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Abbotsford Rallies Late to Defeat Ontario 2-1 in Series Opener

The loss snaps Ontario’s three-game winning streak as the set continues with a Monday matinee in Abbotsford.

Overview

  • Cole Guttman scored on the power play in the second period to extend his goal streak to three games and give Ontario a 1-0 lead.
  • Nils Åman tied it 93 seconds into the third and Nick Poisson deflected home the winner with nine minutes remaining for Abbotsford.
  • Ontario outshot Abbotsford 32-13 but was limited to one goal by Nikita Tolopilo, who made 31 saves on 32 shots.
  • Erik Portillo took the loss for the Reign with 11 saves on 13 shots, as Ontario went 1-for-3 on the power play and killed both penalties faced.
  • The teams meet again Monday afternoon in Abbotsford before a Wednesday rematch in Ontario to conclude the three-game stretch.