We have four games on Friday evening. There are three interlocking games and they all begin at 8:30 p.m. Balcarres is in Lumsden, Bethune is in Balgonie and Raymore is in Odessa. We also have a game in Strasbourg where the Maroons host the Southey Marlins. On Saturday evening there are three interlocking games. Grenfell will be in Bethune to play the Bulldogs, Strasbourg visits Milestone and Balgonie will be in Southey. There is one interlocking game left and that will be next Friday in Odessa when the Bruins meet the Strasbourg Maroons.

First place Raymore Rockets split with top two teams from QVHL....This past Friday evening saw the Raymore Rockets host the Milestone Flyers. Logan Gorsalitz scored a shorthanded goal in the first period and the Flyers led going into the second period. A goal by Ryley Storzuk ties the game in the second period. Brayden Cockwill would score twice in the period for Milestone and the Flyers led 3-1 after two periods. KC Brooks, Cody Hegion and Ian Williams would score in the third period to make the final 6-2 for the Flyers.  Tyrell Shulko scored the other Raymore goal.

The Lumsden Monarchs and Bethune Bulldogs are starting to make a little noise after each posting two victories on the weekend....The Monarchs had a 14-4 victory over the Strasbourg Maroons and a 9-3 victory over the Raymore Rockets. On Friday evening in Lumsden Kyle Johnson scored four times to lead the Monarchs in their victory over the Maroons. Defenceman Andrew Perrault had a hat trick and Keenan Lutz scored twice. Also scoring for Lumsden were Jesse Matlock, Brady Aulie, Dale Spelchen, Owen Schnell and Braeden Adamyk. All goals were at full strength.

The Raymore Rockets lead the Highway Hockey League standings with a record of 6-0-0. They have scored the most goals, allowed the least goals against, their power play is clicking at a 40% success rate and their penalty kill is successful 94% of the time. This past weekend they defeated the Bethune Bulldogs 9-0 in Raymore and they defeated the Southey Marlins 8-2 in Southey. Goalie Dean Brothen has returned to the fold and now leads the league with a 1.00 GAA after winning both games on the weekend. Damien Bentz continues to lead the scoring race with 10 goals and 6 assists.

Bulldogs and Rockets both win twice this past weekend....The Bethune Bulldogs defeated our reigning champions 4-3 in a shoot out in Lumsden on Friday evening. Dale Spelchen scored the only goal of the first period and the Monarchs had a 1-0 lead. In the second period. Landon Fahlman scored late in the period to tie the game 1-1 but before the end of the period Dale Spelchen would score his second goal and then with nine seconds left in the period Brett Mennear would score for the Bulldogs and it was 2-2 heading into the third period.