After three contests this week the Yorkton RawTec Maulers sit with a record of 18-17-2-3 and 41 points, and seventh in the Saskatchewan AAA Midget Hockey League three points back of the Saskatoon Contacts in sixth.
The Notre Dame Hounds lead the league with 77 points, followed by Regina, Prince Albert, Tisdale, and Swift Current.
On Saturday the Maulers met the Battleford Stars. Zach McIntyre gave Yorkton the lead in the first period with a powerplay goal, but Adam Beckman would respond for the Stars to send the game to the dressing room through 20-minutes tied 1-1.
After a scoreless second period Beckman would score the eventual game-winner 3:21 into the third, with Ty Mosimann adding an empty net goal to round out a 3-1 score.
Joel Schmuland took the loss in the Yorkton net facing 30-shots. Joseph Young recorded the win facing 44-shots for the Stars.
A day later the teams again met in Yorkton in what would be another low scoring affair.
Adam Beckman gave the visiting Stars a 1-0 at the mid-way point of the first period, but Matt Millette would tie the game with a powerplay goal with 2:59 left in the frame to send the teams to the dressing room tied 1-1 after 20-minutes.
Austin Dycer would give the Maulers a 2-1 lead with the only marker of the second period.
Dycer would add the lone goal of the third with a powerplay marker with 3:23 remaining to round out a 3-1 Yorkton win.
Jordan Schmuland earned the win in the Yorkton net facing 32-shots, while Carter Serhyenko was tagged with the loss for the Stars facing 36-shots.
Last Wednesday
The Maulers hosted Tisdale Feb. 7, and enjoyed a 1-0 lead through 20-minutes of play on a goal by Jordan Repsch.
In the second the visiting Trojans scored the only goals of the frame, one from Cade Hayes and one from Brett Neumeier.
In the third Kaden Kohle scored a powerplay goal 37-seconds into the frame to give Tisdale a 3-1 lead.
Aiden Bulych put the Maulers back in the game with a short-handed effort before Liam Rutten, and Neumeier with his second short-handed rounded out a 5-2 Trojan win.
Jordan Schmuland took the loss in the Terrier net facing 38-shots. Roddy Ross took the win facing 25-shots.
Up next
Yorkton is scheduled to play in Wilcox against the Notre Dame Argos tonight (Wednesday).
On the weekend the Maulers hit the road to face Beardys Saturday and the Saskatoon Contacts Sunday.
Next Tuesday Yorkton heads to Regina to face the Pat Canadians in a game rescheduled from Jan. 17.
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