PORTLAND — Kason Kobelka got here inside two minutes of a shutout because the Calgary Hitmen skated to a 3-1 Western Hockey League victory over the Portland Winterhawks on Wednesday evening.
Kobelka stopped 26 of 27 photographs for the Hitmen (8-7-3-1), who took a 1-0 lead into the third interval.
Diego Buttazzoni scored for the Winterhawks (8-8-2-0) at 18:07 of the third interval. Marek Schlenker stopped 23 of 25 photographs within the Winterhawks’ internet.
Chase Valliant, Keets Fawcett and Carson Wetsch (empty-netter) every scored for Calgary.
The groups had been a mixed 0-for-10 on power-play alternatives. The Hitmen went 0-for-6, whereas the Winterhawks had been 0-for-4.
Portland has been shutout simply as soon as up to now this season, coming Oct. 19 towards Everett.
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The Winterhawks host the Purple Deer Rebels on Friday.