Category: Sports
London Knights tie OHL record in 4-3 win over Flint Firebirds
The London Knights’ top-ranked penalty kill is making history. Max McCue blasted home the team’s OHL record-tying 28th shorthanded goal of the season off a ridiculous Easton Cowan pass from his knees in traffic late in the second period. The tally stood up as the winner in a 4-3 victory over the Flint Firebirds before […]
Spirit cruise to 6-2 victory in Owen Sound
The Owen Sound Attack threw their newest Cub to the wolves Saturday night in a 6-2 loss to the Saginaw Spirit. The Memorial Cup host Saginaw Spirit entered the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre with a roster that could double as an Ontario Hockey League all-star team. Locked and loaded to make a deep run […]
PHOTOS: London Lightning 118, Newfoundland Rogues 94
Bedecked in red as part of a Fanshawe College sponsorship deal, the London Lightning thumped the Newfoundland Rogues 118-94 in Basketball Super League action at Budweiser Gardens on Friday night. Photos by LFP’s Derek Ruttan druttan@postmedia.com
Gillespie has “game of a lifetime” as Storm top Owen Sound in shootout
Take a bow, Brayden Gillespie. The 18-year-old goaltender from Oakville put on a stunning performance in overtime, and in the shootout, as the Guelph Storm topped the Owen Sound Attack 3-2 to snap a four-game losing streak inside the Sleeman Centre Friday night. Gillespie called it the “game of a lifetime” in a post-game interview […]
A year after Brier here, local curlers making mark on the game
The biggest event in Canadian curling is underway at Regina and, of course, there is a London connection.