Monday, November 20, 2017

Sunday Highlights: Chenier’s trio boosts Battalion

NORTH BAY 6 – SUDBURY 5

A late Sudbury comeback effort came up short as Brad Chenier’s (4, 5, 6) first OHL hat-trick got the North Bay Battalion back in the win column, ending a six game slide with a 6-5 road win. The Battalion continue to have Sudbury’s number this season, improving to 3-0-0-0 against the Wolves this season with all three victories coming by a score of 6-5. Brandon Coe (3) and Luke Burghardt also scored while Justin Brazeau (15) found the back of the net for a third straight game. Kyle Potts had three assists and Andy Baker picked up two helpers as the Troops improved to 7-13-3-0. Down 6-3 midway through the third, Drake Pilon (2) and Michael Pezzetta (11) scored Sudbury goals to cut the deficit to one but that’s as close as they’d come. Anthony Tabak (2), Darian Pilon (5) and Reagan O’Grady (4) also scored for the Wolves who fall to 7-14-4-0.

SARNIA 4 – GUELPH 3 – OT
Theo Calvas found Calgary Flames prospect Adam Ruzicka (15, 16) entering the zone as he snapped home the game winner 2:57 into overtime as the Sarnia Sting took a 4-3 victory in Guelph. Curtis Egert (3) and Jamieson Rees (3) also had Sarnia goals while Calvas had two assists. The Sting outshot the Storm 41-28, improving to 18-4-1-0, one point ahead of Sault Ste. Marie for first place in the West Division. The Storm drop their third straight decision as Isaac Ratcliffe (10), Garrett McFadden (6) and Ryan Merkley (7) all lit the lamp while Anthony Popovich made 37 saves.

SAGINAW 3 – ERIE 1

The Saginaw Spirit extended their home winning streak to five games as Cole Coskey (11) had a goal and an assist and New Jersey Devils prospect Evan Cormier turned away 33 of the 34 shots he faced in a 3-1 win over visiting Erie. Mason Kohn (6) and Blade Jenkins (8) also scored for the Spirit as they outshot the Otters 40-34 and improved to 9-9-3-0. Patrick Fellows (4) scored the lone goal for the Otters while Troy Timpano made 37 saves in defeat. Erie falls to 9-11-2-1 on the campaign.

LONDON 4 – WINDSOR 0

Joseph Raaymakers made 34 saves to record his second shutout of the season as the London Knights blanked the Windsor Spitfires 4-0 on the road. Buffalo Sabres prospect Cliff Pu (8, 9) scored twice and had an assist while Evan Bouchard and Robert Thomas had a pair of helpers. Tyler Rollo (4) and Max Jones (11) scored additional goals for London as the Knights went 2-for-4 on the power play. Windsor outshot London 34-29 in the loss. The Knights win their third straight and improve to 10-10-2-0 while the Spitfires lose their third straight and fall to 12-10-1-0.

MISSISSAUGA 3 – NIAGARA 1


The Mississauga Steelheads won their third straight, defeating the visiting Niagara IceDogs 3-1 in a game that featured a total of 26 power plays. The Trout went 1-for-14 as Nicolas Hague (10) scored on the man advantage while other markers came from Owen Tippett (3) and Michael McLeod (2). Tippett finished the afternoon with a goal and three assists while Emanuel Vella turned aside 27 of 28 to get the win. Niagara went 1-for-12 on the power play as Kirill Maksimov (12) spoiled Vella’s shutout bid 5:33 into the third period. Colton Incze took the loss for Niagara with 25 saves on the afternoon. With the win, Mississauga climbs a point ahead of Niagara in the Central Division, sitting three points back of first place Barrie with an 11-10-0-1 record.

OTTAWA 4 – KINGSTON 2
The Ottawa 67’s staged a third period comeback in Kingston as Travis Barron (6) tied the score at two midway through the frame before Nikita Okhotyuk (3) netted the game winner at 18:01 in a 4-2 triumph. Sasha Chmelevski (14), Mathieu Foget (9) and Barron all had a goal and an assist while rookie netminder Cedrick Andree made 28 saves in his first OHL win. Tyler Burnie (9) and Nathan Dunkley (6) responded with goals for the Frontenacs. The 67’s pull into a second place tie with Kingston in the East Division, improving to 13-9-1-0. The Fronts fall to 12-7-1-2 as both teams have 27 points.

BARRIE 5 – OSHAWA 3


Zach Magwood (12) broke a 3-3 stalemate with 5:25 left in the third period as the Barrie Colts took a 5-3 win in Oshawa. Newly acquired Colts defenceman  TJ Fergus (2, 3) scored twice while Justin Murray (3) and Lucas Chiodo (8) also had goals. Chiodo finished the night with a goal and two assists while Kai Edmonds got the win in goal with 22 saves. Barrie takes a five point lead on first place in the Central Division with a 13-6-1-1 record. Kenny Huether (11), Danil Antropov (5) and Eric Henderson (3) scored Oshawa goals while Domenico Commisso recorded three assists. The Generals were outshot 31-25 as they fall to 9-12-2-0 in the East Division.

KITCHENER 4 – PETERBOROUGH 1

The Kitchener Rangers wrapped up a perfect three-in-three weekend with their fourth straight win as Adam Liska (5), Riley Damiani (7), Logan Stanley (5) and Connor Bunnaman (14) all scored in a 4-1 win over visiting Peterborough. Jake Henderson recorded three assists while Liska and Bunnaman finished the night with a goal and a helper each. Luke Richardson made 26 saves to earn his seventh straight win while Peterborough’s Dylan Wells made 36 saves across the ice. Kitchener outshot Peterborough 40-27, improving to 15-6-2-0 with a six point lead on first place in the Midwest Division. Peterborough drops a third straight decision, falling to 12-11-0-1.

OWEN SOUND 6 – FLINT 4

Vegas Golden Knights first round pick Nick Suzuki (12, 13, 14) scored his first hat-trick of the season as the Owen Sound Attack scored three in the third to take a 6-4 win in Flint. The Attack outshot the Firebirds 46-37, going 2-for-2 on the power play as Aidan Dudas chipped in with three assists while other Owen Sound goals came from Chase Campbell (1), Maksim Sushko (11) and Daylon Groulx (3). Rookie goaltender Mack Guzda made his third straight start and turned aside 33 shots in the win. Kyle Harris (1), Ryan Moore (7, 8) an Ethan Keppen (6) all scored for Flint as the Firebirds fell to 7-13-2-0. Owen Sound climbs to 12-7-0-2.


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