live the goaltenders. . . . WHL goaltenders have put up 71 shutouts this season, the sixth-highest single-season total in league history. . . . The league record is 141, from 2004-05. Last season, the total was 88. . . .
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In Kamloops, F Kenton Dulle scored on his third penalty shot of the season and the Blazers went on to a 6-4 victory over the Medicine Hat Tigers. . . . Dulle has scored twice in three penalty-shot attempts. . . . This one broke a 2-2 tie. . . . The Tigers later tied the game 4-4 with two third-period goals from F Linden Vey. . . . But Kamloops got the winner when LW Shayne Wiebe put one past G Ryan Holfeld from the Medicine Hat blue line. . . . The Tigers, who were playing their fourth game in five nights, went 1-3-0-0 on their western swing.
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In Saskatoon, the Moose Jaw Warriors halted a 10-game losing skid by beating the Blades, the Eastern Conference’s second-best team, 4-3. . . . F Burke Gallimore gave the Blades a 1-0 lead with a PP goal at 2:24 of the first period. . . . The Warriors, however, scored three times before the period ended, with F Martin Filo scoring one of them and setting up the other two. . . . F Dylan Hood scored twice for the Warriors. His 11th goal of the season, at 8:18 of the second, stood up as the winner. . . . Gallimore has 21 goals in his 16-year-old season. . . . F Walker Wintoneak scored his 18th and 19th goals of the season for the Blades. . . . Saskatoon G Adam Morrison lost for the first time in regulation this season. He is 8-1-1-0. . . . Included in the Warriors’ 10-game skid were three losses to the Blades, by 10-1, 11-1 and 6-2 counts. . . . The Blades, at the same time, had won 10 in a row. . . . A tip of the cap to Lorne Molleken, the Blades’ GM/head coach, for giving full credit to the Warriors. “Our work ethic was probably one of our poorest in a long, long time and the Moose Jaw Warriors had a lot to do with that,” Molleken told Cory Wolfe of the Saskatoon StarPhoenix. “They played extremely hard in a lot of different areas and we weren’t able to handle it.”
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In Calgary, C Jay Fehr’s 25th goal of the season, on a PP just 49 seconds into OT, gave the Brandon Wheat Kings a 7-6 victory over the Hitmen. . . . The Hitmen were hit with a penalty for having too many men on the ice with just five seconds left in the third period. . . . F Andrew Clark and F Brayden Schenn each had two goals for Brandon, which was 2-for-3 on the PP and also scored two shorthanded goals. . . . Calgary D Alex Plante, who is from Brandon, had two assists and was plus-3. . . . Brandon has 14 victories in its last 17 games. . . . Attendance was 10,227. . . . Calgary D Paul Postma forced OT with his second goal of the game at 17:50 of the third period. He is on a nine-game point streak. . . . Calgary is 26-2-1-0 at home.
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In Red Deer, freshman G Michael Tadjdeh stopped 38 shots for his first career shutout as the Lethbridge Hurricanes beat the Rebels, 3-0. . . . The Rebels held a 38-18 edge in shots. . . . D Ben Wright’s third goal of the season, at 19:45 of the first period, stood up as the winner. . . . F Zach Boychuk scored in his third straight game. . . . Lethbridge has posted five shutouts this season, three of them against Red Deer. . . . The Rebels have been blanked four times overall.
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In Kent, Wash., C Jim O’Brien scored at 3:39 of OT to give the Seattle Thunderbirds a 2-1 victory over the Kelowna Rockets. . . . O’Brien, who has 18 goals, also drew an assist on Seattle’s first goal, by F Jonathan Parker on the PP at 15:21 of the first period. . . . LW Jamie Benn scored his 31st in the second period for Kelowna, which had a 36-18 edge in shots, including 25-11 after two periods. . . . G Calvin Pickard stopped 35 shots for Seattle. . . . D Thomas Hickey of the Thunderbirds drew two assists to run his point streak to 10 games.
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In Kennewick, Wash., G Chet Pickard put up his second shutout in as many nights as the Tri-City Americans beat the Chilliwack Bruins, 6-0. . . . Pickard stopped 21 shots in posting back-to-back shutouts for the first time in his career. This was his fifth shutout of the season and 11th of his career. Carey Price holds the franchise record with 15 career shutouts. Pickard, though, has a franchise-best 97 regular-season victories. . . . All told, Tri-City has recorded five shutouts this season. . . . The Bruins were beaten 6-0 by the Chiefs in Spokane on Friday night. Chilliwack has been shut out 11 times this season, all of them coming in its last 43 games. . . . F Johnny Lazo had two goals and now has 17 on the season. He had five points in December, then put up 19 in January.
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In Edmonton, a franchise-record 13,765 fans watched the Oil Kings beat the Regina Pats, 1-0. . . . Many of the fans were there to see Regina F Jordan Eberle, the Edmonton Oilers’ first-round pick in the 2008 NHL draft who starred for Team Canada at the 2009 World Junior Championship. . . . Edmonton G Torrie Jung stopped 32 shots for the shutout. It was his third season and the third for the Oilers. . . . Regina has been shut out twice. . . . F Robin Soudek scored the game’s only goal on a late first-period PP. . . . The victory was the 23rd of the season for Edmonton, one more than it recorded last season as an expansion team.
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In Portland, G Thomas Heemskerk stopped 31 shots to lead the Everett Silvertips to a 5-0 victory over the Winter Hawks. . . . Everett ended a franchise-record nine-game losing skid. . . . The Silvertips have posted three shutouts this season, all of them against Portland, which now has been blanked nine times.
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In Spokane, G Dustin Tokarski stopped 29 shots as the Chiefs beat the Kootenay Ice, 6-0. . . . One night earlier, Tokarski stopped 33 shots in a 6-0 victory over the visiting Chilliwack Bruins. . . . Tokarski has six of the Chiefs’ 10 shutouts this season. . . . Tokarski has 14 shutouts in his career. . . . The Ice has been blanked four times.