Tag: kassian
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Kassian dumps beard, scores pair as Windsor stays alive
Zack Kassian scored a pair of power play goals Tuesday to help Windsor stave off elimination with a 7-5 win over Kitchener. The win gets the Spits on the board in the Western Conference Championship, as the defending Memorial Cup champs now trail the Rangers 3-1 in the best-of-seven. Kassian, who shaved his beard Sunday…
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4/18 Recap: Kassian finds net as Spits hit the ropes
Zack Kassian scored the first Windsor goal Sunday, but the favored Spitfires were again out-gunned by Kitchener in a 5-3 loss. The defeat puts the defending Memorial Cup champs in a 3-0 series hole in the OHL Western Conference Championship. The 6’3 Kassian scored his fourth goal of the playoffs when he banged home a…
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4/17 Recap: Kassian in mix as Spits dig hole
In game two of the OHL Western Conference Final, Zack Kassian earned an assist as slumping Windsor suffered their second straight loss to Kitchener, 5-2. Jeff Skinner (’10) scored a pair of goals and added an assist for the Rangers, who will take a 2-0 series lead back to Windsor for Sunday’s game three. Kassian,…
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4/14-16 Recap: Kassian, Crawford facing early tests
The conference final round of the OHL playoffs got underway this week, and it didn’t take long for Zack Kassian’s Windsor Spitfires and Nick Crawford’s Barrie Colts to receive wake-up calls after each swept their way to 8-0 records after two rounds. On Thursday, Kassian (-1) scored his third goal of the playoff year as…
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4/8 Recap: Knapp knocked out; OHL duo moves on
Connor Knapp earned the start for Miami Thursday, stopping six of nine shots in limited duty as the RedHawks saw their season close with a 7-1 loss to Boston College at the NCAA Frozen Four in Detroit. Knapp, who was seeing his first “front end” action of the season after serving the entire year as…
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4/5 Recap: Things lining up for possible showdown in the "O"
Zack Kassian earned an assist Monday as Windsor took a stranglehold on their OHL Eastern Conference semifinal with a 5-0 shutout of Plymouth. The bullish forward remained at his right wing spot on a steady line with Gteg Nemisz and Eric Wellwood, pounding a few slapshots on net while pulling his two-way weight. In the…
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4/3 Recap: Kassian clicking; Adams ends well
In the OHL playoffs, Zack Kassian (+1) earned an assist Saturday as Windsor held off Plymouth, 5-3. The Spitfires victory gives them a 2-0 series advantage with the Eastern Conference semifinal match-up heading back to Windsor for Monday’s game three. Stationed in front of the net, Kassian drew the attention of Plymouth defenseman Leo Jenner…
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4/1 Recap: Kassian effective as Spits take opener
In Thursday OHL action, Zack Kassian (+2) did not register a point but maintained a physical presence as Windsor opened their second round series with a 5-1 tuning of Plymouth. Starting on a line with Calgary first-rounder Greg Nemisz and Flyers prospect Eric Wellwood while also seeing time on the Spits top power play unit,…
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3/25 Recap: Kassian stacks helpers as Spits use broom; Crawford honored
Zack Kassian piled up three assists Thursday as Windsor earned a first-round playoff sweep with a 5-1 win over Erie. The fresh-legged pacesetter has been very effective over the past 120-minutes of hockey, getting work on both sides of the special teams cause while being a load to handle at even strength. Kassian totaled two…
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3/23 Recap: Kassian cashes in win; Eagle trio teetering
Zack Kassian scored a goal and an assist Tuesday as Windsor outshot Erie 58-19 en route to taking a 7-6 win and a commanding three-games-to-one advantage in their OHL first round series. Skating primarily on a line with Eric Wellwood and Stephen Johnston, Kassian hobbled off the ice midway through the first after getting hit…
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