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Bears split weekend games in Prince Albert

Estevan defeated Prince Albert 6-5 Friday and lost 2-1 in overtime Saturday.
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ESTEVAN - The Estevan Great North U18 AAA Bears picked up three of a possible four points in their games at the Prince Albert Mintos on the weekend.

Estevan defeated Prince Albert 6-5 on Friday. Team captain Roan Burgess' second of the game with 4:23 to play in the third period lifted the Bears to the win. Cooper Flath also scored twice for the Bears. Aidan Mohan and Boston Schmidt had Estevan's other goals.

The Bears held multiple two-goal leads in the game, but Prince Albert fought back to tie the game by the midway point in the third period.

Brady Carr made 24 saves to get the win.

Estevan lost 2-1 in overtime to Prince Albert the following day. The two teams were scoreless after the first period, and Gunner Moore scored the Bears' lone goal with one second to play in the middle frame to give Estevan the lead.

Prince Albert tied the game early in the third and notched the overtime winner with 2:16 to play in extra time.

Carr stopped 37 of the 39 shots he faced.

Estevan (5-3-1) will be back on the ice Oct. 23 when they visit the Yorkton Maulers. Then they will host the Battlefords Stars on Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m. and the following day at 2 p.m.

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