Josh Pillar scored twice as the Blades improved their Western Hockey League record to 43-13-4-1 this season. WHL
On Wednesday night, the 20-year-old forward tallied twice as the Blades downed the Swift Current Broncos 5-3 at SaskTel Centre to improve their Western Hockey League record to 43-13-4-1 this season.Stay on the ball with the 306 Sports Fix newsletter. You’ll get the best sports stories of the week, insightful commentary from long-time Leader-Post columnist Rob Vanstone and more!By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
It was the Blades’ sixth straight win as they extended their point streak to 11 games, going 10-0-1-0 in that span. The win also clinches third place in the Eastern Conference, guaranteeing home ice in the first round of the playoffs.Article contentSaskatoon was 1-for-5 on the power play. Swift Current was 1-for-2.Next action for the Blades is a home-and-home weekend series against the rival Prince Albert Raiders.
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