KELOWNA, British Columbia (AP) \u2014 Jack Pridham and Dylan Edwards each had a goal and an assist and the Kitchener Rangers beat the Chicoutimi Sagueneens 3-2 on Tuesday night to advance to the Memorial Cup championship game.<\/p>\n
Ontario Hockey League champion Kitchener finished round-robin play 3-0, opening with a 5-0 victory over host Kelowna on Friday night and beating Western Hockey League champion Everett 6-2 on Monday night.<\/p>\n
Luca Romano also scored for Kitchener, and Dylan Edwards had two assists. Quinnipiac University-bound Christian Kirsch made 26 saves.<\/p>\n
Emile Ricard and Mavrick Lachance scored for Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League champion Chicoutimi. Lucas Beckman stopped 15 shots.<\/p>\n
Chicoutimi dropped to 1-2. The Sagueneens opened with a 5-3 loss to Everett on Saturday night, then beat Kelowna 3-2 in overtime Sunday night.<\/p>\n
In the round-robin finale, Everett will face Kelowna on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n
Pridham gave Kitchener a 3-1 lead at 21 seconds of the third with his tournament-leading fourth goal.<\/p>\n
After the Rangers failed to score on a five-minute power with Jordan Tourigny ejected for stomping on Christian Humphreys’ skate, Lachance pulled the Sagueneens pulled within one with 3:54 left.<\/p>\n
Romano opened the scoring at 1:38 of the first, and O\u2019Reilly made it 2-0 at 3:57 of the second. Ricard countered for Chicoutimi at 8:38 of the second.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KELOWNA, British Columbia (AP) \u2014 Jack Pridham and Dylan Edwards each had a goal and an assist and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":584634,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[377],"tags":[18057,32015,65146,5,19248,65145,876,17732,65144,10617,3494,3492,10616,50837],"class_list":["post-584633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hockey","tag-christian-humphreys","tag-dylan-edwards","tag-emile-ricard","tag-hockey","tag-jack-pridham","tag-jordan-tourigny","tag-luca-romano","tag-lucas-beckman","tag-memorial-cup-hockey-kitchener-chicoutimi","tag-package-100024-ap-online","tag-package-100502-member-choice-sports-option","tag-product-30599-ap-sports-news-s-wire-only","tag-product-32562-ap-online-other-sports-news","tag-product-40820-ap-washington-state-sports-only"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116645104416162645","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584633\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/584634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}