Brockville Lost a 6-2 Decision to the Ottawa Jr. Sens in CCHL Saturday

Ottawa – The Ottawa Jr. Senators earned a 6-2 victory over the Brockville Braves on Saturday night at Jim Durrell Sports Complex, scoring three unanswered goals in the third period to pull away.

Brockville opened the scoring early through Fergusson, but Ottawa responded with goals from Molloy and Traynor, who scored on the power play, to take a 2-1 lead after the first period.

Lovett extended Ottawa’s advantage early in the second before Cuglietta converted on the power play for Brockville, bringing the Braves within one heading into the final frame.

The Jr. Senators took control in the third period as Giannetti found the back of the net before Venne added an empty-net goal. Ostridge rounded out the scoring with a late power-play marker to secure the 6-2 win.

Ottawa outshot Brockville 31-23. Reburn made 21 saves on 23 shots for Ottawa, while Sherman stopped 25 of 30 shots for Brockville.

The Braves travel to Pembroke on Wednesday to play the Royals. The puck drops at 7:30pm.

Game Summary:

1st Period:
1, Brockville, Fergusson 3 (Milne-Ross, Jameson), 1:13. 2, Ottawa, Molloy 7 (Venne, Traynor), 4:09. 3, Ottawa, Traynor 1 (Deschatelets, Christianson), 9:28 (PP).

Penalties:
Vincent Bro (tripping), 7:36; Seto Bro (checking from behind), 11:21; Christianson Ojs (checking from behind), 15:43; Campbell Ojs (tripping), 18:44.

2nd Period:
4, Ottawa, Lovett 1 (Egelski, St-Pierre), 3:58. 5, Brockville, Cuglietta 2 (Colson, Vincent), 14:01 (PP).

Penalties:
Gill Bro (tripping), 7:43; Laplante Ojs (slashing), 10:41; Milne-Ross Bro (interference), 11:48; Traynor Ojs (holding), 12:15.

3rd Period:
6, Ottawa, Giannetti 1 (Dzieciol, Desroches), 8:56. 7, Ottawa, Venne 5 (Cornick, Graham), 17:46 (EN). 8, Ottawa, Ostridge 3 (Molloy, Graham), 18:57 (PP).

Penalties:
McNulty Ojs (high sticking), 14:51; Vincent Bro (checking from behind, checking from behind), 18:37.

Shots on Goal:
Brockville 9-7-7-23. Ottawa 9-17-5-31.

Power Play Opportunities:
Brockville 1 / 5; Ottawa 2 / 6.

Goalies:
Brockville, Sherman 1-2-0-0 (30 shots-25 saves). Ottawa, Reburn 6-3-0-0 (23 shots-21 saves).