Pilots bounce back to beat Flames

The Abbotsford Pilots split a pair of games on home ice on the weekend.

Kevin Lourens of the Pilots battles for a loose puck with Aldergrove’s Coleman Foisy.

Kevin Lourens of the Pilots battles for a loose puck with Aldergrove’s Coleman Foisy.

The Abbotsford Pilots split a pair of games on home ice on the weekend.

On Friday, the Aldergrove Kodiaks edged the Pilots 3-2 at MSA Arena, thanks to Colby Rosner’s power-play goal at 15:17 of the third period.

The local Junior B hockey club bounced back with a 5-1 win over the Ridge Meadows Flames on Saturday. Justin Dorey, Brady Lawlor, Christopher Vinette and Ryan Stewart staked the Pilots to a 4-0 lead in the first period, and Adam Rossi rounded out the Abby scoring in the third period.

The Pilots (3-2-0) host a rematch with the Flames on Friday (7:30 p.m., MSA Arena).

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