Overview
- Ontario improved to 16-8-1-0 and returned to second place in the Pacific Division with its eighth win in the last 10 games.
- Martin Chromiak scored twice, including a late first-period power-play goal that opened the scoring.
- Glenn Gawdin logged two assists and reached 200 career AHL helpers, while Taylor Ward added two assists.
- Kirill Kirsanov returned to the lineup and scored the fourth goal, and Andre Lee netted the 3-0 tally early in the second.
- Goaltending remained in flux with Darcy Kuemper on IR, Pheonix Copley recalled to the Kings, Erik Portillo still out, and ECHL call-up Mattias Sholl dressing as backup ahead of Saturday’s Teddy Bear Toss game vs. San Jose.