Red Deer Rebels winger Frantisek Formanek tries to beat Prince Albert Raiders goaltender Max Hildebrand at the Peavey Mart Centrium on Jan. 20, 2024. Hildebrand had 16 saves in the 2-1 loss to Red Deer. (Red Deer Rebels)
two points back of division lead
Rebels top Raiders for 7th straight win
Jan 20, 2024 | 10:06 PM
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Going into Saturday night, the Red Deer Rebels were winners of six straight, while their opponent inside the Peavey Mart Centrium, the Prince Albert Raiders, had lost their last three.
On this night, the home team wound up winning 2-1 to pick up their seventh consecutive victory.
The two teams had played one another twice this season already, PA winning 6-2 on Oct. 6, and the Rebels winning 2-1 on Dec. 9.
As well, Red Deer (24-13-1-4) sat three points back of Medicine Hat for first in the Central Division, while the Raiders (19-21-0-3) sit second last in the East Division, but in the eighth and final Eastern Conference playoff spot.
