Prince Albert 1, at Red Deer 3

RED DEER, Alberta (Interstat) — The Red Deer Rebels, defying pregame projections and a potent opponent, erupted for three third-period goals to stun the Western Hockey League-leading Prince Albert Raiders 3-1 on Saturday night before 4,831 fans at the Peavey Mart Centrium. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a 4-2 victory for the visiting Raiders, who entered with a 74.10 percent probability to win according to the same service’s ELO ratings. Instead, the Rebels authored a dramatic final-frame comeback to hand Prince Albert just its 16th regulation loss across all competitions this season. The game was a tense, penalty-filled affair from… Read more...