Friday Highlights: Generals score eight to beat rival Petes
The Saginaw Spirit were led to an 11-3 win by hat-tricks from Dimian Zhilkin Brody Pepoy.
Erie Otters vs. Brantford Bulldogs
Final: 1 (ER) – 5 (BFD)
The Bulldogs were victorious.
- Marek Vanacker (37) scored twice and was named first star.
- Caleb Malhotra (24) had a goal and an assist, making him the highest scoring rookie in franchise history.
- David Egorov made 19 saves to earn the victory.
- Evan Headrick (4) scored the lone goal for the Otters.
Soo Greyhounds vs. London Knights
Final: 3 (SOO) – 4 (LDN) – SO
The Knights took the victory, but the Greyhounds clinched a playoff spot.
- Henry Brzustewicz (16) had a goal, two assists and added the shootout winning goal.
- Jaxon Cover (16) had a goal and an assist in the win.
- Sebastian Gatto made 35 saves in regulation and overtime, as well as two more in the shootout for the victory.
- Jeremy Martin (24) scored twice for the Greyhounds.
Kitchener Rangers vs. Kingston Frontenacs
Final: 4 (KIT) – 2 (KGN)
Kitchener doubled up Kingston.
- Jack Pridham (35) and Christian Humphreys (21) both had a goal and two assists.
- Cameron Arquette (13) added a goal and an assist.
- Jason Schaubel made 18 saves for the win.
- Alex Misiak (10) and Adam Kelly (1) scored for the Frontenacs.
Peterborough Petes vs. Oshawa Generals
Final: 4 (PBO) – 8 (OSH)
The Gens doubled up on their rivals.
- Lucas Moore (9) had a goal and three assists.
- Harrison Franssen (20) and Owen Griffin (23) scored twice each, and Griffin added an assist.
- Aiden O’Donnell chipped in two assists and was named third star of the game.
- Calum Hartnell (1) fired home his first career OHL goal for the Petes.
Saginaw Spirit vs. Sarnia Sting
Final: 11 (SAG) – 3 (SAR)
The Spirit hit double digit goals for the ninth time in franchise history.
- Brody Pepoy (12) and Dimian Zhilkin (28) each had hat-tricks, and Zhilkin added an assist.
- Egor Barabanov (24) scored and five helpers in the win.
- Nikita Klepov (31) had a goal and three assists.
- Beckham Edwards (16), Hughston Hurt (1) and Easton Walos (20) scored for Sarnia.
Brampton Steelheads vs. Sudbury Wolves
Final: 1 (BRAM) – 4 (SBY)
The Wolves won a game with massive playoff implications.
- Jan Chovan (17) scored twice for Sudbury.
- Chase Coughlan (13) had a goal and an assist.
- Paolo Frasca was the first star of the game with 29 saves.
- Mason Roy (2) found the back of the net for Brampton.
Flint Firebirds vs. Guelph Storm
Final: 5 (FLNT) – 1 (GUE)
Flint was on fire at the offensive end.
- Kevin He (30) scored twice, giving him three straight 30 goal seasons.
- Christopher Thibodeau (14) and Jacob Battaglia (20) had a goal and an assist.
- Mason Vaccari stopped 23 of 24 shots in the win.
- Noah Jenken (5) had the only goal for Guelph.
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