Rangers Mark 7th Win In-A-Row
Jamie Doornbosch scored two goals en-route to the Kitchener Rangers 7-1 victory over the Guelph Storm. Ryan Murphy scored the game-winning goal midway through the first period.
Michael Latta deflected a shot from Andrey Pedan into the Rangers net at 3:42 of the first period to give the Storm an early 1-0 lead. Kitchener replied with three power play goals to make it 3-1 by the end of 20-minutes. Doornbosch picked up a rebound and put it top shelf at the 7:55 mark to tie the game at 1-1. Murphy recorded his 11th goal of the season after he buried a slapshot at the midway point of the period to put the Rangers up 2-1. Jason Akeson closed out scoring in the period to mark Kitchener’s third power play goal at 16:50 and advanced the Rangers 3-1 over the Storm.
The Rangers scored two unanswered goals in the second period to increase their lead to 5-1. Ben Thomson deflected a shot by Cody Sol at 7:21 of the second period to put Kitchener up 4-1 and just 37-seconds later, Doornbosch netted his second of the game, another power play marker to make it 5-1 Rangers.
Matia Marcantuoni scored at 14:09 of the third period to make it 6-1 for Kitchener. Gabriel Landeskog picked up a feed from Michael Catenacci at 17:13 and scored his 17th of the season to close scoring in the game and give the Rangers a 7-1 win.
The Rangers return to home ice on Friday, November 19th for a 7:30pm game versus the Kingston Frontenacs. Tickets may be purchased by phone at 519-578-1570 or 1-800-265-8977, via the internet at www.theaud.ca, in person at the Aud Box Office or Centre in the Square Box Office.
Scoring
1. GUE Latta, (14) (Pedan), 3:42
1. KIT Doornbosch, (6) (Landeskog, Murphy), 7:55 (PP)
1. KIT Murphy, (11) (Akeson, Marcantuoni), 10:22 (PP)
1. KIT Akeson, (10) (Marcantuoni, Murphy), 16:50 (PP)
2. KIT Thomson, (2) (Sol, Randell), 7:21
2. KIT Doornbosch, (7) (Murphy, Akeson), 7:58 (PP)
3. KIT Marcantuoni, (6) (Thomson), 14:09
3. KIT Landeskog, (17) (Catenacci, Akeson), 17:13
Attendance: 6,047
Three Stars
1. KIT – 24 Ryan Murphy
2. KIT – 26 Jamie Doornbosch
3. KIT – 19 Jason Akeson
