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Jared Winkel (#17) had two assists for the Huskies in their game one win. Photo courtesy EverythingGP
NWJHL FINAL

Huskies strike first blood in NWJHL final

Mar 10, 2022 | 10:17 AM

Tyler McArthur made 22 saves for the shutout as the hometown Fort St. John Huskies took game one of the NWJHL final, 3-0 over the County of Grande Prairie JDA Kings on Wednesday night.

Brandon Modde, Justin Brownlee, and Alex Nimmo scored for the Huskies, who led 1-0 after both the first and second periods.

Jared Winkel added a pair of assists for the Huskies, who outshot the Kings 30-22.

Both teams went 0-4 on the powerplay.