Othmann Scores Late to Give Petes 3-2 Win Over Ottawa in Game Three

Published on April 18, 2023 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Peterborough Petes News Release

(Peterborough, ON) - On Tuesday, April 18, the Peterborough Petes hosted the Ottawa 67's for game three of their best of seven Eastern Conference Semi-Final series. The Petes won the game by a score of 3-2, taking a 2-1 lead in the series.

Brennan Othmann led the way for the Petes with a goal and an assist, Avery Hayes and Jax Dubois scored, while J.R. Avon added an assist. Michael Simpson stopped 26/28 for his sixth win of the playoffs.

Game Recap:

First Period:

Ottawa Goal - Cameron Tolnai (1), Assists - Brad Gardiner (2), Luca Pinelli (9)

Second Period:

Peterborough Goal - Avery Hayes (5), Assist - Brennan Othmann (6)

Ottawa Goal - Cooper Foster (2), Assist - Luca Pinelli (10)

Peterborough Goal - Jax Dubois (1), Assist - J.R. Avon (3)

Third Period:

Peterborough Goal - Brennan Othmann (3), Unassisted

The Petes return to the PMC on Thursday, April 20 when they host the Ottawa 67's for game four of the Eastern Conference Semi-Final. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. Fans can purchase tickets, or by contacting the PMC Grant Thornton Box Office in person or at (705) 743-3561. Fans can catch the game on OHL Live, YourTV Peterborough or Freq 90.5.

Peterborough Petes' Jonathan Melee and Ottawa 67's' Henry Mews on game night (Kenneth Andersen Photography)

Peterborough Petes' J.R. Avon and Ottawa 67's' Jack Beck in action (Kenneth Andersen Photography)

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• Very Limited Tickets Released for Game Three of the Eastern Conference Semi-Final - Peterborough Petes
• Knights Add Pick Before 2023 Priority Selection - London Knights
• 67's Acquire Third-Round Pick from London Knights - Ottawa 67's
• Second Round Shifts Home to Saginaw for Game 3 - Saginaw Spirit
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