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Barrie Colts to Face Kitchener Rangers in OHL Championships
Ben Hrebik stopped 40 shots as Barrie earned its fifth OHL final berth and first since 2013.
- On Monday night, the Barrie Colts defeated the Brantford Bulldogs 5-0 in Game 7 to clinch the Bobby Orr Trophy as Eastern Conference champions, advancing to the OHL final against the Kitchener Rangers.
- Just six days ago the Colts were on the ropes after a 6-1 loss at Sadlon Arena, yet they secured the series 4-3 despite the absence of co-captain Cole Beaudoin due to an undisclosed injury.
- Goaltender Ben Hrebik delivered a 40-save shutout after a 54-save performance on Saturday, while goals from Kashawn Aitcheson, Emil Hemming, Carter Lowe, and Parker von Richter secured the offense.
- At the post-game press conference, Barrie coach Dylan Smoskowitz and captain Kashawn Aitcheson answered every question with "No one cares, work harder," while Brantford coach Jay McKee and captain Jake O Brien offered heartfelt responses for more than seven minutes.
- The best-of-seven championship series for the J. Ross Robertson Cup begins Wednesday, May 6 in Kitchener, with games alternating between venues through a potential Game 7 on Monday, May 18, broadcast live on 570 NewsRadio.
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right2Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Left
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- 56% of the sources lean Left
56% Left
L 56%
C 22%
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