Toronto, ON – Round-robin action continued on Thursday with eight games at the 2019 OHL Cup Showcase Tournament powered by Under Armour and hosted by the Greater Toronto Hockey League.
Day 3 action was headlined by shutout wins from the Halton Hurricanes and Detroit Little Caesars who each joined the Don Mills Flyers and Toronto Marlboros with 3-0-0 records. Team NOHA handed the Toronto Red Wings their first loss of the showcase, making for a tight race atop the Lindros Division as both teams now own a 2-1-0 record. Standings
Don Mills Flyers teammates Shane Wright and Francesco Arcuri join Wyatt Johnston of the Toronto Marlboros and Griffin Jurecki of Detroit Little Caesars in a four-way tie for the OHL Cup Powered by Under Armour scoring lead. Each player has eight points over three contests. Quinte Red Devils teammates Daniel Michaud and Luke LaPalm join Toronto Marlboros forward Marc Boudreau with a showcase-leading four goals. Player stats
In goal, Detroit Little Caesars netminder Zak Brice stopped all 16 shots he saw on Thursday to become the first goaltender to record two shutouts in this year’s showcase. Goaltending stats
Here’s a quick overview of Thursday’s results:
2019 OHL Cup Powered by Under Armour Round-Robin Results:
Thursday March 14, 2019
Game 21: Halton Hurricanes 5 vs. Brantford 99ers 0
Halton MVP – Braedyn McIntosh (G) – 28 SV, SO
Brantford MVP – Cole Hipkin (D)
Recap – Stats
Game 22: TPH Hockey 5 vs. North York Rangers 2
TPH Hockey MVP – Ryan Humphry (F) – 1G, 2A
North York MVP – Patrick Saini (F) – 2G
Recap – Stats
Game 23: Mississauga Rebels 6 vs. Kitchener Jr. Rangers 1
Rebels MVP – Jesse Fishman (F) – 1G
Kitchener MVP – Braeden Bowman (F) – 1G
Recap – Stats
Game 24: Team NOHA 4 vs. Toronto Red Wings 2
Team NOHA MVP – Devon Savignac (F) – 1G, 1A
Red Wings MVP – Nolan Dann (F)
Recap – Stats
Game 25: Quinte Red Devils 6 vs. Waterloo Wolves 3
Quinte MVP – Daniel Michaud (F) – 2G, 1A
Waterloo MVP – Kyle Maloney (F) – 1G, 2A
Recap – Stats
Game 26: Thunder Bay Kings 4 vs. London Jr. Knights 3 – OT
Thunder Bay MVP – Alex Pineau (D) – 3G
London MVP – Jordan D’Intino (F)
Recap – Stats
Game 27: Detroit Little Caesars 9 vs. North Central Predators 0
Little Caesars MVP – James Stefan (F) – 2G, 1A
North Central MVP – Connor Punnett (D)
Recap – Stats
Game 28: Windsor Jr. Spitfires 5 vs. York-Simcoe Express 4 – OT
Windsor MVP – Alexander Cunningham (F) – 2G
York-Simcoe MVP – Braden Hache (D) – 2G
Recap – Stats
All tournament games feature live scoring complete with the OHL’s Game Centre module that includes individual shots on goal and face-off results.
Round-Robin action continues Friday with 12 games before the Quarter-Final and Semi-Final rounds take place on Saturday. The 2019 OHL Cup powered by Under Armour will conclude with Monday’s Championship Final at the Mattamy Athletic Centre.
All games are available live and on demand through GameOnStream.
The showcase provides fans and scouts one last opportunity to see many of the top minor midget aged players from across Ontario and parts of the United States compete for the OHL Cup performing against the best competition prior to the 2019 OHL Priority Selection.
For more information, please visit ohlcup.ca.
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