WHL Playoffs: Broncos take 2-1 series lead over Pats with OT victory

Colby Sissons scored the overtime winner and the Swift Current Broncos defeated the Regina Pats to take a 2-1 series lead.

SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Colby Sissons had the overtime winner as the Swift Current Broncos edged the Regina Pats 2-1 on Monday in Game 3 of their Western Hockey League playoff series.

The Broncos now lead the best-of-seven series 2-1. Game 4 will be in Swift Current, Sask., on Tuesday.

Conner Chaulk had a power-play goal for Swift Current, with Jordan Papirny making 33 saves for the win.

Dawson Leedahl opened scoring for the Pats early in the second period. Tyler Brown stopped 31 shots.

The Broncos went 1 for 4 on the power play and Regina was 0 for 2 with the man advantage.

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