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PORTLAND, Ore. -- Brendan Burke stopped 32 shots and Oliver Bjorkstrand had a pair of goals as the Portland Winterhawks blanked the visiting Spokane Chiefs 6-0 on Friday in Western Hockey League action. Brendan Leipsic, Paul Bittner, Adam De Champlain and Keegan Iverson also scored for the Winterhawks (35-12-5), who improved to 10-0-1 in their last 11 contests, while Nicolas Petan and Taylor Leier chipped in with two assists apiece. Defencemen Jeremy McIntosh and Cole Wedman were each a team-worst minus-3 for the Chiefs (31-16-4). Eric Williams started in net for Spokane, but was pulled after allowing four goals on 22 shots. Garret Hughson replaced Williams to start the third period and stopped 9-of-11 shots in relief. Portland went 3 for 6 on the power play while the Chiefs failed to score on either of their chances with the man advantage. --- COUGARS 2 WARRIORS 1 MOOSE JAW, Sask. -- Ty Edmonds stopped 21 shots as Prince George handed the Warriors their eighth loss in a row. Todd Fiddler scored the eventual winner for the Cougars (21-26-7) at 11:30 of the third period while also picking up an assist on Marc McNultys first period goal. Josh Uhrich scored the lone goal for Moose Jaw (13-30-8). Justin Paulic turned away 23-of-25 shots for the Warriors. --- PATS 6 BLADES 0 REGINA -- Chandler Stephenson scored twice as the Pats used a four-goal second period to down Saskatoon. Dryden Hunt had a goal and two assists for Regina (26-21-5) while Daniel Wapple only had to make 16 saves for his third-career shutout. Kyle Burroughs, Logan McVeigh and Connor Gay also scored for the Pats. Troy Trombley stopped 41-of-47 shots for the Blades (14-35-4). --- BRONCOS 4 TIGERS 3 SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. -- Graham Black scored three times and Julius Honka chipped in with two assists as the Broncos slipped past Medicine Hat. Dillon Heatherington had a goal and an assist for Swift Current (26-18-8) while Eetu Laurikainen made 30 saves for the win. Cole Sanford had a pair of goals for the Tigers (29-18-3) and Alex Mowbray scored once. Medicine Hats Marek Langhamer turned aside 34-of-38 shots in defeat. --- HITMEN 7 WHEAT KINGS 4 CALGARY -- Brady Brassart, Greg Chase and Ben Thomas each had a goal and an assist as the Hitmen downed Brandon to halt a three-game slide. Chase Lang, Jake Virtanen, Connor Rankin and Adam Tambellini also scored for Calgary (32-13-6). Ryley Lindgren scored once and set up two more for the Wheat Kings (26-19-6) and Eric Roy, Jayce Hawryluk and Quinton Lisoway had a goal apiece. Chris Driedger made 27 saves for the Hitmen as Brandons Curtis Honey stopped 35-of-42 shots in defeat. --- OIL KINGS 3 AMERICANS 1 EDMONTON -- Tristan Jarry made 28 saves as the Oil Kings extended their win streak to seven games by downing Tri-City. Curtis Lazar and Lane Bauer scored 47 seconds apart in the second period to put Edmonton (36-13-1) ahead for good, and Aaron Irving added one more late in the period. Brian Williams ruined Jarrys shutout bid when he scored at 19:33 of the third period. Eric Comrie stopped 35-of-38 shots for the Americans (25-22-5). --- ICE 4 RAIDERS 1 CRANBROOK, B.C. -- Luke Philp and Zach Franko each had a goal and an assist as Kootenay toppled Prince Albert. Tim Bozon and Zak Zoborosky also scored for the Ice (26-21-4) while Rinat Valiev and Jagger Dirk tacked on two assists apiece. Dakota Conroy scored the lone goal for the Raiders (23-25-3). Kootenays Mackenzie Skapski made 30 saves for the win as Prince Alberts Cole Cheveldave kicked out 29-of-32 shots in a losing cause. --- HURRICANES 6 REBELS 5 (SO) RED DEER, Alta. -- Kolten Olynek scored once in regulation and then the shootout winner as Lethbridge snapped the Rebels five-game win streak. Reid Duke had two goals and an assist for the Hurricanes (10-38-5) while Carter Folk and Nick Walters added the others. Jamal Watson and Riley Sheen each had two assists. Brooks Maxwell had a pair of goals for Red Deer (27-21-2) and Nick Charif, Presten Kopeck and Rhyse Dieno each scored once. Jonny Hogue made 36 saves for Lethbridge as Patrik Bartosak stopped 28-of-33 shots for Red Deer. --- ROCKETS 4 BLAZERS 2 KAMLOOPS, B.C. -- Jackson Whistle stopped 36-of-38 shots as Kelowna doubled up the Blazers. Justin Kirkland and Myles Bell each had two goals and an assist for the Rockets (41-7-3) while Madison Bowey tacked on two assists. Cole Ully scored both goals for Kamloops (11-36-5), which dropped its fifth straight game. Bolton Pouliot turned away 30-of-34 shots for the Blazers. --- GIANTS 5 ROYALS 4 (SO) VICTORIA -- Cain Franson scored once in regulation and then added the shootout winner as Vancouver halted the Royals three-game win streak. Thomas Foster, Tim Traber and Dalton Sward also scored for the Giants (26-19-8) while Joel Hamilton had two assists. 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