OHL Soo Greyhounds

SSM/SAG - Some of the Series Numbers

Published on April 1, 2015 under Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Soo Greyhounds News Release


With a 3-games-to-none advantage in their best-of-seven Western Conference Quarter-Final Series, the Soo Greyhounds have the Saginaw Spirit on the brink of elimination.

After winning the opening two games on home ice (last Friday/Saturday) the Greyhounds ended the month of March, and extended their series lead, with a 4-0 shutout at Saginaw on Tuesday Night.

(read the complete game story HERE).

Defenceman TYLER GANLY paced the Hounds in their most recent contest with a goal and an assist in the first period Tuesday Night as the club built a 2-0 lead they would never look back from.

Now with an off day today (Wednesday), the team prepares for action tomorrow night - Thursday, April 2nd @ 7:11 p.m.

Fans can hear the call of the game on the Official Voice of the Greyhounds, Rock 101 (101.3 FM, www.rock101.net) beginning with the Bay Mills Resort and Casinos pre-game show starting at 6:40 p.m.

And with a day to ponder, we look at some of the numbers so far in the series.

Goals for: 17

Goals against: 3

Shots for: 128

Shots against: 68

Powerplay: 6/15 (40.0%)

Penalty kill: 14/16 (87.5%)

Penalty Minutes

Sault Ste. Marie - 41

Saginaw - 39

SSM Scoring Leaders:

Nick Ritchie - 2g, 5a, 7pts

Michael Bunting - 4g, 2a, 6pts

Jared McCann - 1g, 5a, 6pts

Bryan Moore - 3g, 2a, 5pts

Sergey Tolchinsky - 0g, 4a, 4pts

SAG Scoring Leaders:

Artem Artemov - 1g, 1a, 2pts

Six players tied with 1 pt each; Connor Brown, Michael Holmes, Blake Clarke, Tye Felhaber, Vladislav Kodola

SERIES NOTES:

*The Greyhounds have scored the opening goal in all three games of the series, and have never trailed the Spirit

*Brandon Halversons shutout streak is at 65:43 combining the final minutes of the second period in Game 2 (Joseph Raaymakers played the third period in that game), followed up by his Game 3 shutout (24 saves)

Tuesday's shutout was Halverson's 7th this year (6 in regular season, 1 in playoffs)

*Michael Bunting has goals in all three games of the series

*With the regular season and playoffs combined, the Hounds are 8-2-0-1 against the Spirit this 2014-15 season

*Saginaw's lone multi-point producer in the series, Artem Artemov, missed Game 3 due to the flu

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