Wenatchee Wild's Maddix McCagherty battles Portland Winterhawks' Marek Alscher and Josh Zakreski

Wenatchee Wild forward Maddix McCagherty (left, 16) challenges for the puck during the second period of Wenatchee's Western Hockey League game at the Portland Winterhawks Saturday. Portland scored three goals in the first period on the way to a 7-1 victory at Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
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Credit: Meg Connelly/Portland Winterhawks

Strong Stretches Send Winterhawks To 7-1 Win Over Wild Saturday
PORTLAND, Ore. - Facing a Portland Winterhawks team with more than 100 first-period goals to its name this season, the Wenatchee Wild knew there might be an early storm to weather Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum. For the most part, the Wild did just that, but four goals in the last 20 minutes for Portland sealed Wenatchee's fate in a 7-1 Western Hockey League loss. The Wild stayed with their hosts early, but Port... Full Story