OHL Erie Otters

Knights power to game one win

Published on March 31, 2004 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Erie Otters News Release


LONDON, Ontario – The London Knights scored three times on the power play in the opening two periods on their way to a 6-2 win over the ERIE OTTERS in the opening game of their Western Conference Semifinal Series played tonight in front of 8,743 at the John Labatt Centre.

London leads the best-of-seven series 1-0.

Dennis Wideman, Corey Perry and Rob Schremp capitalized on the man advantage to give the Knights a 3-1 lead after two and erase an early lead posted by the OTTERS after Geoff Platt scored 1:29 into the game for the lead.

Brandon Prust, Perry, with his second, and Danny Bois completed the scoring with third period goals.

Ryan O'Marra netted the other OTTERS' goal. The game was tied at one after one.

The Knights out shot the OTTERS 35-25 in the game as Josh Disher took the loss.

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

Game 2 of the best-of-seven series takes place Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Tullio Arena.

Tickets for the game, presented by Johnson & Flick and Skeeter's Grillhouse and Bar, are available at all Erie-area TicketMaster locations as well as the Erie Civic Center Box Office.

The game can also be heard live on SportsRadio 1330 The FAN and at www.ottershockey.com (presented by the James H. Cross Company) beginning with the pre-game show at 7:15 p.m.

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