Calgary 6 Moose Jaw 4

Brady Brassart scored twice, set up two others and was plus five as the Calgary Hitmen extended their winning streak to five games with a 6-4 victory over the Moose Jaw Warriors Wednesday night at Mosaic Place.

Jesse Zgraggen, with his first goal as a Hitmen, Brooks Macek, Alex Roach and Cody Sylvester also found the back of the net for Calgary who has now scored 34 goals in their last five games.

Both Sylvester (1g 2a) and Macek (1g 2a) had three points each with Sylvester extending his point scoring streak to seven games.

The Hitmen, playing their second game in as many nights, never trailed building period leads of 2-1 and 4-3.

Calgary, now 29-10-1-3, improves to 62 points to lead the WHL’s Eastern Conference by three points over the Edmonton Oil Kings.

The Hitmen will enjoy a day off Thursday before wrapping up their four game road trip with stops in Regina Friday and Swift Current Saturday.

Calgary Hitmen 6 at Moose Jaw Warriors 4
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - Mosaic Place - Moose Jaw, SK

Calgary 2 2 2 - 6
Moose Jaw 1 2 1 - 4

1st Period
1, Calgary, Zgraggen 2 (Helgesen, Hurley), 11:42.
2, Calgary, Brassart 15 (Sylvester, Padakin), 14:42.
3, Moose Jaw, Bell 2 (Hansen), 17:08.
Penalties-Bell M.j (hooking), 15:01; Jones Cal (high sticking), 19:54; Eberle M.j (high sticking), 19:54.

2nd Period
4, Calgary, Macek 22 (Roach, Brassart), 0:06.
5, Moose Jaw, Messier 7 (Kirsch, Brown), 4:46 (PP).
6, Moose Jaw, Kirsch 14 (Point), 5:22 (PP).
7, Calgary, Roach 10 (Macek, Brassart), 11:11.
Penalties-Sylvester Cal (holding), 0:51; Messier M.j (interference), 2:21; Zgraggen Cal (slashing), 4:40; Chase Cal (interference), 5:19; Zgraggen Cal (roughing), 10:01; Eberle M.j (roughing), 10:01; Chase Cal (hooking), 13:46; Hurley Cal (roughing), 20:00; Fioretti M.j (roughing), 20:00.

3rd Period
8, Calgary, Brassart 16 (Sylvester, Zgraggen), 12:48.
9, Moose Jaw, Doucette 2 (Fioretti, Eberle), 18:24.
10, Calgary, Sylvester 23 (Macek), 18:33.
Penalties-No Penalties

Shots on Goal-Calgary 14-7-12-33. Moose Jaw 11-12-9-32.
Power Play Opportunities-Calgary 0 / 2; Moose Jaw 2 / 4.
Goalies-Calgary, Shields 6-3-0-1 (16 shots-13 saves); Driedger 24-8-1-2 (16 shots-15 saves). Moose Jaw, Wapple 4-11-0-2 (33 shots-27 saves).
A-3,647
Referees-Adam Byblow (23), Chad Williams (60).
Linesmen-Sean Dufour (50), Ryan Lundquist (106).