Third period sinks Storm in loss to Wolverines
The Whitecourt Wolverines broke open a tight game with three goals in the final six minutes of the third period to pull out a 5-1 win over the visiting Grande Prairie Storm on Friday night.
Ethan Green scored a power play goal to open the scoring for Whitecourt in the first period, while Cassidy Bowes added another power play goal in the second to make it 2-0.
Cade Mason scored the lone Storm goal – also on the power play – late in the second to pull the visitors within one after 40 minutes.
Bjorn Robinson and Ryan Wallz scored 26 seconds apart to push Whitecourt’s lead to 4-1, before Wallz added his second of the night late in the third to salt away the win.