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Oliver Gabriel's second goal of the game with 2:39 remaining in the third frame gave Portland a dramatic 3-2 win over former Bronco Jordan Peddle and the Edmonton Oil Kings in Game 6 of the WHL Championship series.

The victory saved Portland from elimination and forced a seventh and deciding game for the Ed Chynoweth Cup tonight in Edmonton.

Joe Morrow also scored while Cam Reid had two assists for the Winterhawks

Michael St. Croix and Stephane Legault scored for the Oil Kings.

Mac Carruth turned aside 30 of 32 shots he faced to backstop the Hawks to the win, while Brossoit stopped 42 of 45 shots he faced in a losing cause for the Oil Kings.

Peddle was held off the score sheet after potting two goals and an assist in Edmonton's Game 5 victory. He has six points in the championship series.

Click here for the official scoring summary