Tag: Ontario Hockey League
Attack hope to build on last year’s late-season surge
It’s as if it happened yesterday. The Owen Sound Attack’s 2021-22 season came to an end May 4 in Flint. The score was 4-2 for the Firebirds. Owen Sound Attack Head Coach Greg Walters, entering his second season at the helm, didn’t let the long summer offseason dull his memory of the finer details of […]
Expectations are high for Attack team with several returning stars
Ontario Hockey League locker rooms and coaches’ offices are thick at this time of year with discussions about how to temper, manage or exceed expectations as teams prepare ahead of the 2022-23 season. Longtime Owen Sound Attack General Manager Dale DeGray prefers his players to ignore expectations altogether. Or, replace expectation with effort. “If we’re […]
Bears open tune-up schedule with shootout victory
Julian Fantino picked up where he left off last season scoring a pair of goals Monday in Barrie to help the Owen Sound Attack record their first victory of the warm-up season. The Attack topped the Colts 5-4 in their preseason opener inside the Sadlon Arena. Ethan Burroughs scored the only goal of the shootout […]
Knights GM: Unclear when Logan Mailloux will be ready to play
Logan Mailloux’s recovery from shoulder surgery will stretch throughout Knights training camp and possibly into the start of the 2022-23 OHL regular season.
‘Special player’: High praise, big expectations for new London Knights star
The London Knights’ relationship with Sam Dickinson started well before the 2022 OHL draft.
Summertime ticket sales suggest London Knights sellouts will return
If the London Knights players work as hard as their ticket and marketing staff did this summer, they will be OHL contenders again.
Stakes are high for Brett Brochu in his second shot at world juniors
If Brett Brochu gets his wish, his junior hockey career will end with a gold medal around his neck on Aug. 20 in Edmonton.
Hishon’s hockey journey continues with Oates Sports Group
Joey Hishon just recently learned he was using the wrong hockey stick. After 15 years. In those 15 years, he scored 20 goals and notched 47 points as a rookie with the Owen Sound Attack. He led the Attack in scoring en route to an Ontario Hockey League championship. He was selected in the first […]
NHL opportunity sparks hope in Attack player who thought career may be over
Kaleb Lawrence never expected to hear his name called during the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. He was a year older than the majority of players selected, already having been passed over in his first year of eligibility. He only played in two Ontario Hockey League games in the past two seasons and was coming off […]
Trio of Attack players selected in 2022 NHL Entry Draft
Cedrick Guindon didn’t need to travel far for his first professional development camp. The Rockland native selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the fourth round of the National Hockey League Entry Draft Friday is now in Brossard, a suburb of Montreal just two hours from his home, where he’s taking the ice as part of […]