Preseason Report: September 19, 2024

Brampton Steelheads 2, Barrie Colts 1

Draft eligible netminder Jack Ivankovic was the game’s first star, stopping 36 of 37 shots in the win
Blueliner Parker Von Richter scored the third period winner for the Steelheads, joining rookie Manuel Amado on the scoresheet
Colts rookie Parker Vaughan scored the lone goal for Barrie
Barrie outshot Brampton 37-30 in the loss
Ben Hrebik and Arvin Jaswal combined to make 28 saves for the Colts

Windsor Spitfires 5, Flint Firebirds 3 (in LaSalle)

First overall OHL Priority Selection choice Ethan Belchetz opened the scoring with a pair for Windsor, powering them to a 5-3 win
Jack Nesbitt, Evan Hjelholt and Noah Morneau also scored for the Spitfires
Marko Stojkov, Evan Konyen and Jimmy Lombardi provided Flint goals while Chris Thibodeau had two assists
Carter Froggett stopped 20-of-23 in the win opposite Flint’s Jacob Brown, who made 28 saves
The game was played at the Vollmer Recreation Centre in LaSalle, Ont.