The Saskatoon Blades held nearly a two-to-one advantage in shots on goal, but only managed a 2-1 victory in overtime Sunday over the Red Deer Rebels at SaskTel Centre, giving the Bridge City Bunch a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference semi-final.
For CJWW’s Palliser Rooms E-Q-3 Cutting Edge Pre-Game Show, Les Lazaruk talked to Blue and Gold associate coach Dan Da Silva on the Coaches Show…..
On CJWW’s Post-Game Show, Blades’ head coach Brennan Sonne was relieved to get the victory after his charges out-shot Red Deer 49-25…..
Game-winning goal scorer Ben Saunderson talked about playing hero at 17:01 of the extra period on CJWW’s Post-Game Show…..
The last guest on CJWW’s Post-Game Show was fellow Saskatoon defenceman Charlie Wright (pictured), who admitted to feeling tired as the game wore on into the late stages of the overtime…..
Following are the audio highlights from CJWW’s broadcast…..
The next two games of the series are in Red Deer on Tuesday and Wednesday, starting at 7 o’clock both nights.