Tag: Jesse Nurmi
OHL playoffs: Referees’ call draws heat as London Knights drop Game 1
At least take a look. That was the London Knights’ message to referees Mac Nichol and Tyson Stewart after Soo forward Jordan Charron delivered a dangerous hit that knocked out defenceman Caleb Mitchell in the first period. The refs opted to issue a minor for boarding rather than initially call a major penalty to trigger […]
London Knights hold ground in playoff race with back-to-back wins over Erie
This one was a lot more low-scoring. But the London Knights, who put up 10 goals against the Otters Friday, grinded out a 3-1 victory in the rematch before 4,607 Saturday at Erie Insurance Arena. The defending Memorial Cup champs remain a point behind the Soo Greyhounds in the race for fourth place in the […]
Jesse Nurmi powers London Knights to 6-1 win over Erie
Jesse Nurmi gave the London Knights steady defensive play up front last year. Now, he is turning into a scoring machine. The Finnish overager recorded the club’s second hat trick in less than a week in a 6-1 drubbing of the Otters before 5,460 Saturday at Erie Insurance Arena. The Islanders prospect joined rookie Jaxon Cover, who had London’s […]
Jesse Nurmi embraces change in return to London Knights from pro ranks
Jesse Nurmi used the same word a lot to describe his return to the London Knights late last month. Different.
London Knights outlast the Owen Sound Attack to win wild game
Ryan Brown has some big shoes to fill on the London Knights power play, but he looked the part Saturday in Owen Sound. The 18-year-old from Newmarket scored a pair of power-play goals as the London Knights defeated the Owen Sound Attack 5-4 inside the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre. “It’s good to get a […]