Quinn McKenzie had a shootout attempt not long ago in the pre-season, and it didn’t go too well. He bobbled the puck, and the Sudbury Wolves goaltender poke-checked him before he could even get a shot off. Article content

So when his name was called Friday night after nine straight misses between the Soo Greyhounds and Kingston Frontenacs, he admitted the nerves were there. Article content Article content

But with the puck on a string, you’d never have guessed. McKenzie skated in, shifted right, cut back with a left-to-right deke, and roofed it glove side to seal a 5-4 Greyhounds win — their third straight.

“Glorious,” head coach John Dean said.

“That was my first time doing that,” the 17-year-old said. “I watched one of their guys do it and (Kaczynski) do it, and they didn’t lif

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