Petes Top Wolves to Sweep Back to Back to Back Games
October 14, 2017 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Peterborough Petes News Release
(Peterborough, ON) - The Peterborough Petes wrapped up back to back to back games with a 6-3 win over the Sudbury Wolves to collect six points, landing atop the Eastern Conference standings Saturday evening.
Sophomore forward Matyas Svoboda registered his first goal of the 2017-18 campaign to get the Petes on the board first.
Logan DeNoble added his fifth of the season to extend the team's lead by 2.
In the closing minutes of the first, and opening minutes of the second, two goals by Sudbury's Kyle Rhodes tied the game at 2.
The Petes' two-goal lead was restored at the hands of Nick Robertson and Pavel Gogolev to close out the middle frame.
Nikita Korostelev and Alex Black added third period markers for the Petes to extend their lead to 6-2, before Dmitry Sokolov responded for the Wolves for a 6-3 final score.
Sixteen Petes recorded points in the win. Goaltender Dylan wells turned away 22 of 25 shots.
"You can't rely on two or three guys to produce in your third game in three days," commented Head Coach Jody Hull after the game. "It's great when you get contributions from every line, every d-pairing and your goalie."
Sudbury Wolves vs Peterborough Petes Box Score
1st Period
9:12 (PBO)
Svoboda (1) (Beraldo, McNamara)
12:50 (PBO)
DeNoble (5) (Ang, Der-Arguchintsev)
16:22 (SBY)
Rhodes (3) (Ross)
2nd Period
3:33 (SBY)
Rhodes (4) (Pezzetta)
10:57 (PBO)
Robertson (2) (Chisholm, Paquette) PP
19:32 (PBO)
Gogolev (5) (Osmanski, Gallant)
3rd Period
3:53 (PBO)
Korostelev (3) (DeNoble, Timleck)
8:10 (PBO)
Black (1) (Babintsev, Gogolev)
8:21 (SBY)
Sokolov (6) (Candella, Baker)
Goalies
Dylan Wells (Peterborough)
22/25
.880 SV%
Marshall Frappier (Sudbury)
42/48
.875 SV%
The Petes begin a three game road series against the Windsor Spitfires on Thursday, October 19 at 7:05pm, followed by games in Flint on Saturday, October 22 and in Saginaw on Sunday, October 23.
The men in maroon head back to the PMC on Thursday, October 26 to take on the Saginaw Spirit at 7:05pm. Game tickets are available starting at $8 through the Collins Barrow PMC Box Office, online or, by phone at (705) 743-3561.
The Peterborough Petes are the oldest continuously operating team in the Ontario Hockey League, having won nine OHL championships and one Memorial Cup championship over 61 years. The Petes have graduated over 180 players to the National Hockey League. For more information, visit www.gopetesgo.com, get the Petes App, and follow the Petes on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
For more information, or to arrange an interview, please contact:
Tamara Burns
Senior Coordinator, Communication & Partner Activation
Peterborough Petes Hockey Club
Office: (705) 743 3681 ext. 261
Mobile: (705) 933 6617
Fax: (705) 743 5497
Email: tburns@gopetesgo.com
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