The objective of any three-in-three in major-junior hockey is four points, so by that criterion the Kingston Frontenacs had to come away satisfied after beating the 67’s 4-2 in Ottawa Sunday afternoon.

Sweetening it for Frontenacs coach Troy Mann was the fact that his team played its best period of hockey in the last twenty minutes of a three-game grind compressed into less than 48 hours, with a two-hour bus ride to the capital an added nuisance.

Through the opening shifts in Ottawa Sunday, it looked like the 67’s might run the visitors out of the rink—only another strong performance from goaltender Gavin Betts kept the Frontenacs in the game early on.

Four minutes into the game, Ottawa defenceman Connor Berwick snapped a shot from the slot without a defender within six feet of him, mor

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