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Generals score four unanswered goals to down Drillers

The Bentley Generals fired four unanswered third-period goals to defeat the visiting Okotoks Drillers 6-2 in a Chinook Hockey League game Friday.

The Bentley Generals fired four unanswered third-period goals to defeat the visiting Okotoks Drillers 6-2 in a Chinook Hockey League game Friday.

Kyle Bailey led the 3-0 Generals with a hat-trick performance, while single goals were added by Connor Shields, Logan Sceviour and Sean Robertson.

The Generals fired 45 shots at Okotoks netminder Todd Ford. Travis Yonkman made 26 saves for Bentley.

Meanwhile, the host Innisfail Eagles gave up a late power-play goal to Doug Auchenberg and dropped a 3-2 decision to the Fort Saskatchewan Chiefs.

Jason Nopper scored both Innisfail goals, both on the power play. Jim Watt made 36 saves for the Chiefs, while Eagles netminder Bryce Luker blocked 34 shots.

The Generals were set to host the Stony Plain Eagles Saturday but the game was postponed due to ice conditions at the Bentley Arena.