OHL Kitchener Rangers

Rangers Take 8-4 Win Over Petes

Published on December 4, 2009 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Kitchener Rangers News Release


The Kitchener Rangers doubled up the Peterborough Petes 8-4 before a crowd of 6,275 at The Aud.

Peterborough's Jamie Doornbosch scored the only goal of the first period at 7:38 to put the Petes up 1-0. The Petes had an 11-10 shooting advantage during the period.

The Rangers scored twice within two-minutes to take a 2-1 lead before the mid-way mark of the second period. The first goal came from Michael Catenacci who went high to the glove side of Petes netminder Jason Missiaen to tie the game 1-1. Gabriel Landeskog followed his teammate up when he back-handed the puck past Missiaen to take the lead 2-1. Jeff Skinner netted his 20th of the season just past the halfway mark of the period to make it 3-1. The Rangers held a 17-14 shooting edge.

Matt Tipoff gave the Rangers a three goal advantage at the 1:29 mark. Ryan Spooner replied on the Petes power play to narrow the gap to 4-2. Skinner scored his second goal of the game less than a minute later to return the Rangers three goal lead. Julian Cimadamore scored at the 5:36 mark with a helper from Chris MacKinnon. The Petes were quick to reply back with a goal by David Quesnele to make it 6-3. A back-hander by Jason Akeson returned the Rangers four goal lead by the 11:34 mark. Zack Kassian answered back for the Petes with his eighth of the season at 15:18. MacKinnon would close out the scoring 8-4 in the game with 26-seconds left on the clock.

Brandon Maxwell made many outstanding saves in the 36 shots he faced.

Notes:

Matthew Tipoff had four points (1G, 3A)

Jeff Skinner had three points (2G, 1A)

Chris MacKinnon had three points (1G, 2A)

Kitchener travels to Guelph this Sunday, December 6th for a 2:00pm game against the Storm.

The Rangers are preparing for the 15th Annual Teddy Bear Toss on Tuesday, December 8th. Fans attending the game are asked to bring a new or gently used teddy bear/stuffed animal to donate.

Reserved seating tickets are still available 519-578-1570 or 1-800-265-8977, www.centre-square.com or in person at the Centre In the Square Box Office or The Aud Box Office.

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