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Shoot-out loss for Terriers Sunday

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Two goals by Clay Sleeva helped the Terriers go to extra time in Nipawin. (File Photo)

NIPAWIN - The Yorkton Terriers were in action in an early start in Nipawin Sunday.

There were a bevy of goals in the opening period of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League contest.

Clay Sleeva of the Terriers was first to the scoresheet scoring only 1:57 into the opening period.

Alex Johnson responded with a goal to tie the contest at 6:22.

Yorkton nosed back ahead at 8:31 with a goal from Zach McIntyre.

The Hawks again tied things as Braxton Buckberger scored at 17:02.

Moving into the middle period Nipawin went ahead with the only goal of the frame, a marker by Cole Beamin at 4:29.

It took most of the third but the Terriers would find the goal to tie the game 3-3, as Sleeva potted an unassisted marker at 18:12 for his second of the contest.

The game headed to overtime, where neither team could find the game-winner.

In the shoot-out the Hawks would score the winner to finish a 4-3 victory for the hometown fans.

Tresor Wotton was in net for Yorkton facing 31-shots, while Chase Hamm guarded the twine for the Hawks facing 33-shots.

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