Chilliwack (Nanaimo Islanders) – Nanaimo’s win streak is up to eight after an impressive 2-1 overtime win in Chilliwack on Saturday.
All the scoring in regulation happened in a two minute span in the second period with Zach Guittari and the Clippers Devin Brosseau trading goals.
To ensure they made it to OT, Nanaimo had to kill off a five minute major to Charlie Borek on the third.
The Clippers stepped up and recorded their second straight perfect penalty kill game in a row.
In the overtime Sheldon Rempal stole the puck and set up Matt Hoover for the game winner on a one timer.
Nanaimo was outshot 40-29 with both teams scoreless on the man advantage.
The Clippers went 0/4 while the Chiefs finished 0/6.
Evan Johnson picked up his sixth straight win in net, while Aidan Pelino suffered the loss.
Saturday’s Three Stars were 1) Evan Johnson 2) Matt Hoover 3) Aidan Pelino
The Clippers wrap up their Mainland road trip with a visit to Surrey on Sunday at 4pm.
The next home game for the Chiefs is Sunday afternoon December 13 against Merritt. Game time is 5PM
