The Lloydminster Bandits sent the Killam Wheat Kings packing after a 5-2 home-ice win on Jan. 5.
Playing out of the North Eastern Alberta Jr. B Hockey League, the Bandits (19-5-1) are second in league standings, three points behind the Wainwright Bisons (21-5-0). The Wheat Kings (6-20-0), however, are second last in the league ahead of the Onion Lake Border Chiefs.
Sunday's matinee game saw goals from Bandits forward Maddux Woodbury, captain Joel Webb, Jaxon Rutley, Kade Dennett and Ben Rawluk. Dennett and Adryan Bugiera picked up three assists each. Webb and Aidan Martens also earned an assist each.
The Bandits are back at the Centennial Civic Centre this Friday to host the Onion Lake Border Chiefs at 7:30 p.m.
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