The LaSalle Vipers fell 3-1 to the London Nationals in their playoff series opener on Wednesday.
Connor Rosaasen scored the only goal for LaSalle.
The Vipers and the Nationals return to the ice for Game 2 on Friday at 7pm.
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And in Junior A hockey, the Kingsville Kings downed the Almaguin Spartans 5-1.
Ivan Hodulov and Ludwig Niederbach led the Kings with two goals each, while Steven Szekesy had one.
The Kings will take on the Tottenham Steam next on Friday at 8pm.