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Friday, October 30, 2026

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Riley Lamb started in net for the Jets. He made 31 saves on 36 shots. In the third period, the Bombers’ Ricky Kowalick received an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty while Lamb received the same as well as two misconducts and a game misconduct. Layne Anderson took over between the pipes and stopped 13 of the 15 shots he faced.

“Last night didn’t go our way,” Coach Lamb said. “It was closer than the score showed. but they scored on their opportunities, and we didn’t.”

Devon Fordyce made 17 saves for the Bombers. Bryson Werbicki-Mallett led Minnedosa with two goals, while Owen Riffel, Logan Robinson and Shane Jury each had three points.

The Rivers Jets are looking to bounce back as they prepare to host their home opener this weekend.

The Tiger Hills Hockey League team fell 7-0 on the road to the Minnedosa Bombers on Oct. 24 to open the season. On Friday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 p.m., the Jets host Hartney, which lost to the Killarney Shamrocks in the 2026 league championship series.

‘I’m hoping we get a big crowd. Hartney fans usually travel well, so hopefully our fans come out to support the guys,” Rivers coach Ryan Lamb said.

The Jets hit the road Saturday, October 31, for another 7:30 p.m. matchup against the Souris Elks. With two games in two nights, Rivers will look to make the most of its home-ice advantage Friday before heading to Souris to close out the weekend.

The Jets opened their season in Minnedosa. The host Bombers led 2-0 after the first period and 3-0 at the second intermission. Three of Minnedosa’s goals came on the power play.