Ontario Hockey League
Sarnia Sting 7 Kitchener Rangers 4
Sting 7 Rangers 4
Adam Ruzicka & Franco Sproviero both had 2 goal games for the Sting.
Anthony Salinitri and Sean Josling both had 3 points as Sarnia scored 5 times in the 2nd period.
With the game 2-2 midway through regulation, the Sting exploded for 3 goals in just over two minutes to make the score 5-2.
Brayden Guy and Hugo Leufvenius also scored in victory as Sarnia won their second straight after losing their previous 7.
Rickard Hugg, Jonathan Yantsis, Nick McHugh and Eric Guest scored for Kitchener.
Owen Sound native Lucas Pfeil came on in relief in goals for Kitchener when they fell behind 6-3. Pfeil stopped 8 of 9 shots over the final 26 minutes of the game.
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1st Period
1, Kitchener, Rickard Hugg 12 (Greg Meireles, Joseph Garreffa), 2:05 (PP).
2, Sarnia, Sproviero 7 (Salinitri), 3:20.
Penalties-Hatcher Sar (delay of game), 1:08; Jack York Kit (interference), 8:30; served by Arber Xhekaj Kit (too many men), 11:38; Hatcher Sar (interference), 17:20.
2nd Period
3, Sarnia, Ruzicka 4 (Jakovljevic, Guy), 2:31.
4, Kitchener, Jonathan Yantsis 19 (Greg Meireles), 3:56.
5, Sarnia, Ruzicka 5 9:26.
6, Sarnia, Guy 7 (Ruzicka, Martin), 10:38.
7, Sarnia, Leufvenius 13 (McGregor, Josling), 11:35 (PP).
8, Kitchener, Nick McHugh 3 (Michael Vukojevic, Jack York), 13:05.
9, Sarnia, Sproviero 8 (Salinitri, Josling), 13:25.
Penalties-Michael Vukojevic Kit (high sticking), 11:20.
3rd Period
10, Sarnia, Salinitri 11 (Josling, Eliot), 10:56 (SH).
11, Kitchener, Eric Guest 2 (Nick McHugh, Donovan Sebrango), 13:58 (PP).
Penalties-Leufvenius Sar (slashing), 9:18; Hogue Sar (hooking), 12:59; Grima Sar (roughing), 15:39; Hill Sar (unsportsmanlike cnd.), 15:39; Greg Meireles Kit (roughing), 15:39; Jonathan Yantsis Kit (roughing), 15:39; Martin Sar (misc-usc), 17:44; Ruzicka Sar (misc-usc), 17:44; Campbell Kit (misc-usc), 17:44; Michael Vukojevic Kit (misc-usc), 17:44.
Shots on Goal
Sarnia 20-11-6-37.
Kitchener 9-14-13-36.
Goalies
Sarnia, Hughes 5-3-1-2 (36 shots-32 saves).
Kitchener, Richardson 8-10-1-0 (28 shots-22 saves); Pfeil 3-1-1-0 (9 shots-8 saves).
Power Play Opportunities
Sarnia 1 / 3;
Kitchener 2 / 4.
Referees-Carter Sandlak (30), Dan Ransom (28).
Linesmen-Jean-Francois Menard (52), Riley Page (97).
Attendance 6,536
Deal
The Niagara IceDogs acquired left-winger Jason Robertson and defenceman Jacob Paquette from the Kingston Frontenacs.
In exchange, Billy Constantinou and Ian Martin as well as the following draft picks have been acquired by the Frontenacs.
Sarnia 2nd (2019)
Windsor 7th (2019)
Windsor 3rd (2020), acquired from Kitchener
Niagara 13th (2020)
Peterborough 2nd (2021)
Niagara 5th (2021)
Niagara 11th (2021)
Niagara 2nd (2022)
Kitchener 3rd (2022)
Niagara 2nd (2023)
London 3rd (2024)
WESTERN CONFERENCE STANDINGS
London Knights 21 15 4 2 0 32
Sault Greyhounds 23 13 6 3 1 30
Owen Sound Attack 23 13 7 1 2 29
Guelph Storm 22 11 5 3 3 28
Saginaw Spirit 22 11 9 1 1 24
Kitchener Rangers 24 11 11 2 0 24
Windsor Spitfires 23 11 10 1 1 24
Sarnia Sting 23 9 10 2 2 22
Erie Otters 22 9 12 1 0 19
Flint Firebirds 23 2 20 1 0 5
EASTERN CONFERENCE STANDINGS
Ottawa 67'S 25 19 3 3 0 41
Miss. Steelheads 22 14 6 2 0 30
Sudbury Wolves 22 13 7 1 1 28
Oshawa Generals 22 13 7 2 0 28
Niagara IceDogs 22 12 6 4 0 28
Peterborough Petes 23 12 11 0 0 24
Barrie Colts 22 11 10 1 0 23
North Bay Battalion 22 10 11 0 1 21
Hamilton Bulldogs 22 10 11 1 0 21
Kingston Frontenacs 24 7 16 1 0 15
