Yahoo Sports OHL Roundup: Kosmachuk and Garlent combine for eight points as Storm crush Petes
GUELPH, Ont. - Scott Kosmachuk scored three times and added an assist and Hunter Garlent had four assists as the Guelph Storm crushed the visiting Peterborough Petes 9-4 on Friday in Ontario Hockey League play.
Pius Suter had two goals for the Storm (16-3-2), who are 11-0-2 in their last 13 outings, while Steven Trojanovic, Adam Craievich, Brock McGinn and Zack Mitchell scored the others.
Michael Clarke, Nick Ritchie, Josh Maguire and Anthony Stefano had a goal apiece for the Petes (8-11-3), who are winless in their last four games.
Justin Nichols made 31 saves for Guelph. Andrew D'Agostini started in net for Peterborough but was pulled after allowing six goals on 23 shots. Michael Giugovaz replaced D'Agostini and stopped 20-of-23 shots in 36 minutes of relief.
The Storm went 2 for 6 on the power play while the Petes failed to score on five chances with the man advantage.
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OTTERS 3 GREYHOUNDS 0
ERIE, Pa. — Devin Williams made 18 saves as the Otters blanked Sault Ste. Marie for their fourth straight victory.
Dylan Strome had a goal and an assist for Erie (17-3-1) while Patrick Murphy and Dane Fox each scored once.
Matt Murray made 31 stops for the Greyhounds (16-3-2), who had their five-game win streak snapped.
Erie went 1 for 3 on the power play while Sault Ste. Marie failed to score on five chances with the man advantage.
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KNIGHTS 4 FRONTENACS 2
KINGSTON, Ont. — Josh Anderson scored twice as London doubled up the Frontenacs.
Christian Dvorak and Chris Tierney also scored for the Knights (14-5-2), who are 6-0-1 in their last seven games.
Robert Polesello and Henri Ikonen scored for Kingston (10-8-3), which is winless in three contests.
Anthony Stolarz made 28 saves for London as Matt Mahalak stopped 30 shots for the Frontenacs.
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WHALERS 2 STEELHEADS 1 (SO)
PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Yannick Rathgeb scored the shootout winner as the Whalers came back to defeat Mississauga.
Josh Wesley forced overtime for Plymouth (9-12-1) when he scored at 17:16 of the third period.
Steelheads' (12-9-2) forward Dylan Smoskowitz opened the scoring with a power-play goal at 5:21 of the second period.
Alex Nedeljkovic made 30 saves for the Whalers as Mississauga's Dawson Carty turned away 31 shots in defeat.
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STING 5 SPIRIT 3
SARNIA, Ont. — Taylor Dupuis made 43 saves and Nikolay Goldobin had two goals and an assist as the Sting toppled Saginaw.
Nickolas Latta, Bryan Moore and Daniel Nikandrov also scored for Sarnia (7-14-1) while Anthony DeAngelo chipped in with three assists.
Andrey Alexeev, Eric Locke and Cody Payne supplied the scoring for the Spirit (11-8-2), who had their three-game win streak halted.
Saginaw's Jake Paterson stopped 39 shots in a losing cause.
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RANGERS 2 ATTACK 1 (SO)
KITCHENER, Ont. — Radek Faksa and Darby Llewellyn both scored in the shootout as the Rangers slipped past Owen Sound.
Matia Marcantuoni scored in regulation for Kitchener (6-12-1), which has just two wins in its last 10 contests.
Brett Hargrave scored for the Attack (10-9-4).
Jordan DeKort made 20 saves for the Rangers while Owen Sound's Jack Flinn stopped 26 shots in defeat.
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BATTALION 3 WOLVES 1
SUDBURY, Ont. — Vincent Praplan scored his first-career hat trick as North Bay defeated the Wolves.
Matt MacLeod and Mike Amadio tacked on two assists apiece for the Battalion (11-11-1).
Craig Duininck scored the lone goal for Sudbury (8-8-6), which has dropped three games in a row.
Jake Smith made 30 saves for North Bay. Franky Palazzese turned away 35-of-37 shots for the Wolves.
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GENERALS 3 67'S 2 (OT)
OTTAWA — Michael Dal Colle scored 3:50 into extra time as Oshawa dealt the 67's their fifth loss in as many games.
Bradley Latour and Scott Laughton also scored for the Generals (17-4-1), who have won three straight contests, and Dal Colle added an assist for a two-point outing.
Joseph Blandisi and Nevin Guy scored for the 67's (7-12-2).
Oshawa's Daniel Altshuller made 31 saves for the win as Ottawa's Philippe Trudeau stopped 43 shots in a losing cause.
