London at Owen Sound
OWEN SOUND, Ont. (Interstat) — The London Knights will visit the Owen Sound Attack on Saturday in minor league hockey at Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre in Owen Sound, Ont. London enters with an 8-3 record, while Owen Sound is 3-9. The Knights recently defeated Sarnia 6-4, getting two goals and one assist from Thomas Zocco, two goals and one assist from Cohen Bidgood, and one goal and one assist from Juho Piiparinen. London also has recent wins over Erie, Sudbury, Kitchener and North Bay, along with a 7-4 victory over Owen Sound. London’s other recent results include a 4-6 loss at Sarnia, a 7-1 win at Erie, a 4-1 win over Sudbury, a 4-3 shootout win at Kitchener, a 3-4 shootout loss to Erie, a 2-7 loss to Flint, a 4-1 win over North Bay, a 6-2 win at Windsor and a 3-2 overtime win over Windsor. Owen Sound’s most recent result was a 4-3 overtime loss at Barrie, where Lucian Bernat recorded one goal and one assist, Jake Crawford scored one goal and Harry Nansi added two assists. The Attack have recent wins over Saginaw and Brantford. Owen Sound’s other recent results include a 2-1 win at Saginaw, a 2-3 loss at Flint, a 3-11 loss at Windsor, a 5-10 loss to Guelph, a 2-3 loss at Guelph, a 3-0 win over Brantford, a 1-4 loss to Windsor, a 1-5 loss to Guelph, a 4-7 loss at London and a 1-4 loss to Kitchener. Zocco, a center, recorded two goals and one assist with seven shots on goal and two penalty minutes in the Sarnia win. He had one assist and three shots in the previous game, two assists and four shots in a 7-1 win at Erie, one assist and two shots with seven penalty minutes against Sudbury, one goal and three shots against Erie, and one goal and two shots against Flint and North Bay. Bernat, a left wing, recorded one goal and one assist with three shots at Barrie. He had one assist with four shots and two penalty minutes at Saginaw, one assist with two shots and two penalty minutes at Flint, one assist and one shot at Windsor, and one assist with two shots and two penalty minutes against Guelph. London’s next games are at North Bay and at Sudbury. Owen Sound’s next games are against Barrie, Sarnia and Windsor at home.
Interstat’s game simulator projects London 3, Owen Sound 1. Interstat’s ELO system gives London a 78.9 percent probability to win, and the over-under is 6.5.