FLINT 3, ERIE 2
– Zacharie Giroux scored the game-winner with a minute to go to complete a 3-2 Firebirds comeback win on Pink out the Rink night.
– Defenceman Tyler Deline scored a goal and an assist in the win.
– New York Rangers first rounder Brennan Othmann tied things up with a one-timer 14:08 into the final frame.
– Erie’s Colby Saganiuk scored his first OHL goal.
– Flint netminder Luke Cavallin finished the night with 37 saves on 39 shots.
GAME CENTRE
A shorthanded breakaway for #BestOfOHL honours 👌
Zacharie Giroux flies in with the game-winner in the final minute to cap off a @FlintFirebirds comeback win 🎥 pic.twitter.com/YnMcPEbJ0L
— OntarioHockeyLeague (@OHLHockey) October 15, 2021
SOO 6, BARRIE 3
– Tye Kartye netted his first career OHL hat-trick as the Greyhounds doubled up on the Colts 6-3.
– Cole MacKay led the Greyhounds with a career-high four points.
– Fourth overall 2020 pick Bryce McConnell-Barker capped off the win on the empty net with his first OHL goal and finished with two points.
– Calgary Flames prospect Rory Kerins contributed two assists in the win.
– Colorado Avalanche draft pick Oskar Olausson found the back of the net 10 seconds in to open the scoring.
– L.A. Kings prospect Brandt Clarke put up two assists in his season debut with the Colts.
– Nathan Allensen also finished the night with two assists.
GAME CENTRE
🎩🎩🎩 That’s three from Tye Kartye!
The veteran forward nets his first career #OHL hat-trick as @OHLHoundPower double up on the opposition 🎥 pic.twitter.com/z94WjM7WS0
— OntarioHockeyLeague (@OHLHockey) October 15, 2021
PETERBOROUGH 5, SUDBURY 3
– Tucker Robertson led with a career-high four points as the Petes won their home opener against the Wolves.
– Peterborough duo Emmett Sproule and Philadelphia Flyers prospect J.R. Avon finished with two points each.
– First overall 2021 OHL Priority Selection pick Quentin Musty scored his first OHL goal to give Sudbury the lead in the second period.
– Sudbury’s Nick DeGrazia collected a pair of assists.
– First round 2021 pick Nick Lardis scored his first OHL goal as well.
– Evan Konyen and Nathan Ribau also scored firsts for the Wolves.
– Petes goaltender Michael Simpson earned his first OHL win, recording 18 saves on 20 shots. He shared the net with Tye Austin.
GAME CENTRE
First OHL win for Simmer 🎉#GoPetesGo | @SIMPSON31_ pic.twitter.com/HFGsbHFq8d
— Peterborough Petes (@PetesOHLhockey) October 15, 2021
