11°c A few clouds
18°c Sunny
The Canadian Press - ONLINE EDITION
Rakell, Payne each score a hat trick as the Whalers extend win streak to seven games
PLYMOUTH, Mich. - Rickard Rakell and Cody Payne each scored three times as the Plymouth Whalers crushed the visiting Windsor Spitfires 9-1 on Friday in Ontario Hockey League play.
Tom Wilson had a goal and an assist for th Whalers (33-16-9), who extended their win streak to seven games, while Sebastian Uvira, Stefan Noesen and Connor Carrick had two assists apiece.
Ryan Hartman and Matthew Mistele each scored once to round out Plymouth's offence.
Alex Aleardi scored the lone goal for the Spitfires (23-29-7), who came into action nine points out of the final playoff spot in the Western Conference.
Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 27-of-28 shots for the win as Jordan DeKort took the loss after allowing all nine goals on 51 shots against.
Plymouth went 1 for 7 on the power play while Windsor scored once on four chances with the man advantage.
Fact Check
Have you found an error, or know of something we’ve missed in one of our stories? Please use the form below and let us know.
More Junior Hockey
- Back to Top
- Return to Junior Hockey
More Junior Hockey
(1 of 4 articles for this month)
'Peg sniper aims for MemCup success
05/17/2013 1:00 AM 0
Poll
Most Popular Junior Hockey
- Player denies former college hockey coach abused him; calls investigation 'ridiculous'
- Top WHL bantam draft pick won't make a special application to join Giants early
- Portage Terriers change divisions
- Scheifele has four goals in Colts five-goal third period, beat Knights 6-4
- Sanheim, Grieg, Holder named MHL players of the month
- Aviani scores winner as Chiefs hand Royals eighth straight loss
- Hockey hall of fame inductees announced
- Brassard scores twice as Bulls beat Colts for 1-0 series lead
- Rattie with three points as the Winterhawks take 1-0 series lead
- Ouellet has hat trick to lead Armada over Drakkar 4-3 in QMJHL semifinal
- Player denies former college hockey coach abused him; calls investigation 'ridiculous'
- Top WHL bantam draft pick won't make a special application to join Giants early
- Former UAA hockey player says former coach Dave Shyiak struck teammate
- Scheifele has four goals in Colts five-goal third period, beat Knights 6-4
- Hockey hall of fame inductees announced
- Horvat scores with 0.1 seconds left as Knights beat Colts in Game 7 of OHL final
- Portage Terriers change divisions
- Mark Scheifele leads Colts past Knights 6-3; Barrie takes 2-1 lead in OHL final
- Frk has five points as Mooseheads beat Drakkar 7-4, take 3-1 lead in QMJHL final
- Portland Winterhawks down Edmonton Oil Kings 5-1 to claim WHL title
- Manitobans go fourth, fifth in WHL draft
- Scheifele has four goals in Colts five-goal third period, beat Knights 6-4
- Mark Scheifele leads Colts past Knights 6-3; Barrie takes 2-1 lead in OHL final
- Wheat Kings land Patrick after draft day deal
- Player denies former college hockey coach abused him; calls investigation 'ridiculous'
- Scheifele helps Barrie take lead in OHL final
- Top WHL bantam draft pick won't make a special application to join Giants early
- Rupert scores in OT as Knights hold off Colts to win Game 6 and even series
- Swift Current forward Adam Lowry named WHL player of the year
- Knights face largely unfamiliar foe in Colts as they try for 2nd straight OHL title
Ads by Google
You can comment on most stories on winnipegfreepress.com. You can also agree or disagree with other comments. All you need to do is register and/or login and you can join the conversation and give your feedback.
Have Your Say
New to commenting? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions.
The Winnipeg Free Press does not necessarily endorse any of the views posted. By submitting your comment, you agree to our Terms and Conditions. These terms were revised effective April 16, 2010.