Dec. 31/23 – GUE (5) – NIA (6) – OT
The Storm fall to the Niagara IceDogs in over time.
Braeden with a goal and 2 helpers. Other Guelph goals from Gavin Grundner, Jett Luchanko, Jake Karabela and Max Namestnikov. Damian Slavik with 28 saves.
Game Summary…
Guelph Storm 5 at Niagara IceDogs 6 (OT)
Sunday, December 31, 2023 – Meridian Centre
Guelph 0 4 1 0 – 5
Niagara 2 0 3 1 – 6
1st Period-1, Niagara, Czata 3 (Crane, Levin), 11:15. 2, Niagara, Kevin He 18 (Sobolev), 18:16. Penalties served by Federkow Niag (tripping), 8:12.
2nd Period-3, Guelph, Grundner 4 (McKenzie, Snelgrove), 2:23. 4, Guelph, Luchanko 11 (Bowman, McFadden), 6:55. 5, Guelph, Karabela 14 (Buchinger, Bowman), 18:25 (PP). 6, Guelph, Bowman 19 (Alriksson), 19:59. Penalties-Snelgrove Gue (high sticking), 8:04; Lavoie Niag (delay of game), 12:48; Podrekar Niag (delay of game), 14:12; Paquette Gue (fighting), 17:05; Levin Niag (fighting), 17:05; Kevin He Niag (holding), 17:44.
3rd Period-7, Niagara, Sobolev 2 (Levin, Andrew Vermeulen), 3:41. 8, Niagara, Czata 4 (Paris, Sobolev), 13:17. 9, Niagara, Kevin He 19 (Roobroeck, Ryan Vannetten), 15:06. 10, Guelph, Namestnikov 19 (McGuire, Luchanko), 18:05 (PP). Penalties-Andrew Vermeulen Niag (holding), 4:33; Wycisk Niag (interference), 17:48.
OT Period-11, Niagara, Wycisk 5 (Roobroeck), 0:16. Penalties-No Penalties
Shots on Goal-Guelph 9-15-9-0-33. Niagara 10-3-19-2-34.
Power Play Opportunities-Guelph 2 / 6; Niagara 0 / 1.
Goalies-Guelph, Slavik 4-2-1-0 (34 shots-28 saves). Niagara, Flores 6-14-2-1 (33 shots-28 saves).
Timeouts — Timeout 00:30 Niagara@16:47
A-4,624
Up Next…
The Storm are back in action at the Sleeman Centre on Friday, January 5th as the Greyhounds come to town for the second time this season. Tickets to Friday’s game can be purchased online here or at the Storm box office by calling 519-837-9690 or in person at 50 Woolwich Street, Guelph, ON.
