Blazers win 4-3 In Portland
PORTLAND, OR — Ryan Rehill scored the overtime winner, as the Kamloops Blazers (20-14-4-2) prevailed 4-3 over the Portland Winterhawks (20-18-2-1).
Despite an eight-hour overnight bus ride, the Blazers had a good start. They outshot the Winterhawks early, but Adin Hill was solid in goal.
While the Blazers were on a power play late in the period, Ryan Rehill stepped up and laid a hard check on Dominic Turgeon. Rehill fought Jack Dougherty and Dougherty was given an instigator on the play.
The Blazers scored on the five on three power play. Matt Revel picked up a rebound and scored his 12th goal of the season with 56 seconds to play in the period.