OHL roundup: Van Steensel scores in OT as Colts clip Battalion
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NORTH BAY, Ont. - Owen Van Steensel scored four minutes into overtime to lift the visiting Barrie Colts to a 5-4 Ontario Hockey League victory over the North Bay Battalion on Sunday at Boart Longyear Memorial Gardens.
Dalyn Wakely scored twice for the Central Division-leading Colts (41-21-2-2), who outshot the hosts 44-32. Jaiden Newton and Kashawn Aitcheson netted singles. Van Steensel and Wakely each chipped in with two assists.
Jacob LeBlanc had a goal and two assists for the Battalion (25-34-6-0), while Jacob Therrien, Ihnat Pazii and Andrew LeBlanc netted singles.
The Battalion led 1-0 after the first period, but trailed 3-2 heading into the third.
The Battalion went 1-for-5 on the power play, while the Colts were 0-for-2.
Elsewhere in the OHL on Sunday:
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FRONTENACS 3 67's 2 (OT)
OTTAWA, Ont. — Tuomas Uronen scored with three seconds left in overtime to give the visiting Kingston Frontenacs a 3-2 win over the Ottawa 67's.
Ethan Miedema scored twice in regulation for the Frontenacs (39-18-5-3), who outshot the hosts 31-24. Quinton Burns chipped in with two assists.
Luca Pinelli and Frankie Marrelli scored for the 67's (22-33-4-6).
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STEELHEADS 6 ICEDOGS 2
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — Konnor Smith had a goal and three assists as the visiting Brampton Steelheads beat the Niagara IceDogs 6-2.
Aidan Lane, Kieran Witkowski, Carson Rehkopf, Gabriel Chiarot and Lucas Karmiris also scored for the Steelheads (33-22-10-0), who outshot the hosts 44-10. Parker Von Richter chipped in with three assists, while Adam Zidlicky added a pair of helpers.
Ryan Roobroeck and Blair Scott scored for the IceDogs (29-28-4-4).
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SPITFIRES 8 KNIGHTS 5
WINDSOR, Ont. — Cole Davis scored twice and added two assists as the Windsor Spitfires defeated the visiting London Knights 8-5.
Jack Nesbitt also scored twice for the West Division-leading Spitfires (44-16-4-2), while Conor Walton, Noah Morneau, Liam Greentree and Luke McNamara netted singles.
Easton Cowan scored twice for the Midwest Division-leading Knights (53-10-2-0), who were outshot 36-22. Landon Sim, Logan Hawery and Jacob Julien each scored once.
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OTTERS 6 STORM 4
ERIE, Penn. — Malcolm Spence scored twice and added two assists as the Erie Otters defeated the visiting Guelph Storm 6-4.
Pano Fimis also scored twice for the Otters (32-27-4-2), who were outshot 35-33. Wesley Royston and Sam Alfano netted singles.
Jake Karabela scored twice for the Storm (18-37-5-4), while Charlie Paquette and Carter Stevens netted singles.
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GENERALS 3 WOLVES 2
OSHAWA, Ont. — Luca Marrelli had a goal and assist as the Oshawa Generals edged the visiting Sudbury Wolves 3-2.
Brooks Rogowski and Luke Torrance also scored for the Generals (39-20-4-2), who outshot the visitors 53-15. Andrew Gibson and Owen Griffin each chipped in with two assists.
Kieron Walton scored twice for the Wolves (32-28-5-0), who received a 50-save performance from netminder Nate Krawchuk. Ondrej Molnar also had two assists.
* This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 16, 2025.