Music: {allcanada} OHL: Crouse scores hat trick as Frontenacs blank Rangers

Friday, November 28, 2014

{allcanada} OHL: Crouse scores hat trick as Frontenacs blank Rangers

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KINGSTON, Ont. - Lawson Crouse had hat trick to pace the Kingston Frontenacs to a 5-0 win over the Kitchener Rangers on Friday night in Ontario Hockey League action.

Juho Lammikko and Corey Pawley each had a goal and an assist for the Frontenacs (10-9-3). Ryan Kujawinski added three assists to snap their three-game losing streak.

Lucas Peressini made 31 saves for the shutout. Dawson Carty started in net for Kitchener (12-6-6), stopping 22-of-27 shots in 40 minutes. Matthew Greenfield played 20 minutes of relief making nine saves.

Kingston went 2 for 5 on the power play while the Rangers were scoreless on three chances.

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STING 2 ATTACK 1

SARNIA, Ont. — Patrick White scored at 7:44 of the third period as the Sting edged Owen Sound.

Brandon Lindberg had Sarnia's (11-11-2) other goal for its third-straight win.

Jeffrey Gilligan found the back of the net on the power play for the Attack (12-7-5).

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SPIRIT 4 GREYHOUNDS 3 (SO)

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — Artem Artemov had the only goal of the shootout as Saginaw downed the Greyhounds.

Connor Brown struck twice for the Spirit (11-12-2) in regulation to snap a three-game losing streak. Dylan Sadowy had the other goal.

Bryan Moore, David Miller and Kyle Jenkins responded for Sault Ste. Marie (18-5-1). The loss ended the Greyhounds' eight-game winning streak.

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OTTERS 3 KNIGHTS 2 (SO)

LONDON, Ont. — Nick Betz scored the deciding goal in the shootout as Erie beat the Knights.

Alex DeBrincat and Kyle Pettit supplied the rest of the Otters (21-3-1) offence as they won their fifth straight game.

Drake Rymsha and Mitchell Marner each had goals for London (15-9-1).

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STEELHEADS 3 BULLS 2

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Josh Burnside had the game-winning goal at 6:16 of the third period as the Steelheads edged Belleville.

Michael McLeod and Jimmy Lodge also scored for Mississauga (10-12-1).

Chad Heffernan and Matt Luff chipped in for the Bulls (12-12-2), who lost their seventh straight game.

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67'S 2 PETES 1 (SO)

OTTAWA — Brendan Bell and Nathan Todd both had shootout goals as the 67's beat Peterborough.

Travis Konecny scored in regulation for Ottawa (12-8-2), which has picked up a point in each of its last eight games.

Josh MacDonald responded for the Petes (8-11-4).

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STORM 5 WOLVES 3

SUDBURY, Ont. — Jason Dickinson had two of Guelph's four first-period goals en route to a win against the Wolves.

Tyler Bertuzzi, Pius Suter and Chadd Bauman rounded out the Storm (14-9-1) attack. It was Guelph's four-straight victory.

Nathan Pancel struck twice to lead Sudbury's (4-20-0) offence. Brody Silk added the other.

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ICEDOGS 4 GENERALS 1

OSHAWA, Ont. — Carter Verhaeghe had a pair of empty-net goals to help secure Niagara's victory over the Generals.

Mikkel Aagaard scored the go-ahead goal for the IceDogs (8-16-0) with Anthony DiFruscia also scoring.

Michael Dal Colle supplied the lone goal for Oshawa (19-3-1), which lost for the first time in eight games.

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SPITFIRES 5 WHALERS 4

WINDSOR, Ont. — Jamie Lewis scored the game-winning goal for the Spitfires in their victory over Plymouth.

Logan Brown, Hayden McCool, Aaron Luchuk and Cristiano DiGiacinto supplied the rest of the Windsor (8-15-1) offence. The win snaps a five-game losing streak for the Spitfires.

Mitch Jones, Francesco Vilardi, Matt Mistele and Sonny Milano found the back of the net for the Whalers (10-13-2).

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