Rangers season comes to an end

Published on Tuesday, 27 February 2024 07:28

The Parkland Rangers ended their season with three straight losses, last week, all on the road.

Ethan Stewart scored twice and added a pair of assists and Jaxon Jacobson had a goal and three assists to lead the Brandon Wheat Kings to a 7-0 win, Wednesday in Brandon.

Easton Odut also scored twice and added an assist for the victors, while Cole Lobreau and Owen Wallace had singles. Burke Hood made 26 saves to record the shutout.

Chase Glover got the start for Parkland and made eight stops before giving way to Ethan Myhre, who stopped 23 shots in the final 47 minutes.

On Saturday in Beausejour, the Eastman Selects scored four times in the final 13 minutes to skate to a 9-5 win.

Nathan Forster led the way with two goals and an assist, while Luc De Gagné and Jeremiah Warkentine had a goal and two assists each.

Finley Titterson, Malachi Thiessen, Mario Gagnon, Eric Cote and Hayden Kochen also scored for Eastman. Samuel Fontaine had 39 saves to record the win in goal.

Hayden Seib with two, Cam Sarna, Ethan Carnegie and Ryder Gardner scored for Parkland. Myhre made 34 saves in a losing cause.

Parkland’s season came to an end, Sunday, with a 5-2 loss to the playoff-bound Selects.

Calyb Moore, Warkentine, Cameron Sylvester, Cote and Kochen had the goals for Eastman, while Quentin Fisk and Ryzlie Nepinak replied for Parkland.

Daniel Banman earned the win with 32 saves, while Glover took the loss after stopping 42 shots.

Parkland ends the season in 11th place with a 13-28-2-1 record for 29 points, finishing 12 points out of a playoff spot.

Eastman will now play Brandon in the first round of the playoffs, while the Pembina Valley Hawks will face the Southwest Cougars.

The other series will pit the Interlake Lightning against the Winnipeg Wild and the Winnipeg Thrashers will have home ice advantage in their series with the Winnipeg Bruins.



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