Rebels This Week: Feb. 21-26
ABOUT LAST WEEK
Mon. Feb. 20 – The Medicine Hat Tigers defeated the Rebels 4-1 in Family Day matinee action at the Peavey Mart Centrium. Kai Uchacz scored his team leading 44th goal of the year for the Rebels. Over 6,000 fans turned out for the game with many sticking around for the return of the postgame Paint the Ice party.
Sat. Feb. 18 – Kai Uchacz scored his second goal of the game in overtime giving the Rebels a 5-4 win over the Medicine Hat Tigers at Co-op Place. Hunter Mayo, Mats Lindgren and Frantisek Formanek also scored for Red Deer. Jayden Grubbe, Jace Isley and Jace Weir each had two assists. Chase Wutzke made 18 saves in his first start of the year. Red Deer outshot Medicine Hat 31-22 and was 4-for-6 on the power play while the Tigers were 1-for-2.
Fri. Feb. 17 – The Memorial Cup host Kamloops Blazers scored four power play goals in a 7-4 win over the Rebels at the Peavey Mart Centrium. Kamloops led 3-0 after one period before Red Deer tied it 4-4 through two only to see Kamloops score three times in the third. Ben King, Kai Uchacz, Carson Birnie and Jhett Larson each scored for the Rebels.


