Scott Dobben scored a goal in all three periods and added an assist to lead the Lakehead Thunderwolves to a 9-5 win against the UOIT Redgebacks, Friday night at the Campus Ice Centre in Oshawa, Ontario. With the win, the Thunderwolves remain undefeated at 5-0-0 overall and 3-0-0 in OUA play.
Dobbens first marker came as part of a dominant first period during which the Thunderwolves outscored the Ridgebacks 5-1 to put the game nearly out of reach in the early going. Mark Soares, Pierre-Marc Guilbault, Adam Sergerie, and Dan Speer also scored during the opening twenty minutes while Shandor Alphonso and Brock McPerson added goals in the second and third periods, respectively.
Freshman Victor Anilane, Ryan Baird, Kalvin Sagert and Mitch Maunu added multi-point nights, each registering two assists.
Kyle Wetering led the Ridgebacks with two goals while Scott Baker, Brent Varty and Mike Noyes added markers of their own. Derrick Bagshaw was UOITs top set-up man with two assists.
The Thunderwolves close their two-game series with UOIT Saturday afternoon at 3:30pm.