The Finnish coach’s group showed quite a bit of perseverance.
Jussi Ahokas coaches Rangers for the second time. Jaakko Stenroos/All Over Press
The match set seemed to be ready for hands when Windsor Spitfires moved to a 3-0 lead Jussi Ahokas Against Kitchener Rangers.
However, this was not the case.
The Finnish coach’s group took four wins in the tube and advanced to OHL in the quarter -finals of 4-3.
– These are the playoffs. The losers give up. We are not losers, Ahokas had stated after the match series Jason Hagholm by.
The sequence game became a stunning thriller that resolved to the advantage of the Rangers in the overtime of 2-1. Lucas Ellinas19, shot both goals of his team.
Ahokas, who runs Rangers for the second time, was chosen as the coach of the year for the year.
Underdog
In the OHL semi -finals, Rangers will face the legendary London Knights, which marched in the quarterfinals of Eri Otters 4-0.
Rangers leaves for the semi -finals as an underdog, as the Knights won the regular season in almost screen style. The Rangers finished second, but it was 12 points behind the tip.
London Knights plays Finns Kasper Halttunen and Jesse Nurmi. There are no Finns in Ahokas.
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