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Warriors swept by 'Backs, visit Express Wednesday

Defending BCHL champs, after a sweep at the hands of Salmon Arm, look to end three-game slump in Coquitlam
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Jon Russell and the West Âé¶¹AV Warriors will look to end a three-game BCHL losing streak Wednesday in Coquitlam.

The West Âé¶¹AV Warriors will look to get back on track Wednesday when they visit the Coquitlam Express in B.C. Hockey League action.

Face off at the Poirier Sports Centre is 7 p.m.

The Warriors (5-6-0-1), who have lost their last three games, are coming off a sweep at the hands of the Interior Division rival Salmon Arm Silverbacks.

The home-and-home set opened Friday night at the Shaw Centre with the Silverbacks prevailing 5-4 in overtime. Elijah Barriga scored the winner on a power play at 4:01 of the extra period.

A night later at Royal LePage Place, Salmon Arm scored a 6-4 victory. Quin Foreman paced the Warriors in the loss with a goal and two assists, while Reed Gunville added a goal and an assist.

Shane Farkas took the loss in the West Âé¶¹AV net, stopping 26 of 31 shots.

The Warriors return home Saturday night when they take on the rival Penticton Vees.

Penticton leads the Interior Division with an 11-2-0 record.

 



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