Ontario Reign: Three Stars of the Week 12/1-12/7

The Ontario Reign played two games during the week, both against the Calgary Wranglers, and went 2-0-0-0.

The first game of the week against the Wranglers was a 6-1 thrashing by the Reign. The Reign scored six unanswered goals from five different goal scorers and had five players record multi-point games.

The second game was a tighter contest and required overtime. For the fourth time in five tries, the Reign won a game in overtime, thanks to Joe Hicketts’ overtime winner.

With the recap of the week over, let’s see who made this week’s three stars for the Reign!

Third star

Isaiah Saville

Stat line: One game played, 1-0-0-0 record, 15 saves on 16 shots, .938 save percentage

Isaiah Saville made one start and turned aside 15 of 16 shots to earn his third victory of the season. Saville is 3-0-0-0 in three games (two starts & one relief appearance) with a .912 save percentage. The 25-year-old has looked solid in his first season back from injury.

Second star

Kirill Kirsanov

Stat line: Two games played, two goals, zero assists, two points, +3, rating, four shots on goal

Kirill Kirsanov, known more for his defensive game, was remembered for his offense in the Reign’s 6-1 victory over the Wranglers. Kirsanov tallied his first two AHL goals on two shots. It was also his first multi-goal game in North America. The 23-year-old netminder has played in every game for the Reign and has four points to go along with a +5 rating.

First star

Andre Lee

Stat line: Two games played, two goals, one assist, three points+2, three shots on goal

Andre Lee has taken on a bigger role with the Reign than in years past, and the results have seen him lead the team in power-play goals with five and points with 17. Lee scored over the weekend and added a primary assist for a three-point weekend. The 25-year-old forward has three goals in his last four games and points in seven of his last 10 games. His eight goals on the season tie a career high for him in the AHL.

Featured image credit: Megan Sanders/Ontario Reign

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