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Prince George's Myatovic one win away from WHL championship

Nico Myatovic scores third goal of playoffs to cap 4-2 win
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Seattle Thunderbirds defenceman Kevin Korchinski, left, celebrates his goal late in the first period which tied the game 1-1 Wednesday night in Kent, Wash.

Dylan Guenther scored his playoff-leading 16th goal 7:47 into the third period as the Seattle Thunderbirds took a 4-2 win over the Winnipeg Ice and a commanding 3-1 series lead in the Western Hockey League championship on Wednesday.

Kevin Korchinski, Gracyn Sawchyn, with a goal and an assist, and Prince George native Nico Myatovic, with an empty-net goal with 7.4 seconds left, provided the rest of the offence for Seattle. 

Game 5 is scheduled for Friday (7:05 p.m.) in Kent, Wash.

If the series is extended, Games 6 and 7 would be played in Winnipeg, Sunday and Monday.

All remaining games in the series will be televised nationally on TSN.

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