Category: Junior Hockey
PHOTOS: London Knights hit the ice as training camp begins
It may seem like only yesterday when the London Knights suffered a heartbreaking loss in the Memorial Cup final in early June, but the team opened its training camp for the 2024-25 season on Thursday at Budweiser Gardens in London. Photos by Mike Hensen mhensen@postmedia.com
Denver Barkey will miss London Knights training camp due to illness
The London Knights will begin training camp Thursday without their leading scorer. Denver Barkey will be sidelined up to three weeks with an undisclosed illness. The 19-year-old Flyers prospect is expected to miss at least London’s first two exhibition games but no decision has been made yet on his ability to participate in Philadelphia’s NHL […]
Q+A: London Knights GM Mark Hunter on net battle, Easton Cowan’s future
London Knights GM Mark Hunter spoke with The Free Press ahead of the team’s training camp, which starts Thursday.
Trial date set for Hockey Canada players charged with sexual assault in London
The much-anticipated trial of five members of Canadaâs 2018 world junior hockey team charged with sexual assault at a gala in London is expected to begin in 13 months.
Hockey trailblazer Taya Currie on her OHL draft memories, NCAA career so far
A trailblazing goalie who made history as the first female player drafted to the Ontario Hockey League is eager to get back on the ice after a knee injury forced her to miss her freshman NCAA season.
London Knights sign Finnish forward chosen in import draft
The London Knights have added another NHL draft pick to their roster. The team announced Thursday it has signed Finnish left winger Jesse Nurmi, the club’s first selection in this month’s Canadian Hockey League import draft. Nurmi’s signing means the Knights could have two forwards from Finland on the ice next season. Kasper Halttunen, who […]
Four London Knights named to Canada’s world junior summer camp
The London Knights will send an incredible four players to the Canadian national junior team summer showcase being held July 28-Aug. 3 in Windsor and Plymouth, Mich.
London Knights blue-liner Sam Dickinson signs NHL deal with San Jose
The San Jose Sharks have signed London Knights defenceman Sam Dickinson to a three-year entry-level contract. The club has now locked up its two first-round picks chosen in the NHL draft a couple of weeks ago at Vegas. First overall selection Macklin Celebrini signed with the team last Saturday and Dickinson was the 11th player […]
London Knights land Finnish winger, Russian centre in import draft
Kasper Halttunenâs big scoring season with the London Knights is still paying off.
PYETTE: London Knights’ hockey factory hums again for 55th straight NHL draft
The numbers donât lie. The London Knights produced another two NHL first-round picks in Sam Dickinson (Sharks) and Sam OâReilly (Oilers). They had four players picked this weekend in Vegas â including Jared Woolley (sixth round, 164th overall to the Kings) and William Nicholl (seventh round, 196th overall to the Oilers). That makes a world-leading […]