Game Recap: Kitchener’s Season Comes To A Close With A Game Four Loss To London
Kitchener, ON – The Rangers battled hard, but it wasn’t quite enough to force a Game 5, and they bow out of the OHL Playoffs in the Western Conference Finals. There was plenty to be proud of for the Rangers – truly a season to remember. The first 100-point season since 2007-08, sixth team in OHL history to win a series when trailing three-game-to-none, Jussi Ahokas named Coach of the Year, Jackson Parsons named Goaltender and Overage player of the season.
Attendance: 7,518
Scoring Summary:
1st Period
KIT 1, LDN 0 – PPG
2:16 Luke Ellinas (8) – Jack Pridham, Luca Romano
KIT 1, LDN 1
3:12 Noah Read (4) – William Nicholl, Henry Brzustewicz
KIT 1, LDN 2 – PPG
11:38 Sam Dickinson (7) – Easton Cowan, Jacob Julien
2nd Period
KIT 1, LDN 3 – PPG/GWG
13:21 Kasper Halttunen (6) – Oliver Bonk, Jacob Julien
3rd Period
KIT 1, LDN 4
11:58 Jesse Nurmi (2) – Sam Dickinson, Oliver Bonk
KIT 2, LDN 4
17:02 Jack Pridham (7) – Cameron Reid, Luke Ellinas
Three Stars of the Game:
First Star: Jackson Parsons
Second Star: Trent Swick
Third Star: Jakub Chromiak
The Numbers Game:
Shots: KIT 27 – LDN 36
Power play: KIT 1/3 – LDN 2/6
FO%: KIT 49% – LDN 51%
The Starting Goalies:
W: Austin Elliott (LDN) – 25/27 Saves, Two Goals Against
L: Jackson Parsons (KIT) – 32/36 Saves, Four Goals Against
Photo Credit: Hailey Tripodi / Kitchener Rangers
For inquiries, contact:
Luca Lombardi
Communications Coordinator
Kitchener Rangers Hockey Club
416-885-4510
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