Tag: Junior Hockey
Ex-Knight’s shorthanded strikes may put first place beyond London’s reach
Add the Flint Firebirds to the growing list of teams that have the London Knights’ number this season. Flint forward Sahil Panwar torched his old team with another shorthanded goal, this time the third-period winner to beat London 3-1 before 9,005 Friday at Budweiser Gardens. He also scored one of the Firebirds’ two goals with […]
Knights Cody Morgan celebrates 250th game Friday against his former team
If it wasn’t for the pandemic, Cody Morgan already would be over 300 games played in the Ontario Hockey League. Instead, he celebrated his 250th game Friday against the Flint Firebirds, the club that dealt him to London for his fourth and final season in 2021-22. “It’s a pretty big accomplishment,” the 21-year-old centre from […]
Complex crease: Knights face rough ride on Jr. B goalie-go-round
The Knights’ net juggling is poised to take an interesting turn next week.
PYETTE: 15 games, 28 days, one hard-charging London Knights squad
It would be easy to write off the London Knights this season. But every time the storm clouds gather, a sliver of sunshine invariably shows up. London headed to Flint Wednesday still battling for first place in the OHL’s Western Conference. The Knignts took control of the Midwest Division — and the second playoff seed […]
London Knights, Flint Firebirds open home-and-home set with OT thriller
Luke Evangelista’s OHL-leading 51st goal secured a road point for the Knights. The London captain scored with 1:32 left in regulation and goaltender Owen Flores on the bench for an extra attacker, but Flint defenceman Dmitry Kuzmin buried the overtime winner with 39 seconds left in the extra session for a 5-4 Firebirds win before […]
London Knights: Attack of the 50-goal gunner
GUELPH – This is the most remarkable 50-goal season in London Knights history. Captain Luke Evangelista, who scored a grand total of zero times as a rookie, became the first OHLer this year to hit the half-century mark in a 4-0 victory over Guelph before 3,228 Sunday at the Sleeman Centre. “That’s what I tell […]
How do you solve a problem like the Kitchener Rangers?
Luke Evangelista’s milestone 50th goal will have to wait. The London Knights captain peppered Kitchener rookie goaltender Jackson Parsons with a season-high 12 shots but was shut out in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Rangers before 8,930 Saturday at Budweiser Gardens. London outshot its Midwest Division rivals 49-26, but Joseph Serpa ended it with […]
Tye McSorley hat trick leads Knights to bounceback win over Attack
Tye McSorley looked like he had just taken care of business in an Old West bar-room brawl. The rugged Knights forward had a nasty, bloody cut near his mouth, a sombrero on his head and a big smile on his face. London’s newest goal-scoring legend buried a natural hat trick to stun the Owen Sound […]
Logan Mailloux’s season likely done as he considers shoulder surgery
The hits to the London Knights’ blue-line keep coming.
Gut-check time for London Knights as they head into three-game weekend
The London Knights’ 5-5-1 record so far in March is pedestrian.