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Skinner Scores Twice In 5-2 Win Over Whalers

January 1, 2010 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Kitchener Rangers News Release


The Kitchener Rangers opened up the New Year with a 5-2 win over the Plymouth Whalers.

John Moore scored his 4th goal of the season one-minute in to the first period to put Kitchener up 1-0. Gabriel Landeskog scored his 11th of the season when he batted in a shot by Chris MacKinnon from the high slot.

After a scoreless second period Leo Jenner beat Rangers goaltender Mavric Parks high to the stick side at the 5:10 mark, making it a one-goal game. Whalers' Tyler J. Brown tied the scoring mid-way through the period 2-2. Jeff Skinner scored his 30th goal of the season to give Kitchener a 3-2 lead by the 15:44 mark. The Rangers went on to score two empty net goals to claim a 5-2

victory over Plymouth. Goals were by Skinner and Julian Cimadamore.

The Rangers travel to Saginaw to play the Spirit at 7:11pm tomorrow -Saturday, January 2 and then to Sault Ste. Marie on Sunday for a 7:00 pm game versus the Greyhounds. They return to The Aud on Friday, January 8th to play host to the Erie Otters at 7:30pm.

A reminder, the following Kitchener Rangers games will be live on Rogers Sportsnet and therefore the game times have changed to accommodate the broadcast:

Fri. Jan. 15 - Mississauga St. Michael's Majors at Kitchener Rangers (OHL Regional) - 7:00 pm Eastern

Fri. Jan. 22 - Windsor Spitfires at Kitchener Rangers (OHL Regional) - 7:00 pm Eastern

Reserved seating tickets are still available for all Rangers home games, 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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