Attack fall in Kitchener, goalie call-up shuts the door in debut

Welcome to the Ontario Hockey League Marcus Vandenberg. For the first time in over a month fans were allowed inside the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium and treated to an impromptu debut Tuesday night as the Kitchener Rangers defeated the Owen Sound Attack 3-2 thanks to the 17-year-old goalie call-up. Vandenberg was called upon just past the […]

Bears blow by the Storm

In a sense, it’s a real shame. Perhaps the Owen Sound Attack’s best 60-minute effort of the entire season happened on the night they were supposed to play on a national stage. Hockey Day in Canada was set to broadcast snippets of the action as the Owen Sound Attack took on the Guelph Storm at […]

Bears score three on the power play, beat Rangers 5-2

The Attack’s power play found pay dirt three times Friday night in Kitchener and propelled the Bears to a 5-2 win over the Rangers. Coming into the game, the Owen Sound man-advantage units were operating at just a 17.3 per cent clip and near the bottom of the league. Statistically, they fare even worse when […]

Colts steamroll Attack 8-0, Guzda earns shutout

Mack Guzda and the Barrie Colts showed little mercy in an 8-0 drumming of the Owen Sound Attack at the Sadlon Arena Thursday night. The Attack stepped into a buzzsaw with the Colts on an offensive tear and Guzda stopping everything in sight. Just a few nights earlier, the Colts steamrolled the Wolves in Sudbury, […]

OHL suspends Attack captain for hit on Voit

The Ontario Hockey League has handed down a four-game suspension to Attack captain Mark Woolley for his hit on Ty Voit in a Jan. 21 game against the Sarnia Sting. Woolley has already missed one Attack game, so he’ll be eligible to return on Feb. 1 against the Kitchener Rangers. The hit to Voit appeared […]

Bears get blown out in the Soo

On wildcard weekend in the National Football League the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds put up a touchdown against the Owen Sound Attack to sweep the weekend set in style. The ‘Hounds notched a pair of power-play goals and picked up their second shorthanded tally in as many games to top the Bears 6-1 at the […]

BREIFS: future of some local sport events remain uncertain

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS ON HOLD The Bluewater Athletic Association winter sports season won’t resume Monday when students return to in-person classes according to the region’s top administrators. Bluewater District School Board Director of Education Lori Wilder said the board has made the decision to hold off on sports to better assess the situation once students […]

Bryant’s big night helps Attack earn 5-0 win in Sarnia

Gavin Bryant’s four-point night and a 27-save shutout courtesy of Nick Chenard sparked the Owen Sound Attack to a 5-0 victory over the Sarnia Sting Wednesday night. The win is the team’s third straight on the road and the first since an extended break for the holiday with two bouts of COVID protocol. Owen Sound […]

No deadline-day deals for Attack, Porco excited to be in Owen Sound

The Ontario Hockey League’s trade deadline passed by at noon Monday with the Owen Sound Attack laying dormant and satisfied. Attack General Manager Dale DeGray confirmed his team stayed put this year, electing to ride into the homestretch with the athletes already stabled in the Scenic City. The only moves made were those done in […]