Fraser's goal, assist lead the way as Kootenay cruises past Moose Jaw 4-1

CRANBROOK, B.C. - Matt Fraser had a goal and an assist while Eric Frere had two assists as the Kootenay Ice beat the Moose Jaw Warriors 4-1 in WHL action Friday night.

Fraser opened the scoring on the power play with his 10th at 18:59 of the first period. The Ice got another power-play goal, again late in the period, when Max Reinhart stuffed his eighth of the season past Warrior goaltender Jeff Bosch at 19:57 to make it 2-0.

Tylan Stephens got his 21st of the season five minutes into the third to make it 3-0 before the Warriors finally got on the board with a weak shot that surprised Ice goaltender Todd Mathews halfway through the third period. Jesse Ismond scored on a breakaway at 17:17 to round out the scoring for the Ice.

Todd Mathews stopped 15 of 16 shots to get the win while Jeff Bosch saw 36 shots on the night, stopping 32.