The Prince George Cougars have won five in a row for the first time since January 18th, 2017.
All five victories have come against the Victoria Royals with the Cats allowing a total of five goals during that span.
Wednesday night before 1,541 fans at CN Centre, the Cougars skunked the Royals 4-0.
It was the 8th straight loss for the (1-9) Royals.
Tyler Brennan made 31 saves for his first shutout of the season.
Brennan is 3-0 against Victoria, with a 1.00 goals-against average and a .964 save percentage.
Blake Eastman and Carter MacAdams took care of scoring with a pair of goals each.
The Cougars’ penalty kill went 6-for-6 in the game and 29-for-31 over the last five games against the Royals.
The (5-3) Cougars host the (6-1) Kamloops Blazers on Saturday.
Take a look back at last night’s 4-0 win over the Royals.#NorthernUprising | #WHL
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— PG Cougars (@PGCougars) October 28, 2021
GAME SUMMARY
Scoring
Cougars: Blake Eastman (2), Carter MacAdams (2)
Royals: No scoring
Goaltending
Cougars: Tyler Brennan, 60:00, 31 save, 31 shots
Royals: Tyler Palmer, 60:00, 38 saves, 42 shots
Power-Play
Cougars: 1/6
Royals: 0/6
Shots
Cougars: 42
Royals: 31
Three Stars: 1) Blake Eastman 2) Tyler Brennan 3) Carter MacAdams
Wrapping Wednesday.#WHLScores pic.twitter.com/eRXXDwrK8u
— The WHL (@TheWHL) October 28, 2021
The PG Cougars regular season schedule is right here.
The WHL standings are right here.
With files from Fraser Rodgers
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