{"id":83490,"date":"2026-01-10T21:55:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T21:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/83490\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T21:55:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T21:55:22","slug":"sting-snap-two-game-losing-skid-with-9-1-win-over-erie-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/83490\/","title":{"rendered":"Sting snap two game losing skid with 9-1 win over Erie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sarnia Sting hammered the visiting Erie Otters in OHL action Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Sting&#8217;s Jack Van Volsen scored three goals to record his first career OHL hat trick in Sarnia&#8217;s 9-1 victory.<\/p>\n<p>Also scoring for Sarnia was Matthew Manza, Jordan Bax, Hunter Soloman, Easton Walos and Jacob Reese.<\/p>\n<p>Overage forward Ben Pickell had a three-point night including a goal and two assists and Liam Beamish had three assists for Sarnia in the win.<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Cooper scored the lone goal for Erie in the first period.<\/p>\n<p>The Sting outshot the Otters 47 to 20.<\/p>\n<p>The win moves Sarnia to 12-23-4-1 on the season, one point behind the Otters, who are sitting at ninth place in the Western Conference.<\/p>\n<p>The Sting are home to Kingston on Sunday, January 11. You can catch the game live on CHOK (103.9FM\/1070AM) beginning with the pregame show at 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.mynewstoday.ca\/i\/8qzXWEeB\/740\" alt=\"Erie Otters at Sarnia Sting Jan 9, 2026. Photo by Metcalfe Photography. \"\/>Erie Otters at Sarnia Sting Jan 9, 2026. Photo by Metcalfe Photography. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.mynewstoday.ca\/i\/59rQPzeP\/740\" alt=\"Erie Otters at Sarnia Sting Jan 9, 2026. Photo by Metcalfe Photography. \"\/>Erie Otters at Sarnia Sting Jan 9, 2026. Photo by Metcalfe Photography. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.mynewstoday.ca\/i\/29dEPdqR\/740\" alt=\"Erie Otters at Sarnia Sting Jan 9, 2026. Photo by Metcalfe Photography. \"\/>Erie Otters at Sarnia Sting Jan 9, 2026. Photo by Metcalfe Photography. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.mynewstoday.ca\/i\/lqLWx19W\/740\" alt=\"Erie Otters at Sarnia Sting Jan 9, 2026. Photo by Metcalfe Photography. \"\/>Erie Otters at Sarnia Sting Jan 9, 2026. Photo by Metcalfe Photography. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Sarnia Sting hammered the visiting Erie Otters in OHL action Friday night. The Sting&#8217;s Jack Van Volsen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83336,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":{"0":"post-83490","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-erie","8":"tag-erie","9":"tag-erie-headlines","10":"tag-erie-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}