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Wolves Lose OT Thriller to Windsor

Fri Jan 05, 2007
Written by Mike Aylward
Photo by James Mirabelli

The Lakehead Thunderwolves fell 5-4 to the Windsor Lancers in overtime Friday night in Windsor as the Lancers came back from a 3-1 third period deficit to record the victory. Windsor remains red-hot as they are now on a seven game winning streak in OUA regular season play.

The Wolves are now 10-4-2-1 in OUA play, 13-11-2-1 overall. Windsor continues to tighten up the OUA Far West Division race and is now 8-8 in OUA action and 8-11 overall.

Lakehead was led by Captain Jeff Richards with 2 goals while singles came from Dan Speer and Matt Maissonneuve. Andrew Brown added two assists.

Alex White was the star for the Lancers with 3 goals and an assist while Ryan Bresden notched a single and Chad Snihur notched the OT winner.

Shots on goal were 53-51 Lakehead. Reese Kalleitner recorded the win in the Windsor goal while Chris Whitley posted the loss for the Wolves.

SCORING SUMMARY
Period #1

Windsor - Bresden (Raymond, White) - PP 04:52
Lakehead - Maissoneuve ( ) - 14:29
Lakehead - Richards (Brown ) - 16:57
Period #3
Lakehead - Richards (Brown, Whelan) - PP 03:59
Windsor - White (Preston, Bresden) - 07:44
Windsor - White (Preston, Ryan) - 13:44
Lakehead - Speer (Jacques ) - 14:55
Windsor - White (Preston, Raymond) - 18:36
Overtime
Windsor - Snihur (Mahon ) - 03:35

The two teams face off again Saturday night in Windsor and the game can be heard live in Thunder Bay on 580 CKPR AM radio and online at www.ckpr.com with Bryan Wyatt calling the action and Jonas Gilbart doing the pre-game and intermission show.