VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Giants got goals from seven different players in an 8-2 win over the Chilliwack Bruins in Western Hockey League action Sunday.
Lane Scheidl scored his first two in the WHL, bookending goals from J.T. Barnett, Cass Mappin, Milan Kytnar, Brendan Gallagher, Sebastian Svednsen and Craig Cunningham.
Ryan Howse and Brandon Manning scored for Chilliwack (7-7-4). Goaltender Mark Friesen took the loss, making 28 saves.
Jamie Tucker only needed 19 saves to record the victory for the Giants (11-4-3).
Vancouver got to off to a quick start in the first. David Musil ripped a point shot on net that was tipped in by Scheidl just 98 seconds into the game.
At the 2:08 mark of the second period Mike Piluso's forechecking caused a turnover, allowing Cunningham to gain control of the puck and throw it at the net where Barnett scored his 12th of the year.
Mappin made it 3-0 when he drove past a defender and jammed the puck past Friesen at 5:38.
Lance Bouma had a great chance to make increase the lead after hitting the post on a breakaway. He was awarded a penalty shot on the play, but the Giants' captain was unable to beat Friesen one-on-one.
Bouma helped make it 4-0 when he fed a great pass to Kytnar, who scored just a minute into the third.
Chilliwack go on the board just 53 seconds later when Howse was left alone in front of the Vancouver net, beating Tucker at 1:57.
Gallagher helped Vancouver regain the four-goal cushion two minutes later with a backhander.
The onslaught continued when Svendsen got a stick on the puck in a goal-mouth scramble at 4:57.
Manning scored at 10:05 to make it 6-2.
Cunningham then finished off a pretty tic-tac-toe goal, from Gallagher and Nathan Burns at 15:50 on the power play.
A bouncing puck would find its way into the net in the final minute of play, with Scheidl getting credit for his second of the game.
