Tag: Ontario Hockey League
Worry me not says Walters as Western Conference teams load up
At the turn of the century the Houston Aeros of the now defunct International Hockey League became a coaching factory. Between 1999 and 2001, the Aeros lineup featured Lane Lambert (head coach of the New York Islanders), Brian Wiseman (assistant coach of the San Jose Sharks), Marty Wilford (assistant coach of the Buffalo Sabres), Trent […]
SPORTS BRIEFS: Oakville out for MSL season
OAKVILLE IS OUT FOR MSL SEASON For a second-straight season, the Major Series Lacrosse league’s Oakville Rock have requested a one-year hiatus. The MSL made the announcement on its website Thursday while saying that as a result the Rock will forfeit participation in the 2023 MSL Draft set for later this month. The Rock are […]
Put a Beau on it: Akey scores OT winner as Colts top Attack
Christmas is over but Beau Akey wanted to hear one more spin of Silent Night. He made it so by scoring the overtime winner and hushing the 3,153 fans inside the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre Friday night as the Barrie Colts topped the Owen Sound Attack 5-4 and have now picked up points in […]
Bears bust winless streak and rain on Rangers win parade
Gavin Bryant had a lot of time alone to think about the Owen Sound Attack’s predicament. Before scoring the overtime winner in front of 3,166 fans in the first game back from the holiday break to snap the Attack’s six-game winless streak and propel the club to a 3-2 win over their Midwest Division rival […]
Colby Barlow continues to evolve as draft day nears
At 17, Colby Barlow is a team captain and one of the better goal scorers in the Canadian Hockey League. But what is he going to be at 25? That’s the question scores of National Hockey League scouts and management teams are asking themselves of the top-rated prospect who is projected to go in the […]
Spits’ second-period surge helps pack another ‘L’ into Attack stocking
Last season the Owen Sound Attack dropped eight-straight games right before going on a tear, winning six in a row and recording points in 13 straight. On Saturday night, the Windsor Spitfires won an entertaining end-to-end affair, 5-4, making it six straight ‘Ls’ for Owen Sound heading into the holiday break. So, does Jordan Hill […]
Knights make quick work of struggling Attack squad
Owen Sound waited until the game was all but over to play their best hockey. Again. After going down 5-0 to the London Knights Friday night, the Attack stormed onto the ice in the third period and chipped away at the insurmountable lead. The result? A 5-2 Knights victory, a fifth-straight loss for the Attack, […]
London Knights goalie: We’re back where we belong – in first place
Brett Brochu is relishing the London Knights’ revival.
Barlow invited to CHL’s top prospects game
Owen Sound Attack captain Colby Barlow will join the Canadian Hockey League’s blue-chippers at the 2023 Kubota CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game. On Monday the Canadian Hockey League announced the 40 players invited to the Jan. 25 game set for the Langley Events Centre. Barlow is among 15 Ontario Hockey League players invited to participate. The […]
Attack skid continues with 4-3 loss to Greyhounds
The Owen Sound Attack needed to bounce back from a Saturday night letdown against the Guelph Storm. Instead, the squad slumbered through 50 minutes of Sunday’s game and let a struggling Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds team beat them for the second time in a week. The Greyhounds took a 4-1 lead into the third period […]