Photo credit: Target Photography
INTERIOR CONFERENCE SCORES:
#1 Penticton Vees – 4
#4 Vernon Vipers – 3 (OT)
BOXSCORE
Penticton leads the series 1-0
#3 Salmon Arm Silverbacks – 6
#2 West Kelowna Warriors – 1
BOXSCORE
Salmon Arm leads the series 1-0
GAME NOTES:
- Anselmo Rego scored shorthanded, his second of the game, 1:40 into overtime to give Penticton the win
- Six different Salmon Arm players recorded two-point nights in their Game 1 win
COASTAL CONFERENCE SCORES:
#4 Victoria Grizzlies – 2
#1 Surrey Eagles – 1 (OT)
BOXSCORE
Victoria leads the series 1-0
#3 Alberni Valley Bulldogs – 3
#2 Chilliwack Chiefs – 1
BOXSCORE
Alberni Valley leads the series 1-0
GAME NOTES:
- Oliver Genest potted his first of the playoffs midway through overtime to clinch the victory for Victoria
- Grayson Badger assisted on all three Alberni Valley goals, while Callum Tung stopped 29 of 30 shots
ALBERTA DIVISION SCORES:
#2 Sherwood Park Crusaders – 5
#3 Blackfalds Bulldogs – 3
BOXSCORE
Sherwood Park leads the series 1-0
#1 Brooks Bandits – 4
#4 Okotoks Oilers – 0
BOXSCORE
Brooks leads the series 1-0
GAME NOTES:
- Ethan Merner scored twice for Sherwood Park in their Game 1 victory
- Brooks goalie Johnny Hicks made 43 saves to earn a shutout in his first BCHL playoff game
APRIL 20 SCHEDULE:
Game 2: Blackfalds at Sherwood Park – 7 p.m. MT
Game 2: Okotoks at Brooks – 7 p.m. MT
Game 2: Alberni Valley at Chilliwack – 7 p.m. PT
Game 2: Vernon at Penticton – 7 p.m. PT
Game 2: Salmon Arm at West Kelowna – 7 p.m. PT
Game 2: Victoria at Surrey – 7:15 p.m.
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