Sting fall to Storm as series shifts back to Guelph for Game 6

Journal staff The Guelph Storm avoided elimination for the second night in a row with a 3-1 win over the Sarnia Sting at the Progressive Auto Sales Arena, Friday.

Published: April 7th, 2023

Sting fall to Storm as series shifts back to Guelph for Game 6

Journal staff

The Guelph Storm avoided elimination for the second night in a row with a 3-1 win over the Sarnia Sting at the Progressive Auto Sales Arena, Friday.

Game 5 of the OHL Western Conference Quarter-Final playoff series between Sarnia and Guelph, at the Progressive Auto Sales Arena. (Metcalfe Photography)

The Storm opened the scoring in the second period with a 1-0 lead before Sarnia’s Zach Filak tied it up, with Sarnia’s lone goal of the game.

Zach Filak and Nolan Burke celebrate the Sting’s lone goal of Game 5 of the OHL Western Conference Quarter-Final playoff series at the Progressive Auto Sales Arena, Friday. (Metcalfe Photography)

Guelph would add another in the second, and an empty-netter in the third period to seal the deal.

Game 6 of the OHL Western Conference Quarter-Final playoff series will be in Guelph, Sunday.

Game 5 of the OHL Western Conference Quarter-Final playoff series between Sarnia and Guelph, at the Progressive Auto Sales Arena, Friday. (Metcalfe Photography)

The Sting lead the best-of-seven series 3-2.

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