• The Canadian Press

    OHL roundup: Spirit edge Greyhounds 3-1 in Game 7 showdown

    SAGINAW, Mich. — Calem Mangone's goal at 9:24 of the third period snapped a 1-1 tie and lifted the Saginaw Spirit to a 3-1 victory over the visiting Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in the seventh and deciding game of their second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series. Joey Willis and Matyas Sapovaliv (empty-netter) also scored for the Spirit, who outshot the Greyhounds 34-17 but had problems putting the puck past red-hot Greyhounds' goalie Charlie Schenkel. Gavin Hayes scored for the Greyhounds

  • The Canadian Press

    OHL roundup: Greyhounds force Game 7 with 5-0 win over Spirit

    SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — The Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds are taking it to the limit in their Ontario Hockey League quarterfinal series with the Saginaw Spirit. Gavin Hayes scored twice, Jack Beck had a goal and two assists, and the Greyhounds tied the best-of-seven series 3-3 with a 5-0 victory over the visiting Spirit on Sunday at GFL Memorial Gardens. Jacob Frasca and Marco Mignosa also chipped in with goals for the Greyhounds, who led 1-0 after the first period and 4-0 heading into the third.

  • The Canadian Press

    QMJHL: Voltigeurs beat Phoenix 6-1 to advance to final four

    SHERBROOKE, Que. — The Drummondville Voltigeurs have punched their ticket to the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League semifinals. The visiting Voltigeurs zapped the Sherbrooke Phoenix 6-1 on Sunday at Palais des Sports Leopold-Drolet to win their best-of-seven quarterfinal series in six games. Noah Reinhart scored twice and added two assists for the Volts, who led 2-1 after the first period and 4-1 heading into the third. Sam Oliver scored twice and added an assist for the visitors, while Lukas

  • The Canadian Press

    QMJHL: Alexis Bourque helps Victoriaville Tigres advance in playoffs

    VICTORIAVILLE, Que. — Alexis Bourque scored twice as the Victoriaville Tigres downed the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 5-3 on Friday to win their Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League quarterfinal. Victoriaville won the best-of-seven series 4-1. Pier-Olivier Roy, Nikita Prishchepov and Maxime Pellerin also scored for Victoriaville. Nathan Darveau made 37 saves. Samuel Savoie had a pair of goals and Andrei Loshko added one for Rouyn-Noranda. Huskies goalie William Rousseau stopped 23-of-28 shots. --- PHO