
Spits Fall in Shootout
Published on October 8, 2012 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Windsor Spitfires News Release
Reid Boucher scored in the sixth round of the shootout, as the Sarnia Sting escaped the WFCU Centre with a 3-2 win on Monday afternoon in front of 5,283.
Derek Schoenmakers (2) and Ben Johnson (2) scored for the Spitfires (3-3-0-2), who earned a point but lost for the third consecutive game.
After a scoreless 20 minutes, Schoenmakers got Windsor on the board at 2:39 of the second period, banging home a rebound off an Emerson Clark shot.
Nick Latta tied things up just 24 seconds later for Sarnia (3-3-0-1), before Reid Boucher (18:42) made it 2-1 Sting on the power play.
Johnson's goal 19 seconds into the third period made it 2-2.
It stayed that way until Boucher beat Jaroslav Pavelka low to the blocker side to end the game.
Schoenmakers, Kerby Rychel, Josh Ho-Sang, Michael Clarke, Brady Vail and Clark all missed shootout attempts for the Spits.
Pavelka made 31 saves in a losing cause. JP Anderson stopped 32 for the win.
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