Moose defeat Wranglers 4-2 despite Calgary’s 46-shot effort
Calgary drove play for long stretches and fired 46 shots on goal, but timely finishing and strong goaltending from Thomas Milic helped Manitoba skate away with a 4-2 win. Justin Kirkland’s late first-period power-play strike and Carter Wilkie’s first of the season pulled the Wranglers level twice before the Moose broke through in the third period.
Wranglers drop first game back from All-Star break, fall 5-1 to Moose in Winnipeg
The Calgary Wranglers opened play after the All-Star break with a tough road test in Winnipeg, falling 5-1 to the Manitoba Moose. Martin Frk provided the lone Calgary goal while Ivan Prosvetov faced steady pressure in net as the Moose jumped ahead early and controlled the game’s pace.