Rebels lose first of four road games, 5-2 against Raiders

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Then with nine seconds left in the period, Prince Albert’s Landon Kosior scored his 17^th goal this season with the help of Eric Johnston and Ryder Ritchie. The Raiders now led 3-0.

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After 20 minutes of play, the Raiders outshot the Rebels 13-5.

The Rebels bounced back in the middle frame when Jace Isley scored his 27^th goal of the season off a rebound from the pads of Raiders netminder Max Hildebrand. Assisted by Jayden Grubbe at 4:58, the Rebels were now on the scoreboard behind the Raiders 3-1.

At 16:10, however, Prince Albert’s Keaton Sorensen scored his 21^st goal this season with Red Deer-native Harrison Lodewyk and Brayden Dube claiming the assists. The Raiders pushed their lead to 4-1.

But with just three seconds left in the period and the Raiders’ Landon Kosior sitting in the box for holding, Red Deer’s Jhett Larson tapped in a goal right beside the net. The power play goal was Larson’s 14th of the season and assisted by Hunter Mayo and Jace Weir, closing the Raiders lead to 4-2.

In the second period, it was the Rebels who had more shots on goal compared to the Raiders (13-4).

In the final period, Prince Albert solidified their win when Sloan Stanick scored his 20^th goal of the season at 14:48. With the assists made by Eric Johnston and Hayden Pakkala, the home team won 5-2.

The Raiders slightly outshot the Rebels in the third period (6-3) and overall (23-21).

Prince Albert went 2/6 on the power play while Red Deer went 1/2 with the man advantage.

The Raiders received all three stars this game with Ryder Ritchie earning the third star for his three assists. Red Deer native Keaton Sorensen was awarded the second star for his two assists and one goal, while Niall Crocker was given the first star for scoring the first back-to-back goals of the game.

With the Rebels already holding a spot in the playoffs this year, their first place standing in the Central Division remains, with a record of 38-16-1-3. The Raiders are in fifth place in the East Division at 25-29-3-0.

The Rebels will be heading to the SaskTel Centre Wednesday night for their final game this regular season against the Saskatoon Blades. Puck-drop is a 6 p.m. MST with the broadcast live on 106.7 REWIND Radio.