OHL: Blandisi leads 67’s to win over Steelheads

Joseph Blandisi had a pair of power-play goals as the Ottawa 67s topped the Mississauga Steelheads 6-3 on Tuesday in Ontario Hockey League play. (OHL Images)

OTTAWA — Joseph Blandisi had a pair of power-play goals as the Ottawa 67s topped the Mississauga Steelheads 6-3 on Tuesday in Ontario Hockey League play.

Dante Salituro scored into an empty net and added two assists for Ottawa (4-4-0), while Jonathan Duchesne, Tyler Hill and Connor Brown had goals as well. Goaltender Philippe Trudeau made 37 saves for the win.

Blandisi’s first power-play goal in the first period tied the game 1-1, and his second at 13:48 of the third put Ottawa up 5-3.

Everett Clark, Dylan Smoskowitz and Brandon Belding scored for Mississauga (4-3-0). Martin Spencer made 45 saves in a losing cause.

Ottawa was 2-for-6 on the power play, while Mississauga failed to score on two man-advantage situations.

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