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COLTS DOUBLE UP SPIRIT, WINNING STREAK REACHES 11
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Ryan O'Connor and Michael Sgarbossa made their return to the Barrie Molson Centre Saturday night, just 12 days after being shipped to Saginaw in exchange for Nick Crawford and T.J. Brodie. Sgarbossa didn't wait long to make an impact on his former team, opening the scoring from Jordan Skellett and Ryan O'Connor. Ryan Strome (4) would respond 1:20 in to the second period to tie the game before Bryan Cameron (13) and Ivan Telegin traded goals to make it 2-2 after 40 minutes. The Colts would pot a pair of third period goals to lift themselves past the Spirit 4-2, setting a franchise record with their 11th consecutive win. Cameron was the
game's first star with his 13th and 14th goals of the season, Alex Hutchings (11) was the second star.
Peter Di Salvo started and stopped 26 of 28 shots for the win.
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BARRIE TAKES BRAMPTON 3-2 IN OT
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The Barrie Colts (18-4-0-1) defeated the Brampton Batallion (10-10-3-1) in overtime Friday night at the Powerade Centre, running their winning streak to ten games. The league's number one power play connected for another three goals, including Darren Archibald's (8) overtime winner with Matt Clark in the penalty box.
The Colts won without Stefan Della Rovere, Kyle Clifford and Alexander Burmistrov, while Dalton McGrath started for Barrie and remains undefeated on the season.
Luke Pither (17,18) scored twice in the first period to provide a 2-0 Barrie lead, but the Batallion crawled back and forced overtime where Archibald would tip a Crawford shot past Jacob Riley while enjoying a 4 on 3. Archibald and Taylor Carnevale both extended their scoring streaks to 9 and 12 games respectively.
The Colts host the Saginaw Spirit (15-6-2-0) Saturday night at the BMC.
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TEAM OHL TAKES GAME THREE, 5-2
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Team OHL took the third leg of the SUBWAY Super Series in Barrie Thursday night by a score of 5-2. Barrie Colts goaltender Peter Di Salvo started for Team OHL and stopped 12 of 14 shots before being replaced by former teammate Michael Hutchinson. London's number one goalie stopped all seven shots he faced as the tandem led Team OHL to the 5-2 win.
Jeff Skinner scored a pair of goals and was named the Player of the Game for the winning squad, while Russian goalie Ramis Sadikov was named Player of the Game for Team Russia after stopping 45 of 50 shots.
Alexander Burmistrov recorded one assist while Colts Captain Stefan Della Rovere was held pointless. Della Rovere will join T.J. Brodie and Nick Crawford for game four of the series in Windsor on Monday night. Click here for more. |
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