Tag: Sports
LIVE: Easton Cowan out vs. Ottawa, march to OHL history delayed
Easton Cowan won’t dress against the Ottawa 67’s on Sunday after getting banged up Saturday night in Saginaw, a precaution that will delay the star forward’s shot at extending his 54-game regular-season scoring streak to 55, which would tie the OHL record. LFP sportswriter has to-the-minute coverage from the Knights-67’s game in the comment section […]
54 games! Easton Cowan extends stunning point streak in road win
The Ottawa 67âs are the only thing standing between Easton Cowan and Ontario Hockey League history. The London Knights starâs regular-season point streak reached 54 games with an assist in a wild 6-5 victory over the Saginaw Spirit before 3,865 Saturday at the Dow Event Center. He can match Maple Leafs legend Doug Gilmour (55 […]
LIVE: London Knights vs. Owen Sound Attack
London Knights play host to Owen Sound as Easton Cowan nears the 55-game OHL regular-season scoring streak record held by Doug Gilmour.
Londoner Taylor Elgersma wins Hec Crighton trophy on eve of Vanier Cup
Taylor Elgersma is being celebrated as the best player in Canadian university football.
London Knights returnee Kasper Halttunen looks to heat up fast (literally)
âI didnât pack any winter clothes with me there,â the 19-year-old Finnish winger said.
Chin brothers beat the odds as hockey stars in anti-Chinese era
An upcoming article highlights the Chin brothers’ extraordinary rise to hockey fame at the height of anti-Chinese discrimination in Canada. “We live in a different time,” writer Debbie Jiang commented on racism in sports. “The colour barrier wasn’t broken until Larry Kwong played for the New York Rangers in 1948.” Jiang said, although in present […]
Christmas toy drives and hamper programs gearing up in Grey-Bruce
‘Tis the season for giving and local firefighters are leading the charge with several toy drives in the region. The Owen Sound Firefighters’ toy drive expects to provide toys for over 700 children this year, as well as gift cards and donated holiday meals. Owen Sound toy drive organizer Doug McEwen said the city firefighters […]
Easton Cowan’s ‘insane’ 52-game point-scoring streak, in context
London Knights star Easton Cowan is on the verge of history, with his point-scoring streak now at 52 regular-season games â three shy of the OHL record of 55. He could break it next Thursday, in Peterborough, and LFP sportswriter Ryan Pyette has put the stunning streak in context alongside other legendary scoring runs. 52 […]
Touchdown! Red-hot Detroit Lions plan watch party in downtown London
The NFL’s No. 1 team is looking for some London love. In what may be a local first, the red-hot Detroit Lions have announced a watch party for one of their upcoming games â Dec. 22 against Chicago, with fans invited to view it downtown on the big screens inside Canada Life Place. “The Lions […]