Hitmen on the brink after 6-1 loss to Red Deer
The Red Deer Rebels pushed Calgary to the brink of elimination Wednesday, defeating the Hitmen 6-1 at the Saddledome. The victory gave the Rebels a 3-1 series lead, needing one more victory to advance. Game 5 is Friday night in Red Deer. Red Deer's penalty-killing unit performed heroically, killing 10 of 11 penalties and scoring two short-handed. Meanwhile, the Rebels clicked for three power play goals, including two by Ben King, to provide the margin of victory for the team. Besides King's two,
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