WHL

Medicine Hat Tigers 4 @ Lethbridge Hurricanes 3
RW Carter Ashton, LET: 0-0-0, -2, 0 PIM
Season Totals: 28 GP, 13-13-26, -8, 52 PIM

Lethbridge scored three third period goals, but it wasn’t enough to complete the comeback. Ashton is second on the Hurricanes in goals and points. He leads in power play goals with seven – four more than anyone else on the team. He’s tied for the lead in shorthanded goals with one.

Ekaterinburg 4 @ Yulaev 3
Denis Kazionov, Ekaterinburg, 0-0-0, -1, 0 PIM, 1 SOG
Season totals: 29 GP, 4-3-7, -10, 10 PIM

Ekaterinburg got a pair of goals from Anatoli Nikontsev, including the winner in the final period, to help upset Yulaev 4-3. The younger Kazionov played 11:47 in the match.

Magnitogorsk 5 @ Omsk 3
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, Win, 38/41, 3.00 GAA, .927 sv%
Season totals: 31 GP, 16-13, 4 SO, 2.08 GAA, .923 sv%

Karri Ramo, Omsk, Loss, 33/38, 5.00 GAA, .868 sv%
Season totals: 25 GP, 14-10, 2 SO, 2.03 GAA, .913 sv%

In a battle of Lightning goaltending titans in the KHL, it was Vasily Koshechkin and Magnitogorsk that came out on top. Magnitogorsk extended their lead in the East over Yulaev to five points with the victory. Omsk sits in third in the East, but is a full 18 points behind Magnitogorsk with 3 games in hand.

Dynamo Moscow 4 @ Kazan 2
Johan Harju, Dynamo Moscow, 0-1-1, E, 2 PIM, 0 SOG
Season totals: 32 GP, 3-6-9, -6, 26 PIM

Dimitry Kazionov, Kazan, 1-0-1, E, 0 PIM, 2 SOG
Season totals: 31 GP, 9-1-10, E, 12 PIM

The elder Kazionov opened the game's scoring with a second period marker from Danis Zaripov and Yarkko Immonen, and Kazan carried a 2-1 lead into the final frame. But, Johan Harju assisted on a Linus Omark goal to tie the game up 1:13 into the final period and Omark scored again with under five minutes left in regulation to help lead Dynamo to a 4-2 win over Kazan. The goals were Omark's 12th and 13th of the season. Harju played 18:45 in the match and was 37% on draws. Kazionov played 11:36 for Ak Bars.

QMJHL

Moncton Wildcats 5 @ Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 4
D Mark Barberio, MCT: 0-1-1, -1, 0 PIM, 2 SOG
Season Totals: 28 GP, 2-20-22, +7, 30 PIM

Barberio (pictured) notched his 20th assist of the year in a 5-4 road win over Cape Breton. His career high for assists is 35, set two seasons ago in 70 games. He had 30 in 66 last season to go with 15 goals. Former Erie Otter Shane Owen improved to 4-1 in net for Moncton.

OHL

Sudbury Wolves 3 @ Brampton Battalion 1
LW Matais Sointu, SBY: 0-0-0, E, 0 PIM
Season Totals: 27 GP, 4-7-11, +3, 8 PIM
With Sudbury: 6 GP, 1-0-1, -2, 2 PIM
With Ottawa: 21 GP, 3-7-10, +5, 6 PIM

Sudbury has won three in a row after a lengthy losing streak. They are now two points behind Brampton for third in the Central Division. Cody Hodgson still hasn’t played this season for Brampton due to his back injury.

Windsor Spitfires 4 @ Oshawa Generals 5 (SO)
C Richard Panik, WSR: 0-0-0, E, 0 PIM
Season Totals: 30 GP, 7-9-16, +13, 19 PIM
G Michael Zador, OSH: Did not play.
Season Totals: 23 GP, 10-9-2-1, 3.25 GAA, .901 sv%, 1 SO

Zador got the night off and watched as his backup, Kevin Ballie, defeated the CHL’s top team in a shootout. Windsor had their 12-game winning streak snapped, but extended their streak of games without a regulation loss to 22.

TAMPA BAY, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned center Blair Jones to the Norfolk Admirals, Lightning Executive Vice President and General Manager Brian Lawton announced Sunday.

Jones, a 6-foot-3, 215-pound native of Central Butte, Saskatchewan, appeared in two games for the Lightning after being recalled on Friday. He recorded one shot on goal and averaged 12:43 in ice time per game. Jones has played in 26 career NHL games with the Lightning, recording a goal and three points. He was originally selected by Tampa Bay in the fourth round (102nd overall) of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.