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100 Mile House Wranglers defeat Summerland Steam in overtime

It was a long hockey game as the 100 Mile House Wranglers defeated the Summerland Steam in a 3-2 decision on Tuesday evening.
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It was a long hockey game as the 100 Mile House Wranglers defeated the Summerland Steam in a 3-2 decision on Tuesday evening.

The game, at the South Cariboo Rec Centre in 100 Mile House, was the first in a best of seven championship series.

Summerland opened scoring at 15:32 with a power play goal by Keenan Scott, assisted by Jack Mills and Riley Pettitt.

The Wranglers responded at 15:00 with a goal by Alex Hanson, assisted by Justin Bond.

A second Wranglers goal at 3:11 gave 100 Mile House the lead. The goal, by Ryan Friesen and assisted by Alex Meeker, came on a power play.

In the second period, Jarrett Malchow of the Steam scored at 9:12 to tie the game. Scott Robinson had the assist.

The third period was scoreless.

The game went into two overtime periods.

Cole Zimmerman of 100 Mile House scored at 9:25 in the second overtime period, assisted by Michael Lynch and Brett Harris.

The two teams will face each other again this evening in 100 Mile House. The puck drops at 7 p.m.

On Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19, the two teams will meet at the Summerland Arena. Game time is at 7 p.m. both evenings.

If necessary, the fifth game in the series will be in 100 Mile House on Monday, March 21.

A sixth game, if necessary, will be at the Summerland Arena on Tuesday, March 22.

The seventh game, if needed, will be in 100 Mile House on Wednesday, March 23.