Red Deer Rebels put up a strong fight but fell short in Game Two against the Saskatoon Blades, as Ben Saunderson's overtime goal secured a 2-1 victory, with goaltender Chase Wutzke making an impressive 47 saves.

• Chase Wutzke made 47 saves during the game.
• The Saskatoon Blades outshot the Rebels 10-5 in the overtime period.
• Fraser Minten scored his third goal of the series and fourth of the postseason.

The Rebels had missed opportunities on the power play, including a major penalty where they failed to score. Saskatoon, despite multiple power play chances, went zero-for-six on the night.

• The Saskatoon Blades lead the series 2-0 as they head to Red Deer for the next games.
• Red Deer Rebels have killed off 27 of 29 penalties in the postseason, showcasing strong penalty killing.

The Rebels will look to bounce back in Games Three and Four at home, aiming for more consistency in their performance to turn the series around.

Despite a valiant effort from Chase Wutzke, the Red Deer Rebels face a 2-0 series deficit against the Saskatoon Blades, highlighting the need for improved power play efficiency and consistency in upcoming games to stay alive in the playoffs.