OTTAWA (Interstat) — Kohyn Eshkawkogan recorded one goal and one assist as the Ottawa 67’s defeated the visiting Brampton Steelheads 5-2 on Wednesday at TD Place. Ottawa improved to 8-5, while Brampton dropped to 2-12. The Steelheads struck first in the opening period on Troy Patton’s sixth goal. Spencer Bowes answered for Ottawa in the first, and the 67’s took control with three goals in the second period. The 67’s scored five consecutive goals after Patton’s opener. Ottawa led 4-1 after two periods. Ondrej Ruml had a goal and an assist, Theo Avila scored, and Eshkawkogan added his first goal. Teddy Spitznagel scored in the third before Lachlan Larmand replied for Brampton. Ruml finished with a goal and assist, while Eshkawkogan, Ottawa’s top star, added three shots on goal. Bowes, Spitznagel and Avila each scored, and Chase Yanni, Filip Ekberg and Reid Hayes contributed assists. Attendance at TD Place was 7,157.