Kyle Crnkovic and Jared Davidson each had a goal and two assists for the Seattle Thunderbirds in Wednesday’s 6-1 win over the Kamloops Blazers to reach the Memorial Cup semifinal.
Lucas Ciona, Jordan Gustafson, Luke Prokop and Colton Dach also scored for the Western Hockey League champion T-Birds.
Seattle starter Thomas Milic made 30 saves for the win.
Ryan Hofer scored the lone goal for the host Blazers with Dylan Ernst stopping 36 of 42 shots.
The winner of Thursday’s tiebreaker between the Blazers and the Ontario Hockey League’s Peterborough Petes will face Seattle in Friday’s semifinal.
Peterborough — after opening the tournament with two straight losses — staved off elimination with Tuesday’s 4-2
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