Colts complete comeback to eliminate Brantford, will face Kitchener in OHL title series

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The Barrie Colts are heading to the OHL championship.

The Colts downed Brantford 5-0 in a dominating performance in Game 7 on Monday, booking a spot in the title series and keeping alive their bid for a Memorial Cup.

It marked an exclamation point on a remarkable come from behind effort from Barrie, who was down 3-1 to Brantford before rattling off to two 4-3 overtime victories to force the deciding game.

Barrie is facing Kitchener in the OHL championship series. Game 1 goes tomorrow.

Marco Vigliotti
Marco Vigliotti
Marco Vigliotti is the editor-in-chief of iPolitics. He's been writing about federal politics on-and-off since 2015. In addition to his work with iPolitics, he's a regular guest on CBC Radio. He's worked as a journalist in three different provinces, and previously served as the city editor for the Ottawa Citizen.

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