HJHL Playoff Roundup (Feb. 15)

Colts 4, Lightning 1

The Colts are moving on.

Travis Gerrard scored and added an assist as Mountainview swept Stettler in three games.

Mountainview's Sam Kolke and Stettler's James Switenky scored in the first period before a scoreless middle frame.

The Colts broke the game open with three unanswered goals — off the sticks of Gerrard, Corbin Houchin and Mitchell Visser — in the third period.

Indiana Kelly had another superb night between the pipes, making 53 saves for the Lightning.

Ethan Woodward turned aside 28 shots in the win.

Colts lead best-of-five series 1-0

Game 1: Colts 5, Lightning 0

Game 2: Colts 9, Lightning 3

Game 3: Colts 4, Lightning 1

Copperheads 2, Flyers 1

Home ice has been a major factor with the Copperheads and Flyers trading victories at home.

Jayden Bexte scored the game winner with 9:26 remaining in regulation time as Coaldale grabbed a 2-1 series lead.

Mason Sande also scored for the Snakes, who outshot the Flyers 30-29.

Logan MacLean replied for High River.

Game 4 goes Sunday in High River.

Best-of-five series tied 1-1

Game 1: Copperheads 5, Flyers 2

Game 2: Flyers 5, Copperheads 2

Game 3 Copperheads 2, Flyers 1

Sunday: At High River, 6:30 p.m.

x-Wed., Feb. 19: At Coaldale, 8 p.m.

x - if necessary