Calgary Hitmen in throes of busy stretch with WHL playoff pressure at hand yyc
That next one for Hamilton and the Hitmen goes Friday night against. The Wheaties are at the back of a pack of five teams separated by 10 points battling for the final three Eastern Conference playoff spots, with the Hitmen on top of that group with 48 points.Article content
“It’s definitely a gruelling schedule — they like to give us lots of games coming out of the break,” continued Fiddler-Schultz. “We just have to bear down and have a business-like approach.” “I was expecting us to bounce back a little bit ,” said Hamilton, whose team also dropped a 4-1 Dome decision to the Lethbridge Hurricanes three days earlier. “I thought there was some good energy . I thought we were self-destructive defensively, and that’s the outcome.
“We gotta close those games out when you have a chance,” said second-year Hitmen defenceman Carter Yakemchuk. “We were trading chances all night, and we can’t do that. We were sniffing for offence, and when we got up by a couple of goals, cost is in the end. We have to shut it down at the end.”Article content
“We weren’t ready to play,” said Fiddler-Schultz. “We were trying to play to their identity instead of ours, and that really showed and hurt us — especially in the third period.
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