Leenders, Mbuyi lead Attack past Rangers in OHL opener

KITCHENER, Ontario (Interstat) — Pierce Mbuyi scored the only goal as the Owen Sound Attack beat the Kitchener Rangers 1-0 on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, in Ontario Hockey League play at Kitchener Memorial Auditorium. Mbuyi also had four shots, while Cole Zurawski recorded an assist and four shots. Ryerson Leenders stopped 29 shots for Owen Sound. Haeden Ellis had four shots for Kitchener. Jake Crawford had four shots and two penalty minutes. Charlie Puglisi added three shots and two penalty minutes. Jason Schaubel stopped 25 of 26 shots for Kitchener. Cameron Arquette had four shots and two penalty minutes. Max Delisle had one shot. John Banks added an assist and one shot. Kitchener outshot Owen Sound 29-26. The announced attendance was 7,338. Owen Sound improved to 1-0. Kitchener dropped to 0-1. Owen Sound will host Kitchener on Saturday, Sept. 19. Kitchener will host Erie on Friday, Sept. 25.