The Lakeland Rustlers stretched their league-leading record to 4-1 as they swept a three-game weekend series with the Olds Broncos in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference women’s hockey.
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All four of the Rustlers’ victories have come at the Co-op Community Arena, which is part of the new Cenovus Energy Hub in Lloydminster.
In the consecutive head-to-head battles with Olds (2-4), Lakeland posted a 5-0 shutout win Sunday (Oct. 19) afternoon, after winning 3-1 on Saturday (Oct. 18) night and 7-3 on Friday (Oct. 17) night.
Keyra Buziak scored four goals Sunday as the Rustlers fired 38 shots at Annika Neufeldt. Addison Eurich added a goal and an assist, while Shelbi Thunderblanket made eight saves for the shutout.
On Saturday, Kyla Benjamin, Ashlyn Hinton and Ella Wingert, on the power play, scored for Lakeland. It was the first ACAC goal for Hinton, a former U18 AAA Steelers’ forward from Mannville.
Schay Camphaug stopped 15 of 16 shots, only allowing an Abby Manz power-play goal. The Rustlers directed 51 shots at Olds’ Hailey Sibbald.
On Friday, Benjamin, Claudia Lammers and Buziak, with a three-point night, each tallied twice for the Rustlers. Wingert also scored, while Amiyah Jones and Marly Dumanski had two assists each.
Lakeland threw 49 shots at Neufeldt, and Paige Fischer faced 13 shots in the Rustlers’ net.
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