OHL Erie Otters

Knights blaze past Otters

Published on February 11, 2007 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Erie Otters News Release


Sergei Kostitsyn scored twice and added three assists to lead the London Knights to an 8-3 win over the Erie Otters in an Ontario Hockey League game played tonight in front of 2,907 at the Tullio Arena.

Patrick Kane and Adam Perry added two goals and two assists each for the Knights while Andrew Wilkins and Sam Gagner had the others. London won for the third straight time to move to 39-12-1-3 on the season.

Justin Hodgman, Zack Torquato and Jordan Skellett scored for the Otters while Frank Grzeszczak collected two assists. Erie dropped their fifth straight and are now 13-39-1-2 on the season.

The Knights led 2-1 after the first and 3-2 midway through the second before scoring three times in 64 seconds each while enjoying a two-man advantage to grab a 6-2 lead, which they carried into the third.

London out shot the Otters 35-22 as Kevin Beech took the loss.

The three stars of the game were all from the Knights. Kostitsyn was the first, Kane the second and Perry the third.

The Otters return to action Friday and Saturday with road games in Owen Sound against the Attack. Both games can be heard live on True Oldies 1330 beginning with the pre-game show at 7:15 p.m.

The next Otters home games take place Saturday, February 24th (at 7:30 p.m.) and Sunday, February 25th (at 6 p.m.) when the Ottawa 67's and the Kitchener Rangers visit respectively. Tickets for both games are on sale now at all Erie-area TicketMaster locations as well as the Civic Center Box Office.

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