Calgary, AB – Mike Tucker* scored a hat-trick and added two assists to help bring the Panthers to an 8-5 triumph over the Calgary Hogs at Norma Bush on Tuesday.

Completing the scoring for for the Panthers was Matt Bucholz* and Mike Kruchten* with a pair of goals each and Andrew Fox* with a single tally. Tucker*, Bucholz*, Conlan Seder* and Ken Kornylo* each added two assists. Goaltender Doug Lavers* picked up the victory for the Panthers giving up five goals.

Finding the back of the net for the Calgary Hogs was Kevin Free*, Tyler Kushniruk*, Clayton Wenaas*, Justin Morgan* and Dean Pylypchuk* each contributing with single markers. Free* and Nolan Brown* each added two assists. Goaltender Devin Osecki surrendered eight goals in the loss for the Calgary Hogs.

The loss snuffed out the Calgary Hogs' four-game winning streak.

With the victory, the Panthers improve to 3-6-0-0 while the Calgary Hogs fall to 6-3-0-0.

UP NEXT: The Panthers are back at it on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at 10:00 PM at Stew Hendry when they battle the Da Byes. The Calgary Hogs are back in action on Monday, October 24, 2016 at 9:00 PM at Southland when they face the Bulldogs.