The U17 Prep Cougars emerged from a hard-fought battle with the Swift Current Broncos to take a 3-2 victory in Swift Current, while the U16 Prep Cougars were unable to follow up on their win a night earlier, dropping a 6-4 decision to the Capitals in Regina.
The U17 squad was to be back in action on Sunday afternoon in a rematch with the Broncos, but that game was cancelled due to the blizzard.
Next action for the two teams will be a head-to-head battle on Friday, Nov. 13 at the Barkman Arena. Game time is 7 p.m.
U17 Cougars 3, Broncos 2
Ethan Dekay scored the game-winning goal on the power play with 6:20 gone in the third period.
Drew Molde and Chad Schindel also scored for the Cougars, who found themselves tied 1-1 after the first and leading 2-1 through two.
Justin Dueck got the start in goal for PHA and turned aside 26 shots to earn the win.
The Cougars were 1-for-5 on the power play, Swift Current was 2-for-6.
Capitals 6, U16 Cougars 4
PHA looked to have momentum on their side late in the game when Ryder Knutson scored on the power play with 3:14 remaining to tie things 4-4, but Regina would regain the lead only 40 seconds later and tag on an insurance marker with 50 seconds to play.
Clark Furman had two goals for the Cougars, while Matthew Healy had their other marker.
Prairie Hockey took a 2-1 lead out of the first period and trailed 4-3 through two.
Michael Malinowski got the start in goal for the Cougars and made 24 saves.
PHA was 1-for-5 on the power play, Regina 2-for-3.
