Thursday Highlights: Karmiris completes the comeback

Mississauga Steelheads 4 vs. Barrie Colts 3 – OT

Lucas Karmiris scored the overtime winner to complete the comeback for the Steelheads
Down 3-1 halfway through the third, Chas Sharpe and Finn Harding each scored to send the game to the extra frame
Bode Stewart led the Colts with two goals
Beau Jelsma extended his point streak to 13 games with a short-handed goal, scoring while the Colts were down two men
The Steelheads outshot Barrie 47-to-25
Mississauga wins their first overtime game of the season; They were 0-7 in overtime games prior to Thursday
Ben West helped the Colts earn a point, making 43 saves
The Trout have earned a point in their last five games and improve to 33-21-7-0

North Bay Battalion 7 vs. Windsor Spitfires 2

Anthony Romani scored goals 48 and 49 on the season to extend North Bay’s winning streak to three straight games
Owen Van Steensel picked up three points (1-2-3) to extend his point streak to 12 games, while Dalyn Wakely stretched his goal streak to five consecutive games
Detroit Red Wings prospect Tnias Mathurin scored a beautiful between the legs shorthanded goal which would stand as the game-winner
Florida Panthers prospect Sandis Vilmanis opened the scoring with his 30th of the season
AJ Spellacy and Ryan Struthers scored for the Spitfires; Struthers picks up his first goal of the season
Along with the win, Winnipeg Jets prospect Dom DiVincentiis picked up a helper on Romani’s first goal
North Bay went a perfect 3-for-3 on the power play, while holding Windsor to 0-for-4
The Battalion sits one point back of first place Sudbury in the Central Division
Windsor drops their fifth straight game

Ottawa 67’s 4 vs. Peterborough Petes 2

Kimi Körbler scored two goals for the 67’s to give them a victory in Peterborough
Liam Sztuska kept the Petes in it by stopping 49-of-52 shots, earning him first star honours
2024 NHL Draft prospect Frankie Marrelli added an empty netter, giving him four goals in his last five games
Edmonton Oilers prospect Brady Stonehouse scored the other 67’s goal
Ryder McIntyre and Quinton Pagé scored for the Petes
Tommy Purdeller had a helper on both Peterborough goals
Ottawa improves to 32-21-5-2
Peterborough falls 10 points out of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference