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Grizzlies one win away from the third round after Tuesday’s win over Kamloops

The Grizzlies will return to the Revelstoke Forum for game five on Thursday (Mar. 10)
Josh Piercey
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Brady Augot crowding the net against the Kamloops Storm on Tuesday (Mar. 8) night. (Allen Douglas/Kamloops This Week)

The Revelstoke Grizzlies are knocking at the door of the third round of the playoffs after last night’s tight win over the Kamloops Storm, taking a 3-1 series lead.

The Grizzlies downed the Storm in a tight contest, grabbing the 2-1 victory at McArthur Park Arena on Tuesday (Mar. 8).

Harrison Ewert of the Kamloops Storm racing down the ice. (Allen Douglas/Kamloops This Week)
Harrison Ewert of the Kamloops Storm racing down the ice. (Allen Douglas/Kamloops This Week)

The game was tied 1-1 at the halfway mark of the third period before Carson Reinson scored the go-ahead goal for Revelstoke.

Grizzlies shot-stopper Brandon Weare made 24 saves on way to the win.

A number of devoted Grizzlies fans made the trip from Revelstoke to Kamloops to cheer on the away team.

Both teams will have a day of before the all-important game five at the Revelstoke Forum on Thursday (Mar. 10).

Brandon Weare staving off Storm forward Jayden Russel’s attempts to deflect a shot into the net. (Allen Douglas/Kamloops This Week)
Brandon Weare staving off Storm forward Jayden Russel’s attempts to deflect a shot into the net. (Allen Douglas/Kamloops This Week)

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