Protas paces Spitfires to 5-2 win over Steelheads

(Source: @SpitsHockey/X)

Ilya Protas scored twice and added an assist as the Windsor Spitfires beat the visiting Brampton Steelheads 5-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday at the WFCU Centre.

Noah Morneau, Liam Greentree and Ryan Abraham also scored for the West Division-leading Spitfires (33-10-2-1), who were outshot 25-24. Tnias Mathurin chipped in with three assists, while Greentree had a pair.

Lucas Karmiris and Carson Rehkopf scored for the Steelheads (19-17-8-0), who trailed 2-0 after the first period but went into the third tied 2-2.

The Spitfires went 1-for-6 on the power play, while the Steelheads were 1-for-8.