London Knights Eye 2-0 Series Lead vs. Kitchener Rangers in Semifinals Battle

London Knights secured a 5-3 victory over Kitchener Rangers in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals and are now aiming to lead the series 2-0.

• Kaleb Lawrence, with four goals in five playoff games, is a key player for the Knights.
• Easton Cowan extended his point streak to 41 games with an assist on the game-winning goal.
• Hunter Brzustewicz for Kitchener Rangers had a game-high three points in the series opener.
• Filip Mešár leads Kitchener Rangers in assists and points in the postseason with 11 assists and 12 points.
• Game 2 is scheduled at Budweiser Gardens on Saturday with puck drop at 4:00 p.m. EST.

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• London Knights lead the series 1-0 against Kitchener Rangers.
• Kaleb Lawrence and Easton Cowan have been standout performers for the Knights.
• Hunter Brzustewicz and Filip Mešár have been key players for the Kitchener Rangers.
• Both teams have strong special teams' performance in the postseason.
• Game 2 will be crucial for both teams to establish a stronger position in the series.

Game 2 will determine if the London Knights can maintain their lead or if the Kitchener Rangers will level the series.

The London Knights aim to extend their series lead to 2-0 against the Kitchener Rangers in a crucial Game 2, where both teams' key players will be instrumental in determining the outcome.