Simpson Stops 40/41 as Petes Take a 2-0 Series Lead Over Wolves
March 31, 2023 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Peterborough Petes News Release
Peterborough Petes' Tucker Robertson and Sudbury Wolves' Dylan Robinson
(Peterborough Petes, Credit: Kenneth Andersen Photography)
(Peterborough, ON) - On Friday, March 31, the Petes hosted the Sudbury Wolves for game two of their round one playoff series in front of a sold out crowd. The game came just 24 hours after the Petes beat the Wolves 4-2 in game one at the PMC. The Petes would win the game by a score of 2-1, taking a 2-0 lead in the series.
Michael Simpson led the way for the Petes, stopping 40/41 for his second playoff win. Tucker Robertson and Brennan Othmann each had a goal and an assist, while Connor Lockhart and Brian Zanetti each added an assist.
Game Recap:
First Period:
Sudbury Goal - Evan Konyen (1), Assists - Quentin Musty (1), David Goyette (3)
Second Period:
Peterborough Goal - Tucker Robertson (1), Assists - Brennan Othmann (2), Connor Lockhart (1)
Third Period:
Peterborough Goal - Brennan Othmann (1), Assists - Brian Zanetti (1), Tucker Robertson (1)
The Petes are back in action on Tuesday, April 4, when they take on the Wolves in Sudbury for game three. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. Fans can catch the game on YourTV Peterborough or Freq 90.5.
Images from this story
 Sudbury Wolves' Dylan Robinson battles Peterborough Petes' Konnor Smith |
 Peterborough Petes' Tucker Robertson and Sudbury Wolves' Dylan Robinson (Kenneth Andersen Photography) |
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