Tuesday Highlights: 67’s open March with a win
OTTAWA 5, OSHAWA 3
– Down 3-1 late in the second period, Cameron Tolnai scored the first of four unanswered goals for Ottawa as they’d come back to win 5-3.
– Nashville Predators prospect Jack Matier broke a 3-3 tie with 2:56 remaining, scoring his eighth of the season for the game winner.
– Tyler Boucher, Alex Johnston and Brady Stonehouse also scored for the 67’s while Jack Beck had three assists.
– Ty Tullio extended his point streak to nine games with his 29th goal of the season.
– Ryan Stepien scored his 20th of the campaign for Oshawa while rookie blueliner Luca Marrelli had a pair of primary assists.
– Ottawa outshot Oshawa 40-24, going 1-for-6 on the power play while Oshawa was held to just one opportunity.
– Max Donoso stopped 21 of 24 to earn the win in his fifth straight start.
– Patrick Leaver turned aside 35 shots for Oshawa.
– Ottawa’s stretches its point streak to four games, pulling to within two points of Oshawa for fifth place in the Eastern Conference with a 23-24-2-3 record.
– The Generals lose their fourth in a row, falling to 24-21-1-4.
GAME CENTRE & HIGHLIGHTS
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