Young Scores First as a Pete in 4-2 Loss to 67's
January 25, 2024 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Peterborough Petes News Release
Ottawa 67's' Derek Smyth and Peterborough Petes' Jax Dubois on game night
(Peterborough Petes, Credit: Kenneth Andersen Photography)
(Peterborough, ON) - On Thursday, January 25, the Peterborough Petes hosted former Pete and 2023 OHL Champion Sam Mayer and the Ottawa 67's at the PMC. The 67's won the game by a score of 4-2.
The game was sponsored by the Ontario Nurses Association (ONA), and celebrated health care workers in Ontario. A number of healthcare workers attended the game in support of ONA.
Liam Sztuska led the way for the Petes, stopping 52/55 shots in the loss. Aiden Young scored his first goal as a Pete, while Chase Lefebvre scored his sixth goal in his last eight games. Tommy Purdeller, Nico Addy, Caden Taylor, and Cam Gauvreau all picked up an assist on the night.
Game Recap:
First Period:
Ottawa Goal - Matthew Mayich (4), Assists - Frankie Marrelli (9), Brad Gardiner (23)
Peterborough Goal - Chase Lefebvre (9), Assists - Tommy Purdeller (14), Nico Addy (3)
Second Period:
Ottawa Goal - Bradley Horner (1), Assist - Caden Kelly (5), Nic Whitehead (6)
Third Period:
Peterborough Goal - Aiden Young (2), Assists - Caden Taylor (5), Cam Gauvreau (7)
Ottawa Goal - Thomas Sirman (1), Assists - Brady Stonehouse (17), Henry Mews (30)
Ottawa Empty Net Goal - Jack Dever (5), Assists - Henry Mews (31), Cooper Foster (21)
The Petes are back in action on Friday, January 26, when they travel to London to take on Michael Simpson and the London Knights. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. at Budweiser Gardens. Fans can catch the game at the Official Road Game Watch Party at Shoeless Joe's Peterborough. The game will also be broadcasted on YourTV Peterborough and Freq 90.5.
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 Ottawa 67's' Derek Smyth and Peterborough Petes' Jax Dubois on game night (Kenneth Andersen Photography) |
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