SARNIA, ONTARIO

 

SARNIA STING
2008 - 2009

 


Sarnia Sting vs Windsor Spitfires

Home Opener

Friday September 19. 2008
 

Sarnia Lineup

No.   Name
 Campbell, Shayne
 Dunning, Mitch
 Broussard, Daniel
 Sutch, Gregg
 Chiarlitti, Nathan
12   Appio, Brett
13   Lombardi, Daniel
14   Reese, Steve
16   Ferry, Steve
20   Moore, Ryan
21   Santini, Michael
22   Rhyno, Shayne
27   Wright, Brennan
28   Preisinger, Miroslav
29   Stoughton, Jesse
30   Hache, Matt
41   Hill, Jordan
55   Sullivan, Brent
74   Rogalski, Joe




Another season of Sting hockey began at the SSEC before a reported crowed of 3,636 fans.  Not in the lineup for the home opener were familiar names with Justin DiBenedetto, Jamie Arniel, Matt Martin, Jake Guindon, Devin DiDiomete and Mark Katic away at NHL training camps.  The Spitfires were missing 7 of their key players in the lineup as well.


 


Sting Fans cheered as Daniel Lombardi scored the first goal of the season to put the Sting up 1 - 0. Steve Reese and Sarnia Native Jordan Hill assisted on the goal.  

Windsor went on and tied the game late in the period on a powerplay goal scored by  Greg Nemisz. The first period ended both sides even with 1 each.

Early in the second Windsor would take the lead and never look back as they went up 2 - 1 on a powerplay goal by Austin Watson.  Late in the period Windsor added their 3rd goal with Andrew Yogan scoring.  Period ended with Sting trailing 3 - 1.


Miroslav Preisinger

A third period powerplay goal widened the lead for Windsor to 4 - 1 when Rob Kwiet scored.  Both sides went back and forth and the Sting added their 2nd and final goal with just over a minute remaining in the game on a powerplay goal with Miroslav Preisinger from Bratislava, Slovakia scoring his first OHL goal with Daniel Lombardi and Brent Sullivan assisting.
 

Making his OHL debut in net for the Sting was Shayne Campbell who earned 3rd star selection
making a total of 43 saves in the game.


Windsor Shots on goal: TOTAL: 47
Sarnia Shots on goal:  TOTAL: 26

Power Play Conversion
Windsor Spitfires 3-7. Sarnia Sting 1-5.

Final score Windsor 4 - Sarnia 2

The Sting are back in action on Saturday as the London Knights visit the SSEC. Game time is 7:30.


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