Tag: OHL
Mennonites ‘more puzzled’ than put off by OHL on-ice chirp: Expert
With a London Knight suspended five games for calling an opponent a ‘Mennonite,’ we asked a Mennonite scholar for his take on the story.
The OHL is going through ‘growing pains’ trying to clamp down on chirping
The man in charge of curbing chirping in the Ontario Hockey League said the league is dealing with the growing pains of adjudicating the language of teenagers in an evolving game. “We have certain language we’re attempting to eradicate from the sport,” said Rico Phillips, the league’s director of culture and community. Hired in 2020, […]
OHL Q+A: On the NCAA, Connor McDavid and a Chipotle in Erie, Pa.
Ryan Pyette answers your questions about the OHL and all the issues surrounding junior hockey.
Landon Sim suspended five games for calling player ‘Mennonite’
London Knights overage forward Landon Sim was suspended five games by the Ontario Hockey League on Monday for referring to an opposing player as a Mennonite. The 20-year-old was ejected and assessed a game misconduct at the end of the first period of London’s 5-1 London win at Sault Ste. Marie on Nov. 6. The […]
Easton Cowan point streak hits 49 games as London Knights score 8 in wild win
GUELPH â Max Namestnikov exploded with four goals. Jett Luchanko, the Flyers first-rounder and London native, racked up four assists. But all the Guelph Stormâs firepower was overshadowed by a potent London Knights line that often flies under the radar. Evan Van Gorp, Will Nicholl and Noah Read combined for four goals and 12 points […]
Carter George dazzles with 45-save effort in 3-1 loss to the Sudbury Wolves
It’s getting to the point that if Carter George doesn’t start for Team Canada at the World Juniors it will be the biggest travesty to happen in this country since Tim Hortons discontinued the bread bowl. The Thunder Bay tendy made 45 saves Sunday afternoon in a 3-1 loss to the Sudbury Wolves. The game’s […]
Sam McCue tucks two as the Owen Sound Attack top the Kitchener Rangers in OT
Sam McCue’s knucklepuck snapped the Kitchener Rangers’ winning streak at 10 games and sent a shockwave through the nearly 3,000 fans inside the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre for Hockey Fights Cancer night. The Toronto Maple Leafs prospect didn’t get all of the one-timer, but he got enough to net his first career game-winning goal […]
Providence College commit Mason Roy signs with the Owen Sound Attack following NCAA rule change
Changes to NCAA player eligibility rules are already paying dividends for the Owen Sound Attack. On Friday, the Owen Sound Attack signed second-round pick Mason Roy to a standard player contract. Roy is committed to play NCAA Division 1 hockey at Providence College. The move comes one day after the NCAA Division I Council voted […]
Small rinks and winning ways, David Bedkowski and Tristan Delisle want to help the Owen Sound Attack forward
David Bedkowski, a self-described city kid about as tall as a skyscraper said he feels right at home inside the tight confines of Owen Sound’s Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre. That’s because he grew up inside Toronto’s Ted Reeve Community Arena, a hockey rink of similar ilk, with a low-slung ceiling and plenty of history. […]
London Knights outshoot Soo Greyhounds 43-13, win seventh straight
SAULT STE. MARIE â Easton Cowan scored two goals to pace the London Knights to a 5-1 win over the Soo Greyhounds at the GFL Memorial Gardens on Wednesday night. Cowan entered the third period with his consecutive regular-season games point streak in question, but the Toronto Maple Leafs draft choice scored twice to extend […]