OHL Ottawa 67's

Pre-Game Notes February 1st, 2013

Published on January 31, 2013 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Ottawa 67's News Release


Sarnia Sting @ Ottawa 67's

Friday, February 1st, 2013~ 7:30 P.M

Scotiabank Place

On the Horizon

The 67's next three home games are: Wednesday, February 6th @ 7:00-Peterborough Petes Friday, February 8th @7:30-Windsor Spitfires

Sunday, February 10th @ 2:00 - Belleville Bulls

Head to Head

This will be the 2nd meeting of the year. Sarnia won the first meeting at home earlier this season.

Streaks & Standings (as of January 29th)

Ottawa is 2-7-0-1 and Sarnia is 5-5-0-0

Special Teams (as of January 31st)

POWER PLAY Ottawa 67's- 54 for 203-26.6% (1st in OHL) Sarnia Sting- 46 for 180 -25.6 %(3rd in OHL)

PENALTY KILL Ottawa 67's -157 for 210- 76.0% (20th in OHL) Sarnia Sting- 166 for 199 - 83.4% (4th in OHL)

GAME NOTES:

2nd Annual 'Do it for Daron' Game -*WEAR PURPLE*

Friday is our 2nd annual Do It For Daron game. D.I.F.D. is an organization that helps raise money and awareness for youth mental health. D.I.F.D. will be selling merchandise on the concourse to raise money, and local rockers 'Keek' will be playing a pre-game show as well.

You can find out more about D.I.F.D at difd.com

Oh Brother

Jon Carnevale had 55 points in 211 games over 4 seasons for the Ottawa 67s from 2007-2011. Jon's younger brother Alex was traded from Belleville to Sarnia earlier this year for Niagara's fifth-round pick in the 2013 draft. Keep An Eye Out

Leading OHL goal scorer Reid Boucher and the rest of the Sting will make their only trip to SBP this season.

Brandon Hope is the only member of the Sting to crack Central Scouting Services midterm rankings for the upcoming NHL draft. Anthony DeAngelo is tied for 5th in d-man scoring, Nikolay Goldobin is 2nd in rookie scoring and Nick Latta played for Germany at the World Juniors this year.

On A Roll

The 67's are playing their first game in five days following a successful weekend road trip. The team picked up 3 out of a possible 4 points after edging Kingston in a shootout on Friday night and falling to Mississauga in a shootout on Sunday.




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