OHL Roundup: Brent Moran stops 35 shots as IceDogs edge Saginaw 4-2

Friday, 02.07.2014 / 10:34 PM The Canadian Press

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - IceDogs goaltender Brent Moran stopped 35 shots as Niagara topped Saginaw 4-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Friday.

Vince Dunn, Eric Ming, and Graham Knott each had a goal and an assist for the IceDogs (18-27-7), and Aaron Haydon added the other Niagara goal.

Justin Sefton and Kristoff Kontos had goals for Saginaw (25-23-5), while Eric Locke picked up two assists.

Spirit goalie Nikita Serebryajov made 31 saves in the loss.

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FRONTENACS 7 PETES 6 (SO)

PETERBOROUGH, Ont. — Spencer Watson scored in regulation and again in a shootout to lift the visiting Frontenacs over the Petes.

Henri Ikonen scored twice for Kingston (28-19-4), Sam Bennett had a goal and three assists, Corey Pawley had a goal and one assist, and Ryan Verbeek also scored. Watson picked up two assists as well.

Nick Ritchie scored five goals and added one assist for the Petes (24-22-5), while Eric Cornel scored one and assisted on five more.

Kingston's Matt Mahalak made 24 saves, while Peterborough's Jason Da Silva stopped 44 shots in the loss.

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WHALERS 5 GREYHOUNDS 1

PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Ryan Hartman and Connor Chatham scored two goals apiece as the Whalers toppled Sault Ste. Marie.

Cullen Mercer also scored for the Whalers (19-27-5).

Sergey Tolchinsky replied for the West division-leading Greyhounds (35-14-5), who have now dropped three straight.

Alex Nedeljkovic made 34 saves for the win. Sault Ste. Marie's Brandon Halverson turned away 23 shots in defeat.

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STORM 7 BULLS 4

GUELPH, Ont. — Brock McGinn scored his 34th and 35th goals of the season to lift the Storm over Belleville.

Matt Finn and Robby Fabbri each had a goal and two assists for Guelph (41-9-3), Kerby Rychel had a goal and an assist, and Zac Leslie and Stephen Pierog scored singles.

Remie Elie had a goal and assist for the Bulls (14-33-4), and Jake Marchment, Michael Cramarossa, and Cameron Brace also scored.

Justin Nichols made 27 saves for Guelph. Belleville's Michael Giugovaz stopped 23 shots in the loss.

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GENERALS 3 RANGERS 2

KITCHENER, Ont. — Dylan Smoskowitz scored two goals and assisted on another as Oshawa edged Kitchener.

Cole Cassels had the other goal for Oshawa (33-15-5). He also added one assist.

Mason Kohn and Matia Marcantuoni supplied the offence for the Rangers (17-32-2).

Kitchener's Matthew Greenfield stopped 26 shots while his Oshawa counterpart, Ken Appleby, picked up the victory with 30 saves.

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KNIGHTS 7 ATTACK 3

LONDON, Ont. — Bo Horvat and Chris Tierney each scored twice and added one assist apiece to lead the Knights over Owen Sound.

Max Domi had a goal and two assists for London (35-11-5), who outshot Owen Sound 46-19. Gemel Smith and Tim Bender also scored.

Kyle Platzer scored twice for Owen Sound (23-22-6), and Ethan Szypula had a goal and an assist.

Attack goalie Jack Finn made 39 saves in the loss, while London's Jake Patterson stopped 16 shots for the win.

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STEELHEADS 3 SPITFIRES 2

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The Mississauga Steelheads did all their scoring on the power play to end the Windsor Spitfires' seven-game winning streak.

Jared Walsh, Andrew Goldberg, and Brett Foy scored for the Steelheads (20-29-4), while Bryson Ciafrone assisted on all three goals.

The Spitfires (32-18-2) got goals from Trevor Murphy and Sam Povorozniouk, who also added an assist.

Mississauga's Spencer Martin made 27 saves for the win. Windsor's Alex Fotinos stopped 24 of 27 shots.

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67's 7 STING 2

OTTAWA — Ryan Van Stralen scored two goals, and Erik Bradford had a goal and three assists to lead the 67's over Sarnia.

Travis Konecny and Dante Salituro had a goal and two assists apiece, Brendan Bell had one goal and one assist, and Jonathan Duchesne also scored for Ottawa (18-29-4).

Hayden Hodgson and Brandon Lindberg recorded goals for the Sting (15-31-6).

Ottawa's Philippe Trudeau stopped 35 shots for the win, while Sarnia's Taylor Dupuis turned aside 34 to pick up the loss.

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