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Friday, March 2, 2012

WARRIORS GET HUGE ROAD WIN IN PA

Game Summary: Warriors at Raiders
The Moose Jaw Warriors got a road win tonight to start the month of March. A 4-3 win over the Prince Albert Raiders at the Art Hauser Centre gives the Warriors their 40th win of the season.
The Warriors came from behind to earn the two points on the road and start the two-game weekend set with two points and will be looking to get another two points tomorrow night at Mosaic. The Warriors leading scorer took charge of the offensive charge on the night with two goals. Braes scored his team leading 37th in the second period on the powerplay to his team up 2-1. Braes then scored his 38th in the third period to pull his team even. Less than two minutes later, Torrin White scored his 10th goal of the season and what would be the game winning goal in the final frame.

The game was even after the opening period when James Henry answered a mid-period goal by the Raiders. Henry notched his 15th of the season to go with his two assists on the night. Henry set up the game winner by White with less than five minutes left in the game to lead the Warriors to the two points. The Warriors fell behind in the second when the Raiders scored two powerplay goals in the middle section of the middle frame.

Luke Siemens made 23 saves on 26 shots in the game. With two assists, Justin Kirsch is one point away from reaching 100 in his WHL career. Eric Arnold, Shayne Gwinner, Tanner Eberle and Sam Fioretti all registered an assist on the night.
The Warriors return home to Mosaic Place Saturday night to face the Lethbridge Hurricanes in their first of two meetings over four days. It is a home-and-home series with the Hurricanes starting tomorrow night and concluding Tuesday night at the Enmax Centre. Saturday night's game starts at 7 p.m. local and tickets are available at http://tickets.mjwarriors.ca/

You can also catch all the play-by-play action with James Gallo the voice of the Warriors on Country100FM, http://www.country100fm.com/



Scoring Summary

1. P.A C. Braid, (1) (A. Bardaro, J. Maylan), 10:15  

1. M.J J. Henry, (15) (T. Eberle, E. Arnold), 16:25   

2. M.J C. Braes, (37) (J. Henry, J. Kirsch), 4:11 (PP)

2. P.A A. Bardaro, (31) (J. Maylan, A. Corbin), 13:46 (PP) 

2. P.A J. Morrissey, (9) (A. Bardaro, J. Maylan), 15:14 (PP)

3. M.J C. Braes, (38) (J. Kirsch, S. Fioretti), 13:45   

3. M.J T. White, (10) (J. Henry, S. Gwinner), 15:21

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