Tag: regular season
OHL playoffs: Referees’ call draws heat as London Knights drop Game 1
At least take a look. That was the London Knights’ message to referees Mac Nichol and Tyson Stewart after Soo forward Jordan Charron delivered a dangerous hit that knocked out defenceman Caleb Mitchell in the first period. The refs opted to issue a minor for boarding rather than initially call a major penalty to trigger […]
Attack players choose to carry the weight of past playoff failures
It’s not their cross to bear alone, but the Owen Sound Attack’s players and coaches have decided to carry the load. The years of disappointment, what-ifs, and here-we-go-agains. When the calendar flips to Thursday, March 26 — Game 1 of the Ontario Hockey League playoff series between Owen Sound and Flint — it will have […]
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Owen Sound Attack secure sixth place in ludicrous fashion
It’s never easy with this team. For weeks now, the Owen Sound Attack have had their eyes set on sixth place in the Western Conference. Sixth place represented the highest conceivable standing for Owen Sound as the regular season wound down. They achieved that goal Saturday night inside the Bayshore with an 8-7 overtime victory […]
Enigmatic Owen Sound Attack collapse in Guelph
What is the deal with this Owen Sound Attack team? Two nights after downing a powerful Flint Firebirds squad at home and looking like an underdog capable of making some noise in the post-season, or at least being a little annoying, the Scenic City Skaters laid an egg at the Sleeman Centre. Owen Sound lost […]