Petes Fall to Thunderbirds in Memorial Cup Semi-Final
June 2, 2023 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Peterborough Petes News Release
Peterborough Petes' Konnor Smith and Michael Simpson and Seattle Thunderbirds' Reid Schaefer on the ice
(Peterborough Petes, Credit: Jessica Van Staalduinen)
(Kamloops, BC) - On Friday, June 2, the Peterborough Petes took on the WHL Champion Seattle Thunderbirds in the Memorial Cup Semi-Final. Seattle won the game 4-1, eliminating Peterborough from the Memorial Cup.
Michael Simpson led the way for the Petes, stopping 43/46. Brennan Othmann scored and Owen Beck added an assist.
Game Recap:
First Period:
No Score
Second Period:
Seattle Goal - Brad Lambert (1), Assists - Nico Myatovic (3), Jeremy Hanzel (2)
Third Period:
Seattle Goal - Colton Dach (2), Assists - Kyle Crnkovic (3), Lucas Ciona (2)
Peterborough Goal - Brennan Othmann (2), Assist - Owen Beck (2)
Seattle Goal - Kyle Crnkovic (5), Assists - Jared Davidson (4), Dylan Guenther (3)
Seattle Empty Net Goal - Nico Mayatovic (1), Assists - Reid Schaefer (3), Jared Davidson (5)
Petes Memorial Cup 50/50 tickets are on sale now. A minimum $5,000 jackpot will be taken home. The draw will take place after the Memorial Cup Final on Sunday June, 4. Fans can purchase tickets.
Images from this story
 Peterborough Petes' Brennan Othmann versus Seattle Thunderbirds' Jared Davidson and Lucas Ciona (Jessica Van Staalduinen) |
 Peterborough Petes' Konnor Smith and Michael Simpson and Seattle Thunderbirds' Reid Schaefer on the ice (Jessica Van Staalduinen) |
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