Thursday Highlights: Sirman's first of the season seals 67's win

Thursday Highlights: Sirman’s first of the season seals 67’s win

Ottawa 67’s 4 vs. Peterborough Petes 2

Thomas Sirman’s first goal of the season came with 5:41 remaining, standing as the game winner
Matthew Mayich and Bradley Horner also scored for Ottawa before Jack Dever would later score an empty-netter
Henry Mews recorded a pair of assists in his return from the Kubota CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
Chase Lefebvre and Aiden Young scored Peterborough goals
Peterborough’s Liam Sztuska was the game’s first star, making 52 saves in the loss
Ian Michelone entered the game in the third period to pick-up the win for Ottawa
Ottawa outshot Peterborough 56-19, improving to 21-17-4-0 as they sit sixth in the Eastern Conference
The loss is Peterborough’s ninth in a row

Barrie Colts 7 vs. Owen Sound Attack 3

Michael Derbidge scored twice and Beau Jelsma, Blair Scott and Zach Wigle each had a goal and an assist for the victorious Colts
Barrie climbed out to a 4-0 lead, giving them enough to stay ahead of Owen Sound the rest of the way
Ben Cormier, Colby Barlow and Sam McCue each scored for the Attack
Sam Hillebrandt stopped 38-of-41 for the win
Owen Sound newcomer Matthew Koprowski made 26 saves in his debut, entering the game in the second period
Barrie draws even for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, improving to 17-23-1-0

Brantford Bulldogs 5 vs. Niagara IceDogs 2

Marek Vanacker returned from the Kubota CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game, scoring his first of two goals on the night 23 seconds into action
Bulldogs rookie Jake O’Brien recorded three assists
Zakary Lavoie scored against his former club, giving him 12 points (5-7–12) in six games
IceDogs rookie Ryan Roobroeck scored his 14th and 15th goals of the season
David Egorov stopped 28-of-30 in the win opposite Niagara’s Charlie Robertson made 38 saves
Brantford has won six of their last seven, improving to 23-12-6-2 atop the Eastern Conference
Niagara falls to 12-25-5-1, five points back of a playoff spot

Sudbury Wolves 5 vs. North Bay Battalion 4 – SO

Kocha Delic’s 15th goal of the season tied the score at four in the third period before Zacharie Giroux scored the deciding goal in the sixth round of the shootout
Delic joined Dalibor Dvorsky with a goal and an assist on the night
Pittsburgh Penguins prospect Nolan Collins had a pair of assists in his return to the lineup
Jacob Therrien and Owen Van Steensel both scored twice for North Bay
Carolina Hurricanes prospect Jakub Vondras made 26 saves in the win while Dom DiVincentiis made 39 saves
Sudbury improves to 24-14-3-2 atop the Central Division, holding a two point lead on North Bay

Saginaw Spirit 5 vs. Windsor Spitfires 4

Saginaw trailed Windsor 4-2 before rallying to score three unanswered goals, outshooting Windsor 20-5 in the third period
Vancouver Canucks prospect Josh Bloom scored the deciding goal with 5:42 remaining, tipping-home a point shot by Rodwin Dionicio
Dionicio finished the night with three assists
Vegas Golden Knights prospect Matyas Sapovaliv had an assist to extend his point streak to 10 games
Ottawa Senators prospect Jorian Donovan’s 10th goal of the season was his 100th career OHL point
Windsor’s Valentin Zhugin scored twice against his former club
Andrew Oke made 23 saves for the win opposite Windsor’s Max Donoso, who made 29 saves
The Spirit have won five in a row, improving to 30-12-0-1 to draw even with Sault Ste. Marie atop the West Division
Windsor has lost four in a row