Soo Greyhounds 4 vs. Guelph Storm 2
Brothers Gavin and Travis Hayes combined for three of Sault Ste. Marie’s four goals, with the former scoring twice in his Hounds debut
Tied at two, Travis Hayes scored the game-winner midway through the third period
Marco Mignosa also scored for the Hounds, adding an assist
Vilmer Alriksson and Brody Crane scored Guelph markers; Crane lit the lamp in his Storm debut
Charlie Schenkel stopped 31-of-33 in the win
The Greyhounds improve to 26-11-2-1, owning a four-point cushion atop the West Division
Guelph sits fifth in the Western Conference with a record of 23-14-2-1
Game Centre & Highlights | Soo Post-Game
Ottawa 67’s 6 vs. Brantford Bulldogs 5 – SO
Ottawa rookie Nic Whitehead scored the shootout winner as the 67’s snapped a six-game losing slide
Columbus Blue Jackets prospect Luca Pinelli scored twice and picked up an assist for Ottawa
Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Braeden Kressler had two helpers in his 67’s debut
Trailing 5-4, blueliner Daniil Sobolev scored the tying goal in his Brantford Bulldogs debut with 13 seconds remaining
New addition Zak Lavoie had two goals and an assist in his first game for Brantford
Chicago Blackhawks prospect Nick Lardis picked up three assists to give him 50 points on the season
Collin MacKenzie stopped 31-of-36 before securing the win in the shootout
Ottawa improves to 19-15-3-0, tied with Kingston for fifth in the Eastern Conference
Brantford leads the East Division with a record of 18-12-6-2
Game Centre & Highlights | Ottawa Post-Game
Oshawa Generals 3 vs. Kingston Frontenacs 1
Luke Torrance and Gabriel Frasca exchanged goals before Oshawa’s Connor Lockhart first of two on the night and 20th of the season was the game-winner
Jacob Oster stopped 20-of-21 for the win opposite Mason Vaccari, who made 27 saves in defeat
Oshawa earns a third straight win, improving to 18-15-3-1, one point back of fifth-place Kingston and Ottawa in the Eastern Conference
Game Centre & Highlights | Oshawa Post-Game | Kingston Post-Game
Kitchener Rangers 6 vs. Erie Otters 2
Seattle Kraken Carson Rehkopf re-took possession of the OHL scoring lead with his second straight hat-trick, giving him 37 goals on the campaign
Mathew Sop scored his 25th and 26th goals of the season while Adrian Misaljevic rounded-out the Kitchener scoring
Pano Fimis and Dylan Edwards scored Erie goals
Defenceman Olivier Savard made his Rangers debut
Tristan Malboeuf stopped 21-of-23 for the win opposite Erie rookie Jacob Gibbons, who made 30 saves
Kitchener improves to a league-leading 28-11-2-0 while Erie sits seventh in the Western Conference at 17-16-4-0
Game Centre & Highlights | Erie Post-Game
London Knights 6 vs. Saginaw Spirit 1
Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Easton Cowan was the game’s first star, recording a goal and two assists in London’s 11th straight win
San Jose Sharks prospect Kasper Halttunen returned to the lineup with an assist, extending his point streak to 15 games
Los Angeles Kings prospect Kaleb Lawrence scored and added an assist in his Knights debut
2024 NHL Draft prospect Sam O’Reilly scored in a fourth straight game, giving him 14 goals on the season
Calem Mangone scored Saginaw’s lone goal in the loss
Ethan Hay (suspension) and Matyas Sapovaliv (injury) were out of the Spirit lineup
London was without winger Ruslan Gazizov
London went 2-for-5 on the power play, holding Saginaw to 0-for-8
Michael Simpson stopped 30-of-31 in the win
The Knights improve to 28-11-0-1, remaining one point back of first place Kitchener in the Western Conference
Saginaw is now 25-12-0-1, six points back of the third-place Knights in the Western Conference
Game Centre & Highlights | Saginaw Post-Game
Flint Firebirds 5 vs. Niagara IceDogs 2
Tied at two early in the third, Flint pulled away with three unanswered as Connor Clattenburg’s first as a Firebird was the game-winner
2024 NHL Draft prospect Kaden Pitre scored twice, joining Simon Slavicek and Nathan Aspinall in the goal-scoring column
Niagara’s Kevin He scored his 20th of the season while rookie Ethan Czata scored his fifth
Firebirds newcomer Oliver Peer finished the night with three assists in the win
Callum Cheynowski made his IceDogs debut
Flint outshot Niagara 37-32
Local product Nathan Day of Grimsby, Ont. turned aside 30 shots for the win opposite Niagara’s Owen Flores, who made 32 saves
Flint earns a second straight win, improving to 17-20-2-1 for eighth-place in the Western Conference
Game Centre & Highlights | Flint Post-Game | Niagara Post-Game
Sudbury Wolves 7 vs. Sarnia Sting 3
Zacharie Giroux scored shorthanded and on the power play, tacking on an assist in a first star performance
2024 NHL Draft prospect Nathan Villeneuve had a goal and two helpers
Chicago Blackhawks prospect Alex Pharand scored twice for Sudbury
Sting forward Kai Schwindt scored a pair of goals in the loss
Carolina Hurricanes prospect Jakub Vondras made 24 saves to earn the win in his first start since Dec. 8th
Nick Surzycia stopped 19-of-20 in relief for Sarnia
Sudbury sits atop the Eastern Conference with a record of 21-12-3-2
Sarnia has lost three straight, falling to 15-23-2-0
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