SAGINAW, Mich. — Ryan Moore scored 4:25 into overtime to lift the Flint Firebirds over the Saginaw Spirit 4-3 on Wednesday in Ontario Hockey League action.
Francesco Vilardi scored back-to-back goals in the first period to give Flint (15-28-5) a 2-0 lead. Nicholas Caamano added a goal as the Firebirds had a 3-0 lead by the first intermission. Brent Moran made 37 saves for the win.
Hayden Hodgson’s power-play goal forced overtime for Saginaw (20-25-5). Mike Davies and Kris Bennett also scored for the Spirit, while Evan Cormier stopped 24 shots.
The Firebirds did not score on their three power plays, while Saginaw went 1 for 2 with the man advantage.
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STING 3 RANGERS 2 (OT)
SARNIA, Ont. — Pavel Zacha put away the winner 20 seconds into overtime as the Sting slipped past Kitchener.
Ryan McGregor and Jordan Kyrou scored in regulation for Sarnia (28-14-6), which has won four straight.
Ryan MacInnis and Miles Liberati supplied the offence for the Rangers (34-9-5).
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STEELHEADS 4 STORM 1
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Mason Marchment had two power-play goals in the third period — including the eventual winner — to lead the Steelheads past Guelph.
Nathan Bastian also scored for Mississauga (25-22-4) in the third, while Nicolas Hague had the first goal of the game early in the second.
Givani Smith replied for the Storm (10-32-6).
