The Olds Grizzlys will meet the Calgary Mustangs in an Alberta Junior Hockey League South Division quarter-final starting Thursday at Calgary’s Father David Bauer Arena.
The first game in the best-of-five series goes at 7 p.m. and the clubs will meet again at 2 p.m. Saturday in Calgary. The series will shift back to Olds for 7:30 p.m. games Feb. 27 and 28, while a fifth game, if needed, will be played March 1 in Calgary.
The Grizzlys concluded their regular season Sunday with a 4-3 loss to the host Camrose Kodiaks. Landon Kadatz potted the winner at 12:35 of the third period as the Kodiaks came back from a 3-2 deficit after 40 minutes.
Rounding out the Camrose scoring were Kirsten Odendaal, Ryan Huoit and Connor Mailey. Clay Howe, Taylor Bilyk and Tanner Dunkle scored unanswered second-period goals for Olds before 1,939 fans at the Edgeworth Centre.
Jesse Ehnisz turned aside 39 shots for the Grizzlys. Kodiaks netminder Brayden Hopfe made 24 saves.