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Bulldogs Finish Holiday Shopping with a 5-2 Win over Petes

December 18, 2017 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Brantford Bulldogs News Release


HAMILTON, ONTARIO. The Hamilton Bulldogs go into the Christmas break on a 5-game winning streak thanks to a Sunday afternoon 5-2 home-ice win over the Peterborough Petes.

Hamilton's power-play went to work early in the 1st period as Ryan Moore (11) scored at 2:46 to go ahead 1-0 with Brandon Saigeon (17) connecting with the man advantage to make it 2-0 at 8:50. The Bulldogs upped their lead to 3-1 at 11:19 as Connor McMichael (3) made it 3-0. Peterborough got on the board at 16:59 to cut the lead to 3-1 but just 31-seconds later Arthur Kaliyev (14) restored the 3-goal lead as the Bulldogs took a 4-1 lead to the dressing room.

Just one goal in the 2nd period as the Black and Gold went ahead 5-1 thanks to a Zachary Jackson (3) goal at 3:05. Bulldogs rookie Liam Van Loon got an assist on the play, his first ever OHL point.

Despite giving up a Peterborough goal at 2:26 of the 3rd period, Hamilton cruised to a 5-2 win.

3 Stars:

1) Connor McMichael (HAM) 2) Ryan Moore (HAM) 3) Nikita Korostelev (PB0)

The Bulldogs wrap up the first half of the regular season with a record of 21-7-3-3 good for 48-points and 1st place in the East Division and 1st overall in the Eastern Conference.

Hamilton returns from the Christmas break on Thursday December 28th against the Mississauga Steelheads at FirstOntario Centre at 7pm.

For more information on Bulldogs flex packs and single game tickets call 905-529-8500 or go to www.hamiltonbulldogs.com

HAMILTON BULLDOGS HOCKEY CLUB 101 York Blvd., Hamilton, ON, L8R 3L4 - Tel: 905-529-8500 - Fax: 905-777-2360 hamiltonbulldogs.com - facebook.com/hamiltonbulldogs - twitter.com/bulldogsohl

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT: Peggy Chapman - Senior Director of Operations - 905-719-0061 - peggy.chapman@hamiltonbulldogs.com

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