Soo Greyhounds win 3-2 against Sudbury Wolves
In a thrilling game on Wednesday night, Owen Allard scored the winning goal for the Soo Greyhounds, leading them to a 3-2 victory over the Sudbury Wolves in the Ontario Hockey League. The game saw the Greyhounds secure their win with Allard's goal at 11:31 in the third period. Travis Hayes contributed with an assist, while Brady Martin also found the net for Sault Ste. Marie. Goaltender Nolan Lalonde stopped 27 of 29 shots faced during the match. Currently, the Greyhounds sit seventh in the Western Conference with 58 points. They have two games left in the season and have not yet secured a playoff spot. The Owen Sound Attack and Sarnia Sting are close behind them in the standings. For Sudbury, Chase Coughlan and Greg Najda scored in the game. Goalie Nate Krawchuk made 33 saves out of 36 shots. The Wolves have already qualified for the playoffs this season. In another matchup, the Brampton Steelheads dominated the Brantford Bulldogs with a 7-2 win. NHL draft prospect Porter Martone scored two goals for Brampton. Other goal scorers included Gabriel Chiarot and Konnor Smith, among others. Steelheads goalie Jack Ivankovic turned away 19 of 21 shots. Both the Steelheads and Bulldogs have now clinched their spots in the OHL playoffs, setting the stage for an exciting postseason ahead.