The Vancouver Giants’ game Friday ended strangely, which was apropos considering how wacky the whole night was.
The Prince George Cougars scored a 5-4 overtime victory at the Langley Events Centre, bagging the winner at 3:09 of the extra session when Chase Wheatcroft snapped a shot past Jesper Vikman blocker side after taking advantage of Vancouver’s Ty Thorpe and Carson Haynes getting crossed up on a loose puck deep in the Giants’ zone.
Vikman had stymied Wheatcroft on a breakaway earlier in overtime. Wheatcroft had a glorious chance to win it with 20.4 seconds to go in regulation, too, but missed a wide-open net on a
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