Sting Drop Second Game Against Storm

The Sarnia Sting could not hold off the Guelph Storm as they split the home-and-home series one win apiece.

Jacob Perreault scored Sarnia's lone goal with three minutes to play in the period, his 26th goal of the season. Ryan McGregor and Mitch Eliot had the assists on the power play marker.

After the first period the Sting were leading 1-0, and had an 8-7 edge in shots as well.

Liam Hawel tied things up for the Storm, six minutes and twenty seconds into the second period. Keegan Stevenson and Nate Schnarr drew the assists on Hawel's 29th goal of the year.

Nick Suzuki added to Guelph's lead eight minutes later with his 27th goal of the season, assisted by Daniil Chayka and Schnarr.

With just twenty-one seconds to play in the second period, Domenico Commisso scored his seventh goal of the season to make it 3-1 for the Storm. Assisting on the goal was Stevenson and Owen Lalonde.

After forty minutes of play, Guelph was ahead 3-1. They had the lead in shots as well, 16-14.

After thirteen minutes of play in the third period, Hawel scored his 30th goal of the year to make it 4-1.

Anthony Popovich started for the Storm, and turned aside 24/25 shots for the win. Cameron Lamour started for Sarnia, and allowed four goals on 23 shots in the loss.

Sarnia's next game is on Sunday when they are host to the Kitchener Rangers as part of Esports at the Hive.