Tag: London Knights
Knights’ sights on Midwest title as playoff ‘confidence-builder’
The Knights needed a win over Owen Sound and a Guelph loss to Windsor Friday to cement their 11th OHL Midwest Division title in 18 years. “It shows how they’re such a storied franchise and how good they are every single year,” current London forward Max McCue said. “It will definitely help going into the […]
London Knights look to get back on winning track as playoffs loom
The Knights are dragging to the finish line. They just lost to last-place Saginaw for the first time Wednesday. The Midwest division title is not officially wrapped up yet and the roster remains a revolving door of walking wounded. “We’re on a four-game skid,” London defenceman Gerard Keane said, “and we had chances to win […]
Basement-dwellers defeat London Knights as losing skid hits four
The Knights are going through another worrisome skid at a most inconvenient time. With little more than two weeks before the start of the OHL playoffs, London allowed three second-period goals and a pair of late empty-netters to fall to the last-place Saginaw Spirit 6-3 before 2,115 Wednesday at The Dow Event Center. The Knights […]
Overtime ugliness continues as London Knights’ losing streak hits three
The London Knights fought back on the road again, but couldn’t prevent a winless week. Barrie’s Beau Jelsma scored with 1:11 left in overtime to hand London its third straight loss, 5-4 before 3,844 Saturday at Sadlon Arena. Just like in Flint Wednesday, the Knights rallied in the third period to force the extra session […]
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 […]