Thursday Highlights: No quit in the Spits

Windsor Spitfires 5 vs. Erie Otters 4

Ethan Martin’s career-high two goals help lead the Spitfires come from behind win over the Otters; his game-winner came with 5:58 remaining
Ryan Abraham played a big role in the victory as well, scoring a goal and adding two assists
2024 NHL Draft prospects Liam Greentree and Cole Davis each scored and added a helper
Chicago Blackhawks prospect Martin Misiak and Brett Bressette each scored a goal and an assist for Erie
Adriano Tonin made his OHL debut for the Spitfires
Windsor snaps a three-game slide, improving to 15-28-3-2

North Bay Battalion 12 vs. Niagara IceDogs 1

Battalion forwards Dalyn Wakely, Anthony Romani and Owen Van Steensel each scored two goals and added two helpers to lead the Troops big over the IceDogs
Ethan Procyszyn and Sandis Vilmanis each added two goals, while Dallas Stars prospect Justin Ertel added a goal and two assists
Eric He and Darcy Dewachter both earned their first OHL point, assisting on the lone IceDogs goal scored by Rafek Dianov; All three players signed an OHL scholarship and development agreement with the club earlier today
Owen Flores returned to his crease for an abbreviated start after a seven game absence
The Battalion fired 54 shots on the IceDogs net
North Bay improves to 26-16-6-2 and sit only one point back of the Eastern Conference leading Sudbury Wolves
Niagara has their three game point streak snapped
With 12 goals on Friday, the Battalion tie a franchise record for most goals scored in a single game

Mississauga Steelheads 5 vs. Peterborough Petes 3

2024 NHL Draft prospect Luke Misa recorded his third hat-trick of the season and added a helper to give the Steelheads the win in Peterborough; Misa ties the franchise record for most hat-tricks in a single season
Dean Loukus added two goals for the Trout, while Porter Martone helped out by adding four assists
Ryder McIntyre had two assists for the Petes to earn third star honours
Liam Sztuska kept Peterborough in the game, stopping 52-of-56 shots
Rookie Jack Ivankovic made 20 saves to earn the win
Mississauga improves to 25-20-4-0