Byfield’s Injury Comeback Demonstrates His Maturity Aidan Battley | June 8, 2020 When Quinton Byfield got hit with a wrist injury in mid-February, the hockey scouting world collectively groaned as one of the top prospects for the 2020 NHL Draft was set…
Frontenacs’ Shane Wright Tops McDavid’s Rookie Season Aidan Battley | June 6, 2020 John Tavares, Aaron Ekblad, Connor McDavid, Shane Wright. One of these names is not like the others, but with a strong rookie season, Wright has the potential to be as…
North Bay Battalion Betting on Big Rebuild Aidan Battley | June 4, 2020 A blustery fall night in North Bay, Ontario, I attended my first North Bay Battalion game and fell in love with a team that admittedly lacked an on-ice identity. Being…
Erie Otters’ Offseason Preview: Onward & Upward Mark Scheig | June 1, 2020 Welcome to June 1. Why is June 1 such an important day on the OHL calendar? It’s because this is the day where teams can start making roster moves and…
Ottawa 67’s Just Can’t Catch a Break Aidan Battley | June 1, 2020 It’s tough to have sustained success in the Ontario Hockey League, due to the nature of competition, and a large variety of external reasons which will be discussed here. For…
5 Underrated Draft-Eligible OHL Talents Aidan Battley | May 31, 2020 Scouting is the most challenging profession (off the ice) in professional hockey, with a seemingly infinite range of draft-eligible players. From this difficult task, there are certainly players who will…
Windsor Spitfires’ All-Time OHL Roster Dave Jewell | May 25, 2020 When you think of Windsor Spitfires’ hockey, nearly 50 years of incredible memories come flooding in. Rich in history, the organization has seen hundreds of hopeful talents lace up the…
Will Cranley – 2020 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Eugene Helfrick | May 24, 2020 Will Cranley 2019-20 Team: Ottawa 67’s / OHLDate of Birth: Feb. 26, 2002Place of Birth: Peterborough, OntarioHt: 6-foot-4 Wt: 172 poundsCatches: L Position: GNHL Draft Eligibility: 2020 first-year eligible Rankings…
Perreault’s Bloodlines Helping Him Prep for the 2020 NHL Draft Jack LeGwin | May 24, 2020 Some might say that Jacob Perreault has a lot to live up to, but if you ask him, he doesn’t think about it. Perreault’s whole family plays the game. His…
Erie Otters’ Coaching Staff Agree to New Contracts Mark Scheig | May 14, 2020 One of the biggest offseason questions for the Erie Otters has been answered. The team has agreed to new two-year contracts with their entire coaching staff including head coach Chris…
North Bay’s Ty Nelson Reflects on the OHL Draft Jack LeGwin | May 5, 2020 Ty Nelson has joined some elite company. The Toronto native was selected first overall in the 2020 OHL Draft by the North Bay Battalion, joining the likes of Connor McDavid,…
Windsor Spitfires’ All-Time Starting Six Dave Jewell | May 5, 2020 With COVID-19 controlling everything in life right now, it might be fun to look at hockey history. Over their 40-plus seasons, the Windsor Spitfires have had dozens of must-see talent…