Tag: Owen Sound Attack
Bears bolster backend on eve of regular season
Owen Sound Attack general manager Dale DeGray looked to bolster the club’s blueline on the eve of the regular season in a pair of moves. First DeGray shipped depth defender Cedricson Okitundu to the Guelph Storm for a fifth-round pick in 2023. The Attack then made a move with the Ottawa 67’s to bring in […]
Kid Colby to wear ‘C’ as youngest captain in franchise history
An “easy fit,” said Dale DeGrey of the team’s decision to name Colby Barlow the youngest captain in Owen Sound Attack franchise history. Head coach Greg Walters said Barlow simply was the team’s captain. The letter on the jersey and the team meeting following Tuesday’s practice just confirmed how the players and coaches all felt. […]
Attack earn another win in wild preseason finale
Owen Sound finished their final game of the preseason with five players on the bench, four on the ice, and another check mark in the win column. Despite spending most of the night on the penalty kill – and despite losing Madden Steen, Deni Goure, Sam Sedley, Ethan Burroughs and Gavin Bryant for various game […]
Championship banner the goal for veteran and coach alike
Jordan Hill and Nolan Seed are the old guards now as the 2022-23 Owen Sound Attack attempt to get past the first round of the playoffs for the first time since the 2017-18 season.
Guindon, Petrovsky and Lawrence invited to NHL camps
Three Owen Sound Attack players are headed to National Hockey League training camps. The Montreal Canadiens announced their 74-player training camp roster Tuesday and it included 2022 fourth-round pick Cedrick Guindon. The Owen Sound Attack centre will take part in his first professional training camp at the Bell Sports Complex in Brossard, which opened Wednesday […]
Attack trade unsigned prospect, looking to add veteran forward
The Owen Sound Attack made a minor move Wednesday by trading Kyle Morey, an unsigned fifth-round pick in 2021, to the Kitchener Rangers for a conditional eighth-round pick in 2023, originally from the Hamilton Bulldogs. Attack GM Dale DeGray said the pick could improve to a sixth-round selection in 2023, though he declined to make […]
Attack shine in return to the Bayshore
Ten players had multi-point games as the Owen Sound Attack trounced the North Bay Battalion, 9-3, in the Ontario Hockey League club’s return to the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre Tuesday night. With the win, the Bears improve to 3-0 for the tune-up season with a chance to run the table Saturday against Barrie. Does […]
Suzuki remembered as stoic, unflappable and kind leader in Owen Sound
“I just thought of him as a god, you know. I watched his every move.” Nolan Seed was a 16-year-old rookie when Nick Suzuki became the captain of the Owen Sound Attack. Based on his experiences then with the man they still call “Zukes” in Owen Sound, it’s no surprise to Seed the Montreal Canadiens […]
Five Bears off at NHL rookie camps
It’s a little light at the Bayshore this week with five Attack players off showcasing their skills at National Hockey League rookie camps. NHL draft picks Cedrick Guindon (Montreal), Servac Petrovsky (Minnesota) and Kaleb Lawrence (Los Angeles), as well as free-agent invites Deni Goure (Carolina) and Ethan Burroughs (Florida) are hoping to earn invites to […]
Fantino finds twine two times as Attack keep rolling
The Owen Sound Attack scored four unanswered goals en route to a 5-3 victory in North Bay Sunday and remain undefeated through two preseason games. Julian Fantino’s fantastic start continued with a pair of second-period goals scored just 15 seconds apart. After the Battalion’s Kyle McDonald beat Nick Chenard midway through the first period to […]