Tag: Local Sports
Knights welcome back all season-ticket holders starting with Soo tilt
The next time the Knights score, they will hear a mightier roar at Budweiser Gardens. The OHL club confirmed it will be able to accommodate all its season-ticket holders starting Friday against the Soo Greyhounds (7 p.m. puck drop). The team will be able to move to full capacity beginning March 2 when the Guelph […]
‘We’re the better team’: Fiery win gives London Knights confidence boost
The London Knights have finally figured out a formula to beat Guelph: Have Cody Morgan spring Antonio Stranges loose in the third period of a tight game. Just as he did Jan. 22 at the Sleeman Centre, the flashy forward fired home the decisive goal in a 4-2 victory before 500 Wednesday at Budweiser Gardens. […]
Ethan MacKinnon plays right into London Knights’ need for defence
The London Knights want to get back to their strong defensive base. That’s why Ethan MacKinnon’s stock keeps rising in the eyes of the coaching staff. He has quickly become one of London’s most trustworthy options on the blue-line, with two assists and a plus-4 rating in four games since returning from an upper-body injury […]
PYETTE: Liam Gilmartin bringing heavy game for London Knights
Liam Gilmartin’s bid for a first OHL hat trick Saturday in Windsor was derailed by the decision to stick up for a teammate. Late in the second period, Spitfires defenceman Nathan Ribau blasted London Knights forward Max McCue with a check from behind. Gilmartin, a fellow San Jose Sharks prospect, quickly dropped the gloves and […]
Slumping Attack continue to slide with fifth-straight loss
It’s tough to look on the bright side when you’re Attack assistant coach Joey Hishon and your team just listlessly lost its fifth-straight game to a shorthanded Barrie Colts club. The Colts entered the Bayshore Tuesday night riding a seven-game losing streak with two of their top players serving long-term suspensions and several others out […]