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Adam Kierszenblat·May 8, 2024·Partner

2024 WHL Playoffs Daily Recap: May 7

The Moose Jaw Warriors punch their ticket to the 2024 WHL Final thanks to a double overtime winner from Lynden Lakovic.

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For the second consecutive night, a team secured their spot in the WHL Final thanks to a double overtime goal. This time, it was the Moose Jaw Warriors who will take on the Portland Winterhawks for a chance to represent the WHL at the 2024 Memorial Cup. Here is a recap of the action from May 7.

Moose Jaw Warriors 3, Saskatoon Blades 2 (2OT)
Series: Moose Jaw Wins 4-3

Lynden Lakovic etched his name into Warriors history, scoring the series-winning goal less than a minute into the second overtime. It was the straight game Lakovic scored in overtime and his fourth game-winner of the postseason. As mentioned, Moose Jaw will now play the Winterhawks in the 2024 WHL Final, with Game 1 scheduled for Friday night in Portland. 

Highlight of the Night: Lynden Lakovic Sends The Warriors To The WHL Final

Lynden Lakovic OT Goal, Round 3, Game 7, 2024 WHL Playoffs

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