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OJHL Playoffs 2015
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Toronto Patriots wins tough contest against Toronto Jr. Canadiens, 3-2Westwood Arena Sat, Apr 04, 2015 Story by Narrative Science.
The game between the Toronto Patriots Patriots and the Toronto Jr. Canadiens Junior Canadiens was tight through all 60 minutes, but in the end Toronto Patriots emerged with a 3-2 win. Neither team gained more than a two-goal lead, and Marcus Rose's goal in the second period proved to be the difference maker. After the loss made the series score 3-2 in the best of seven series, Toronto Jr. Canadiens faces elimination next time out. The Junior Canadiens' power play was ineffective against the Patriots' penalty kill, which allowed zero goals while shorthanded. Toronto Patriots was led by Nicholas Ursitti, who racked up one goal and one assist. Ursitti scored short handed 6:24 into the second period to make the score 3-1 Toronto Patriots. The Patriots found themselves down a man on Quinn Syrydiuk's kneeing. Toronto Patriots stifled Toronto Jr. Canadiens' power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Toronto Patriots additionally got points from Tyler Currie, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Other players who recorded assists for Toronto Patriots were Jacob Hayhurst, who had one. The Junior Canadiens excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in seven chances. Toronto Jr. Canadiens was helped by Justin Maiolino, who had one goal. Maiolino scored 13:14 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Toronto Jr. Canadiens also got a goal from Anthony Trujillo as well. In addition, Toronto Jr. Canadiens received assists from Andrew Mullen, who had one. Mathew Robson recorded 18 saves for the Patriots. Toronto Patriots incurred 18 minutes in penalty time with nine minors. For the Patriots, Nicholas Geiser was ejected from the game. The Junior Canadiens' Nathan Colitto stopped 24 shots out of the 27 that he faced. Toronto Jr. Canadiens ended with 31 minutes in penalty time with eight minors and one major. The Junior Canadiens ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Michael Cuddemi was ejected from the game.
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