The Calgary Hitmen continued their playoff dominance with a huge 9-3 win over Brandon in Game 1 of the WHL Eastern Conference Final last night.

     Former Bronco Kyle Bortis had two goals for the Hitmen.  In fact, eight Hitmen players had two or more points in the game.  Game 2 is in Calgary tomorrow night.

     Meanwhile, the Western Conference Final gets underway tonight with th Vancouver Giants hosting the Kelowna Rockets.  The Giants are coming off of an epic seven-game series with the Spokane Chiefs, eliminating the defending Memorial Cup champs.