Tag: Ontario Hockey League
Landon Sim back as London Knights roster rounds into form
The London Knights roster continues to take shape.
Komoka native Beckham Edwards enjoys hot rookie start with OHL’s Sarnia Sting
Landing Beckham Edwards in the third round of the OHL draft felt like a steal at the time for the Sarnia Sting, who are already reaping the rewards for their larceny.
O’Reilly’s OT winner sinks Owen Sound
The band is back together and playing their favourite tune — breaking the hearts of Owen Sound Attack fans. Sam O’Reilly waved goodbye to the 2,174 gathered at the Bayshore in Owen Sound after scoring the overtime winner to give London (2-3-0-0) the 5-4 victory over the Attack (1-4-0-0). “That’s just adrenaline,” O’Reilly said of […]
London hockey star Nazem Kadri reflects on racism, triumph in autobiography
Pulling out a chunk of his idol Joe Thorntonâs beard in a fight, riding the roller-coaster of being a Toronto Maple Leaf and becoming the first Muslim player to win a Stanley Cup are chronicled in Nazem Kadriâs book âDreamer: My Life On The Edgeâ.
The OHL’s new boss talks small-market teams, player movement, and staying on top
In early 2014, sports reporter Sunaya Sapurji, then working for Yahoo, asked a question in an article about the Owen Sound Attack and small-market Canadian Hockey League teams. “Are we at the point where the business of junior hockey has become too big for smaller markets?” Ten years later, and for the first time in […]
LFP Insiders Contest: Win 1 of 3 pairs of London Knights OHL tickets
Coming off of a dominant OHL championship that saw London capture their fifth J. Ross Robertson Cup in franchise history, the Knights are back in action as the 2024-25 OHL season gets underway. Each month from October through January, The Free Press is giving away three pairs of tickets to a Knights’ OHL game. Don’t […]
He’s back! Easton Cowan returned to London Knights by Toronto Maple Leafs
The Ontario Hockey League’s best player is back for another year.
Bears can’t buck rookie tendy on Country Night, lose 3-2 to Blueshirts
Their eyes bulged but the net didn’t, not enough anyway. “I believe, honestly, we as a group looked and saw one of their rookie goalies in the net and expected it to be an easy night. There are no easy nights in the Ontario Hockey League — and that’s what happened,” said Owen Sound Attack […]
LIVE: London Knights vs. Erie Otters
The London Knights play host to the Erie Otters in Ontario Hockey League action at Budweiser Gardens on Friday night. Follow along in the comment section below for live coverage from LFP sportswriter Ryan Pyette
As rivals load up, London Knights still waiting on four stars
Some teams â like the Oshawa Generals â are already loading up.