Friday Highlights: 67's finding ways to win on northern swing

Friday Highlights: 67’s finding ways to win on northern swing

Ottawa 67’s 2 vs. Soo Greyhounds 1

Collin MacKenzie had another strong showing in Sault Ste. Marie, stopping 32-of-33 to earn first star honours in the win
Will Gerrior scored both Ottawa goals
Vegas Golden Knights prospect Arttu Karki scored his sixth goal of the season to lead all OHL blueliners
Ottawa improves to 3-2-0-0 with a second-straight win while the Greyhounds fall to 5-2-0-0

Sudbury Wolves 3 vs. Owen Sound Attack 2 – OT

San Jose Sharks pick Quentin Musty scored 37 seconds into overtime off a feed from David Goyette, making an impact in his season debut as the Wolves beat Owen Sound
Ottawa Senators prospect Djibril Touré scored twice in his first game of the season, earning first star honours
Rookie forward Caden Taylor picked up his first OHL point with an assist for Sudbury
Carolina Hurricanes prospect Jakub Vondras made 21 saves for the win opposite Owen Sound’s Carter George, who stopped 28
The Wolves improve to 4-2-0-0 while Owen Sound falls to 3-2-1-0

Peterborough Petes 7 vs. Brantford Bulldogs 3

The Petes took control with a four-goal first period, eventually scoring seven times on 35 shots
Tommy Purdeller (2-1–3) was the game’s first star while rookie defenceman Carson Cameron scored his first OHL goal and tacked on an assist
Montreal Canadiens prospect Owen Beck scored his first of the season for the Petes
Luca Testa scored in his season debut for Brantford
Liam Sztuska stopped 35-of-38 to earn the win
The Petes lead the East Division with a 3-1-1-0 mark while Brantford falls to 1-4-0-0

Oshawa Generals 6 vs. Saginaw Spirit 4

Tied at two, Luca D’Amato scored the go-ahead goal with 6:11 left in the second period and would go on to be the game’s first star with a goal and an assist
Matthew Buckley and Thomas Stewart both registered a goal and an assist while goaltender Jacob Oster made 40 saves for Oshawa
Saginaw’s Valentin Zhugin scored a hat trick in the loss
Nolan Lalonde made his Spirit debut, making 26 saves
Spirit forward Michael Misa left the game with an injury and did not return
Oshawa and Saginaw are both 3-2-0-0

Flint Firebirds 6 vs. Sarnia Sting 4

The Firebirds led a 3-0 lead evaporate before a third period game-winner from Zacharie Giroux stood as the difference
2024 NHL Draft prospect Kaden Pitre scored his fourth goal of the young season while Nolan Dann had a goal and an assist against his former club
Sting rookie Ryan Brown scored twice while Tyson Doucette netted his club-leading fifth of the campaign
Jacob Brown made 22 saves for his first OHL win while Sarnia’s Nick Surzycia stopped 35-of-40 in the loss
The win is Paul Flache’s first career OHL coaching win
The Firebirds end an 0-4 start with their first win of the season

Mississauga Steelheads 3 vs. Guelph Storm 2

The Steelheads climbed out to a 3-0 lead, holding on to win behind a 35-save performance from rookie Jack Ivankovic, who earned his first OHL victory
Mississauga captain Chas Sharpe scored twice, giving him five goals on the season
Dallas Stars prospect Angus MacDonell recorded the eventual game-winner, his fourth goal of the campaign
Max Namestnikov and Braeden Bowman scored third period goals for Guelph
The Storm outshot the Steelheads 37-26
Mississauga improves to 5-1-0-0 while Guelph is 3-2-0-0 to start the season

Kitchener Rangers 8 vs. Barrie Colts 0

Seattle Kraken prospect Carson Rehkopf scored a third period natural hat trick, putting things out of reach as the Rangers blanked the Colts 8-0
Kitchener’s Tanner Lam scored his first career OHL goal 12:10 into the first period
Matthew Sop (2-2–4) joined Rehkopf (3-1–4) producing four points on the night
Vancouver Canucks prospect Hunter Brzustewicz recorded three points (1-2–3)
Jackson Parsons turned aside all 18 shots he faced for his second shutout of the season

London Knights 8 vs. Kingston Frontenacs 1

The Knights scored three in the first and three in the second to take command of the game, going on to defeat the Frontenacs 8-1
San Jose Sharks prospect Kasper Halttunen (2-1–3) and Philadelphia Flyers pick Denver Barkey (2-0–2) each scored twice
Alec Leonard picked up three assists for London in front of a 35-save performance by Owen Willmore
Kingston’s JJ Salajko made his OHL debut, turning aside 19 shots
The Knights improve to 5-1-0-1 to start the season