Overview
- Ontario beat Calgary 5-1 at the Scotiabank Saddledome to open the season series and improve to 8-4-1.
- Pheonix Copley stopped 28 of 29 shots for the Reign, while Owen Say made 22 saves on 27 shots for the Wranglers.
- Koehn Ziemmer netted his first professional goal, and fellow rookies Jared Wright and Kenny Connors each posted a goal and an assist.
- Wright scored Ontario’s first short-handed goal of the season early in the third; Taylor Ward and Cole Guttman also scored as 12 skaters recorded points.
- The teams conclude the back-to-back on Wednesday in Calgary, with Ontario still listing defenseman Angus Booth as day-to-day.