Live Blog: Soo Greyhounds vs. Barrie Colts (final update)

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Live Blog from the Essar Centre

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10:06 p.m. Update

Both coaches pleased with the efforts of their respective teams in the game. Check back tonight for a full game story with comments from both coaches

9:38 p.m. Update

Shootout order: Andrwe Fritsch - scores ; Andreas Athanasiou - scores; Sergey Tolchinsky - no goal; Zach Hall - scores; Jared McCann - scores; Mitchell Theoret - scores

Colts win 4-3 thanks to MItchell Theoret;s shootout winner

9:32 p.m. Update

Heading to a shootout

9:28 p.m. Update

Greyhounds to the power play for the final minue...McCann, Tolchinsky, Nurseand Fritsch on the ice

9:20 p,m. Update

The game will be decided in overtime

9:14 p.m. Update

Greyhounds tie things up as Tyler Gaudet drives the net and is stopped but Sergey Tolchinsky scores on the rebound for his third of the night. The goal came as the net came off its pegs but stands. Colts coach Dale HAawechuk isn't happy with the call but it stands

9:10 p.m. Update

Barrie overage forward Mitchell Theoret takes a penalty but the Greyhounds can't capitalize and it remains 3-2 Barrie with just under five minutes remaining

9:00 p.m. Update

With the teams playing four-on-four, Aaron Ekblad takes a penalty. Sergey Tolchinsky scores to cut the BArrie lead to 3-2 with over half the third period to play. Tolchinsky took a feed from Jared McCann and deked Alex Fotinos to the stick side for the goal

8:50 p.m. Update

Greyhounds open the period by killing off what's left of a penalty from the second period for too many men

8:30 p.m. Update

A three-goal period gives Barrie a 3-1 lead through two periods over the Greyhounds. The Greyhounds lead in shots on goal 22-19

Darnell Nurse leads all Greyhounds with 17:21 of ice time while Serey Tolchinsky leads Greyhound forwards through two periods with 16:21

8:18 p.m. Update

Barrie takes a 3-1 lead after Erik Bradford one-times a feed from Dylan Corson

8:10 p.m. Update

Barrie takes the lead after Zach Hall taps in a feed from Mitchell Theoret.. Colts lead 2-1 midway through the second period

8:02 p.m. Update

Barrie gets on the board as Aaron Ekblad hits a one timer from the high slot on a feed from Tyson Fawcett through heavy traffic in front of Matt Murray

7:58 p.m. Update

Barrie heading to a 5-on-3 mn advantage for 1:42 after Greyhound penalties to Karterud and Mallette

7:40 p.m. Update

First period is in the books with the Greyhounds holding a 1-0 lead. Greyhounds are also leading in shots on goal by a 13-8 margin

7:30 p.m. Update

Power play continues for the Greyhounds as Athanasiou takes a penalty at the tail end of the Angiapane penalty

7:27 p.m. Update

Greyhounds up a goal and going back to the man advantage after a kneeing penalty to Andrew Mangiapane

7:20 p.m. Update

Greyhounds take a 1-0 lead as Sergey Tolchinsky scores his third goal of the season on a feed from Jorgen Karterud on a two-on-one after Colts defenceman Michael Webster turned the puck over to Karterud in the neutral zone on the left wing

7:15 p.m. Update

Matt Murray gets his first tugh save out of the way with a stop on Zach HAll in close

7:10 p.m. Update

Game is underway. Greyhounds are heading to the power play just 32 seconds in as Andreas Atanasiou takes  penalty

6:00 p.m. Update

Lineups are set; slight change for the Greyhounds as Mitchell Dempsey is not in the lineup tonight while Trent Mallette is back in. Scratches for the Greyhounds are: Medric Mercier, Colton White, Mitchell Dempsey, Ryan Kirkup, David Miller

Sault lines: Jorgen Karterud-Blake Speers-Sergey Tolchinsky; Patrick Watling-Jared McCann-Andrew Fritsch; Michael Bunting-Trent Mallette-Nick Pastorious; Brandon Hughes-Tyler Gaudet-Dyan Staples...Defence pairings: Kyle Jenkins-Alex Gudbranson; Darnell Nurse-Tyler Ganly; Kevin Spinozzi-Mac Clutsam; Matt Murray gets his third start of the season in goal

Scratches for Barrie: MacKenzie Blackwood, Liam Maaskant, C.J. Garcia, Cody Brown, Matthew Kries, Devon Rymarchuk

Barrie lines: Mitchell Theoret-Andreas Athanasiou-Zach Hall; Brendan Lemieux-Tyson Fawcett-Josh MacDonald; Dylan Corson-Erik Brdford-Kevin Labanc; Justin Scott-Cordel James-Andrew Mangiapane...Defence pairings: Michael Webster-Aaron Ekblad; Jonathan Laser-Jake Dotchin; Josh Carrick-Alex Yuill; Alex Fotinos gets the start in goal

Both teams enter tonight's game coming off games Friday night. The Greyhounds beat North Bay 2-1 at home while the Colts dropped a 5-3 decision in Sudbury