Greentree scores five goals as Spitfires take control of series vs. Rangers
Liam Greentree scored five goals and added an assist as the visiting Windsor Spitfires pushed the Kitchener Rangers to the brink of playoff elimination with a 6-3 win in Ontario Hockey League action on Monday night.
Liam Greentree scored five goals and added an assist as the visiting Windsor Spitfires pushed the Kitchener Rangers to the brink of playoff elimination with a 6-3 win in Ontario Hockey League action on Monday night.
Ilya Protas had a goal and three assists for the Spitfires, who lead the second-round, best-of-seven series 3-0. Noah Morneau and Anthony Cristoforo each chipped in with two assists.
Luke Ellinas, Cameron Mercer and Tanner Lam scored for the Rangers, who trailed 2-0 after the first period and 4-2 heading into the third.
The Spitfires, who won the first two games of the series in Windsor by 5-1 scores, were outshot 31-25. Spitfires netminder Joey Costanzo stopped 28 shots. Rangers goaltender Jackson Parsons made 19 saves.
The Spitfires went 2-for-6 on the power play, while the Rangers were 0-for-1.
Game 4 is Wednesday in Kitchener.
