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Kreyhounds avoid the trend of the third period, hold on to the victory over North Bay

What was a difficult trend for the Soo Greyhounds this season was overcome at least one night on Tuesday

The third period led a nemesis for the Soo Greyhounds this season.

On Tuesday evening, the greyhounds found a way to correct the trend, even in a situation in which her opponent brought things into the end time.

After the North Bay Battalion scored two goals in the second period to shorten a lead of four goals to two goals.

“Our D really strengthened,” said Greyhound's coach John Dean about the third period. “You played a very foreseeable brand. Our exits were really nice, very predictable. I thought it was great how they played in the neutral zone, they clogged and when they got the puck, they made really simple games so that we could put pucks behind her. “

Dean added that he also progressed in the third period in the offensive zone in the offensive zone.

“We started using more behind the net than using the top third of the zone that we did in the third period,” said Dean.

After the second period, Dean said that the discussion in the changing room was that they were not satisfied with the first 40 minutes.

“We were not satisfied with the sloppiness of the 40 minutes, but there was the possibility that we would have a good 20 and feel good,” said Dean. “The room was quiet. They knew we didn't play well. It gave us the opportunity to save 20 minutes here and feel good as we played. “

Dean said the team discussed the situation on Monday after the loss on Sunday against Owen Sound and focused on approaching a situation that would present itself again in the future.

“Brandon Taylor told the boys that we would get another opportunity to play. We have the feeling that we get many opportunities to protect leads in the third period,” said Dean. “Sure enough, it has presented itself again.”

North Bay coach Ryan Oulahen said he was proud of his team because he “made a game out of it”.

“We come down 5: 1 and you are not sure in which direction this will go,” said Oulahen. “If we had got one in the third, we might have done a little comeback.”

Oulahen added that the greyhounds “did a good job and did not generate anything”.

When asked about the goalkeeper in the setback, Oulahen said that it was not only the goalkeeper.

“I believe that it is a team performance,” said Oulahen.

“If you leave the boys open on the network of the network, the back-door games, the short goals, are not passing,” said Oulahen.

The greyhounds initially climbed the board when Spencer Evans made a shot out of the high slot at 8:20 a.m. of the opening period, which captivated North Bay goalkeeper.

North Bay Band the game at 2:13 p.m. at one one when Shamar Moses got open ice and got the puck by Parker Vaughan before he got the goalkeeper of Greyhounds, Landon Miller, with a backhand -High -stick page hit a dece.

The greyhounds took a 2-1 lead in the first break when Christopher Brown hit a North Bay player to the puck in the neutral zone, hit the battalion zone and later hit Lisson from the High Slot High Glove Side.

In the opening minute of the second half, when the greyhound courses with the greyhound to the North Bay zone ran into the North Bay zone with Marco Mignosa and Lisson defeated over 30 seconds in the period with a shot from the right circle.

The home team made it a 4-1 game at 3:55 a.m. when Mignosa Lisson struck from the underside of the left circle on a one-timer from a pass from Martin.

The greyhounds added another short gate when Mignosa scored a pass on the left wing alone in the slot of Martin and at 6:42 a.m. in a close glove pages with the Lisson High Glove side to go to a 5: 1 game make.

North Bay in the lead at 2:11 p.m. when Zach Wilson stepped into the high slot and defeated the Miller Glove side to make it a 5-2 game.

Thanks to a power play goal by Ethan Procyszyn, North Bay made it a two-goal game. The veteran tipped forward in a shot from the top of the left circle of Jacob Glerrien 1:42 later.

The greyhounds closed the rating with 1:08 when Martin hit an empty network to achieve the last 6: 3.

Martin ended the night in five of the six Sault goals in the game, scored two goals and supported three more goals for the Greyhounds.

Mignosa added three points in the game with two goals and an assist.

Miller stopped 24 shots.

Moses had a goal and a template for the battalion.

Lisson made 23 parades.

The greyhounds will return to the Sudbury Wolves at home on Wednesday evening before organizing the Brampton Steelheads on Friday evening.

The greyhounds will be improved in the season with the victory on Tuesday to 23-32-2-1.

The Greyhounds fight for a playoff place in the Western Conference of the Ohl and, thanks to the victory, move into a tie for seventh place with the Sarnia Sting. The teams are two points ahead of the Owen Sound attack on Wednesday, although the Sting has two games in hand on the Sault and the attack has one.

After a defeat on Tuesday evening, the Guelph Sturm was five points on the street against the Kitchen Rangers.

The Sting, the attack and the storm are also supposed to play on Wednesday evening, with Guelph organizing the Barrie Colts, while the attack on the Niagara -Cedogs is at home and the Sting is on the road in Flint to take over the Firebirds.

North Bay is in eighth place in the Eastern Conference classification, four points ahead of the Ottawa 67S, a team that you should compete in Ottawa on Friday evening. Before that, the battalion will align the Brampton Bulldogs on Thursday evening.

North Bay will take a 23-29-4-0 record in this game.