It was a Viterra Division battle at the Farrell Agencies Arena tonight.
The hometown Hyundai Terriers were taking on the Estevan Bruins in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action, the teams playing through a scoreless first period.
In the second frame Chantz Petruic gave the Terriers a 1-0 lead with a goal at 17:10.
Petruic was back to give the Terriers a 2-0 early in the third period, scoring his 37th of the season on the powerplay 5:08 into the final frame.
The Bruins got back into the game 1:20 later as Caleb Petrie scored a short-handed effort for Estevan.
But the Bruins would get no closer, while the Terries would add an empty net goal by Steven Norum with 17-seconds left on the clock to make it a 3-1 final.
Ryan Ouellette was in net for the Terriers facing 31-shots for the win.
Keenan Rancier was the Bruin netminder. He faced 33-shots and was tagged with the loss.
In other Terrier news Petruic was named Canalta SJHL Player of the Week.
Petruic from Moose Jaw, continued his assault on opposing teams this past week by scoring four-goals and three-assists in three-games played.聽 Petruic factored in on six straight Terrier goals, including all four last Thursday in a 5-4 loss to the La Ronge.聽 He set up his team鈥檚 only goal on Friday in a loss to Nipawin and then found the back of the net twice in a 5-3 win over the Melfort Mustangs on Saturday as the Terriers finished a three game in three night road trip, noted the SJHL website.
