A wild Game 5 ended with the Swift Current Broncos beating the Medicine Hat Tigers 5-3 at home last night.

     Cody Eakin led the way with the hat trick, scoring two in the first period to draw the game even, and adding an empty-netter late in the third period to bring down the hats.  Joel Rogers also scored for the Broncos, and Dillon Wagner picked up the game-winner in the third.

     Travis Yonkman picked up the win for the Broncos in goal, making 34 saves.  Ryan Holfeld countered with 41 saves in the loss for the Tigers.

     The Broncos now have a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series and can punch their ticket to the second round tomorrow night in Medicine Hat.