The grit was real and the ice was fast this past Friday night at the Spirit Centre. In this episode, we’re breaking down a physical, high-stakes matchup that had the Westlock faithful on their feet until the final horn.

Inside the Den: Game Highlights

• The "Grain Elevator" Line Dominates: How the top line used their size to control the cycle and wear down the opposition’s defense.
• Between the Pipes: A deep dive into the goaltending masterclass that kept the Wolverines in it during a shaky second period.
• The Turning Point: Analyzing the 5-on-3 penalty kill in the third period that shifted the momentum for good.

Impact Players of the Night

1. #19 "Cully" Cullingham: For netting the shorthanded breakaway that broke the tie.
2. The Defensive Pair: Assessing the chemistry between the "Bash Brothers" on the blue line.

Coming Up Next

We look ahead to the upcoming road trip and discuss whether the team can maintain this intensity away from the home crowd. Plus, we answer listener questions about the recent roster shuffle.