Hayes scores twice, but Guelph Storm edge Soo Greyhounds
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ontario (Interstat) — Travis Hayes scored twice for the Soo Greyhounds, but the Guelph Storm scored two third-period goals and held on for a 4-3 victory Friday at GFL Memorial Gardens. Tyler Hopkins had a goal and two assists for Guelph, while Ethan Czata added a goal and an assist and Carter Stevens also scored. Illia Shybinskyi opened Guelph’s scoring in the first period, and Hopkins scored in the third before Jeremy Martin pulled Soo within one late. Quinn McKenzie recorded three assists for the Greyhounds. Hayes had five shots on goal, while Hopkins finished with seven shots and two penalty minutes. Stevens had four shots, Czata had three, and Vladimir Dravecky added an assist and four shots for Guelph. Noah Laus and Colin Fitzgerald each had an assist for Soo, with Fitzgerald also recording three shots and two penalty minutes. Guelph improved to 11-3, while Soo fell to 10-6. Attendance was 3,412.