BRIEFS: NLL east final features local talent

Sr. B North Stars split weekend contests The Owen Sound North Stars split a pair of weekend contests on the road in Ontario Series Lacrosse action and have now played to a 1-2 record early in the senior B season. On Friday, the N’Stars picked up their first win of the campaign over the expansion […]

Attack captain Mark Woolley named OHL Humanitarian of the Year

Owen Sound Attack captain Mark Woolley is the 2021-22 recipient of the Dan Snyder Memorial Trophy awarded to the OHL Humanitarian of the Year. Diagnosed as a Type 1 Diabetic as a teenager, Woolley raised $25,000 toward Diabetes Canada during the 2021-22 season, contributing to an overall contribution of over $60,000 through his Woolley’s Warriors […]

Attack add three “second-chance” prospects in U18 draft

The Owen Sound Attack added prospects at all three positions this past Thursday in the Ontario Hockey League’s under-18 draft. With the team’s 11th-overall pick in the draft, Attack GM Dale DeGray selected left-shot defenceman Tristan Caldwell from the Nepean Raiders. Caldwell recorded 14 points in 30 games with the Raiders under-18 squad while suiting […]

Fascinating Attack season flames out in Flint

They started rusty. With most players sidelined and stuck on dry land for nearly two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic. They finished firing on all cylinders. Young and hungry. Naive and inexperienced. Entertaining. In the end, what they were wasn’t enough as the Flint Firebirds doused the Owen Sound Attack 4-2 in Game 7 […]

Attack force Game 7, Chenard notches 46-save shutout

Nick Chenard’s 46-save shutout backstopped the Owen Sound Attack to a 4-0 win over the Flint Firebirds in a do-or-die Game 6 inside the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre Tuesday night. Owen Sound had their backs against the wall, one loss away from the offseason. They played like their hockey lives were on the line. […]

Firebirds explode in Game 5 blowout over Bears

The Flint Firebirds entered this best-of-seven Western Conference quarterfinal against the Owen Sound Attack as the favourites and for the first time all series that much was clear Sunday at the Dort Financial Center. The Attack looked outmatched throughout key stretches of the second and third periods, and short bursts of domination are all this […]

Attack add 12 prospects on second day of OHL draft

On day two of the OHL Priority Selection draft, the Owen Sound Attack added 12 more prospects to the fold including seven forwards, four defenders and a goaltender. Owen Sound opened the day by selecting Quinte Red Devils centre Jared Langdon with their fourth-round pick, 74th-overall. The five-foot-11 and 163-pound centre was the second player […]

Bears take Ottawa-area prospect with a nose for the net 11th-overall

The Ottawa to Owen Sound talent pipeline continued to flow Friday night as the Attack selected Navan Grads product Ben Cormier 11th-overall in the Ontario Priority Selection draft. The five-foot-11, 175-pound centre is touted as a player with a shoot-first mentality and a nose for the net by OHL Central Scouting. He netted 38 goals […]

Attack take 2-1 series lead in playoff homecoming

Baseball has Mr. October and the Owen Sound Attack may have found Mr. April. Julian Fantino netted the game-winner Monday as the Owen Sound Attack defeated the Flint Firebirds 2-1 in the team’s first playoff game on home ice in nearly three years. Fantino’s third-period goal was his third of the postseason, already matching his […]