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Steam lose two in hockey action

The Summerland Steam ended the regular season of Junior B hockey action with a pair of weekend losses.
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The Summerland Steam ended the regular season of Junior B hockey action with a pair of weekend losses.

On Friday, the Steam lost to the Osoyoos Coyotes in a 3-1 home game.

Osoyoos began with a power play goal at 8:51 in the first period to take the lead.

In the second period, Daylan Robertson of the Steam scored at 3:34 to tie the game. Tyson Klingspohn and Michael McEachern had the assists.

In the third period, Osoyoos regained the lead with a goal at 2:23.

The final Osoyoos goal was a shorthanded empty net goal with 11 seconds remaining in the game.

On Saturday, the Steam travelled to Kelowna where they faced the Chiefs in a 3-1 loss.

Kelowna took the lead at 10:57 in the first period with a power play goal.

In the second period, Jack Mills scored for the Steam, with assists by Coleton Fisher and Cole Woodliffe.

In the third period, the Chiefs scored at 17:17. The final Chiefs goal was an empty net goal on a power play with 35 seconds remaining.

The Steam will now advance to the playoffs.

On Sunday, Feb. 22, Tuesday, Feb. 24 and Friday, Feb. 27 the Steam will face the Chiefs in Kelowna. All games begin at 7 p.m.

 



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