Rye Picks up League Leading 12th Win as Petes Beat Steelheads
On Thursday, November 20, the Peterborough Petes hosted the Brampton Steelheads at the Peterborough Memorial Centre. The Petes won the game by a score of 7-1, improving their record to 3-0 against the Steelheads this season.
Before the game, the Petes honoured longtime Head Trainer and Equipment Manager, Brian “BMan” Miller. Miller will be working his 1500th game as a Petes tomorrow night when Peterborough travels to Kingston to take on the Frontenacs.
Easton Rye led the way for the Petes, stopping 34/35 for the win. Rye currently sits first in the OHL in wins after picking up his 12th of the season tonight. Aiden Young (1G, 1A), Brennan Faulkner (1G, 1A), Braydon McCallum (1G, 1A), Adam Levac (1G, 1A), and Colin Fitzgerald (2A) each had two points in the game. Adam Novotný, Kaden McGregor, and Matthew Soto scored, while Yanis Lutz, and Matthew Perreault each picked up an assist.
Game Recap:
First Period:
- Peterborough Goal (8:30) – Adam Novotný (12), Assist – Yanis Lutz (9)
- Peterborough Goal (10:48) PP – Aiden Young (6), Assist – Colin Fitzgerald (6)
- Brampton Goal (11:17) PP – Jakub Fibigr (6), Assists – Parker Von Richter (8), Gabriel Chiarot (8)
- Peterborough Goal (18:54) – Brennan Faulkner (9), Assists – Braydon McCallum (15), Aiden Young (11)
Second Period:
- No Score
Third Period:
- Peterborough Goal (:45) PP – Kaden McGregor (4), Unassisted
- Peterborough Goal (5:05) – Braydon McCallum (4), Assists – Brennan Faulkner (5), Adam Levac (8)
- Peterborough Goal (12:39) – Adam Levac (8), Unassisted
- Peterborough Goal (13:08) – Matthew Soto (9), Assists – Matthew Perreault (7), Colin Fitzgerald (7)
The Petes are back in action on Friday, November 21, when they travel to Kingston to take on the Kingston Frontenacs. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. at Slush Puppie Place. The game will be broadcast live on YourTV Peterborough, Freq 90.5., and Flo Hockey.
