Francesco Pinelli highlighted the LA Kings pipeline as he recorded eight points in two games for the OHL’s Kitchener Rangers.
In Kitchener’s 9-0 win over the Soo Greyhounds, Pinelli recorded a goal and four assists for points and was named the number-one star of the game.
Our gift to you #OHLRangers | #RTown https://t.co/56HoFJkzWf pic.twitter.com/JuPPyWhBEf
— Kitchener Rangers (@OHLRangers) December 17, 2022
Pinelli wasn’t done there. In Kitchener’s 5-1 win over the Mississauga Steelheads, Pinelli hit the 20-goal mark and also chipped in two assists for three points.
RANGERS GOAAALL 5-1!
Pinelli hits the 20-goal mark!
: Moore, Arcuri
⏰: 12:46#60YearsofRangers | #OHLRangers pic.twitter.com/o1812X92GR— Kitchener Rangers (@OHLRangers) December 18, 2022
Pinelli’s stat line for the week: 2 G, 6 A, 8 Pts, +4, 9 SOG in two games
Here’s how the rest of the players in the pipeline fared for the week:
Jordan Spence will make his season debut tonight.#GoKingsGo
— Russell Morgan (@NHLRussell) December 18, 2022
We love to see it @samuelfagemo #ReignTrain pic.twitter.com/sZyE95SYMr
— Ontario Reign (@ontarioreign) December 18, 2022
Right place, right time — Kind of a @jackhughes4_ specialty
https://t.co/PBJV2MHuw8 | #HowlinHuskies pic.twitter.com/u0Nke3QSWf
— Northeastern Men’s Hockey (@GoNUmhockey) December 19, 2022
This could be our Bear-y favorite goal of the year from @Andrelee71 #ReignTrain pic.twitter.com/lzEcBJk79g
— Ontario Reign (@ontarioreign) December 18, 2022
PHEONIX STOPLEY SAYS KINGS!!!! WIN!!!! pic.twitter.com/eyrcSbcrE4
— LA Kings (@LAKings) December 18, 2022
Final Score: Ontario 2, Bakersfield 0
Outstanding defensive effort from the Reign in a shutout win on Teddy Bear Toss. Ontario allowed just 4 shots on net in the 3rd.
Petersen gets the shutout, recording 19 saves.
— Jared Shafran (@ShafReign) December 18, 2022
Feature image credit: Dan Hamilton/Kitchener Rangers
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