OHL roundup: Spitfires continue scorching start with 4-1 win over Greyhounds

SAULT STE. MARIE – Anthony Cristoforo scored twice, Ethan Belchetz had a goal and two assists, and the visiting Windsor Spitfires defeated the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 4-1 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday.

Carter Hicks also scored for the surging Spitfires (9-1-0-0), who led 2-1 after the first period and 4-1 heading into the third. Carson Woodall chipped in with two assists.

Carson Andrew scored for the Greyhounds (6-4-0-0), who were outshot 29-17.

Spitfires netminder Joey Costanzo stopped 16 of 17 shots, while Noah Tegelaar stopped 25 of 29 shots for the Greyhounds.

The Spitfires went 2-for-4 on the power play, while the Greyhounds were 0-for-5.

Elsewhere in the OHL on Saturday:

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KNIGHTS 5 STING 4 (OT)

LONDON, Ont. — Cohen Bidgood scored at 1:58 of overtime to lift the Londo Knights to a 5-4 win over the visiting Sarnia Sting.

Ben Wilmott scored twice and added an assist for the Knights (4-2-2-0), while Sam O’Reilly, Henry Brzustewicz and Cohen Bidgood netted singles.

Knights goaltender Sebastian Gatto stopped 32 of 36 shots.

Kase Kamzik, Matthew Manza, Easton Walos and Ryan Brown scored for the Sting (3-4-1-0).

Sting goaltender Patrick Quinlan stopped 24 of 29 shots.

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STEELHEADS 5 COLTS 3

BARRIE, Ont. — Zach Nyman had a goal and two assists as the visiting Brampton Steelheads edged the Barrie Colts 5-3.

Joshua Avery, Jakub Fibigr, Mason Zebeski and Kieran Witkowski also scored for the Steelheads (4-3-0-0).

Steelheads netminder Zach Bowen stopped 30 of 33 shots.

Nicholas Desiderio, Brad Gardiner and Cole Beaudoin scored for the Colts (3-4-0-2).

Colts netminder Ben Hrebik kicked out 41 of 46 shots.

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ATTACK 5 BATTALION 3

OWEN SOUND, Ont. — Noah Nelson scored a late insurance marker as the Owen Sound Attack edged the visiting North Bay Battalion 5-3.

John Banks, Cole Zurawski, Jake Crawford and Nicholas Sykora also scored for the Attack (6-2-0-0).

Attack netminder Trenten Bennett stopped 23 of 26 shots.

Cam Warren, Ethan Procyszyn and Ryder Cali scored for the Battalion (4-4-0-0).

Battalion goaltender Mike McIvor kicked out 37 of 41 shots.

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WOLVES 6 OTTERS 3

ERIE, Penn. — Chase Coughlan scored twice and added an assist as the visiting Sudbury Wolves defeated the Erie Otters 6-3.

Kieron Walton scored twice for the Wolves (1-6-1-0), while Blake Clayton and Rowan Henderson netted singles.

Wolves goaltender Owen Leonard kicked out 22 of 25 shots.

Gabriel Frasca, Dylan Edwards and Jake Murray scored for the Otters (2-7-0-0).

Otters goaltender Charlie Burns stopped 17 of 22 shots.

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FIREBIRDS 3 GENERALS 0

FLINT, Mich. — Mason Vaccari stopped 26 shots to earn the shutout as the Flint Firebirds blanked the visiting Oshawa Generals 3-0.

Nathan Aspinall scored twice for the Firebirds (3-3-1-0), while Darian Anderson netted a single.

Goaltender Isaac Gravelle stopped 30 of 33 shots for the Generals (3-6-0-0).

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RANGERS 3 SPIRIT 1

SAGINAW, Mich. — Alexander Bilecki had a goal and assist as the visiting Kitchener Rangers defeated the Saginaw Spirit 3-1.

Haeden Ellis and Jack Pridham also scored for the Rangers (5-2-1-0).

Rangers goaltender Christian Kirsch stopped 24 of 25 shots.

Levi Harper scored for the Spirit (2-2-3-1).

Spirit goaltender Stepan Shurygin stopped 29 of 32 shots.

*This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 11, 2025.