WHL Roundup: Sawchuk, Aucoin leads Americans in win over Hurricanes

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Riley Sawchuk and Parker AuCoin each scored twice as the Tri-City Americans doubled up the Lethbridge Hurricanes 6-3 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League action.

Jusso Valimaki had a goal and two assists and Michael Rasmussen also scored for Tri-City (28-19-8).

Brad Morrison, Taylor Ross and Logan Barlage supplied the offence for the Hurricanes (26-24-6).

Americans goaltender Patrick Dea turned away 27 shots. Lethbridge’s Reece Klassen made 29 saves.

Tri-City was 2 for 4 on the power play while the Hurricanes went 1 for 2 with the man advantage.

[relatedlinks]

When submitting content, please abide by our submission guidelines, and avoid posting profanity, personal attacks or harassment. Should you violate our submissions guidelines, we reserve the right to remove your comments and block your account. Sportsnet reserves the right to close a story’s comment section at any time.