Category: Sports
London Knights oust the Erie Otters, improve playoff record to 8-0
Denver Barkey wouldn’t let the Knights get rattled. When Kasper Halttunen’s goal early in overtime was reversed for an offside entry after a marathon video review, the London captain made sure his teammates stayed focused. A few minutes later, Sam O’Reilly completed the sweep of the Otters with a tally 6:49 into the extra session […]
Owen Sound Attack add Toronto Jr. Canadiens winger in U18 Draft
The Owen Sound Attack added three more players to the fold Wednesday night in the Ontario Hockey League’s under-18 priority selection draft. With the fifth overall pick in the under-18 draft, the Owen Sound Attack selected Julius Da Silva from the Toronto Jr. Canadiens. The right winger played on the same Jr. Canadiens team as […]
Q+A: London’s Logan Couture on what drove his stellar 16-year NHL career
London hockey star Logan Couture has officially hung up his blades, putting a wrap on a tremendous 16-year NHL career in San Jose. The 36-year-old spoke with LFP’s Ryan Pyette about his hockey highs and lows and what lies ahead. Q: You were a Shark since 2009 and never left. How proud of that are […]
OHL playoffs: Quick-strike London Knights take 3-0 series lead on Erie
It happened so fast. Easton Cowan, Landon Sim and Jacob Julien all scored in a 31-second span in the final minute of the first period. London’s outburst stunned the 3,350 Tuesday at Erie Insurance Arena and the Knights’ Game 3, 4-0 win has pushed the Otters to the brink of second-round elimination. “It was a […]
PHOTOS: Looking back on London hockey star Logan Couture’s career
London native Logan Couture, 36, announced on Tuesday he’s no longer physically able to play hockey, effectively ending 933-game NHL career