Tag: OHL
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 […]
London Knights do lots of manoeuvring to cross border to play Saginaw
The trucker convoy didn’t stop the London Knights from playing Wednesday in Saginaw, Mich. Federal government border restrictions, though, took a big chunk out of their lineup. The Knights left seven regulars, plus backup goaltender Owen Flores, at home in order to avoid the risk of full two-week quarantines in the case of a positive […]
Red-hot Luke Evangelista leads Knights’ charge up the standings
Don’t forget about the London Knights. That’s the message Luke Evangelista and his teammates sent to the rest of the Ontario Hockey League with their three-win, 19-goal weekend against Windsor, Kitchener and Owen Sound. A cursory glance at the standings makes it seem like London is locked in a major battle with the other contenders. […]