Otters Keep Hitting on First-Round Picks Matt Wilson | April 29, 2017 Much has been made of the importance of stockpiling second-round draft picks in the OHL Priority Selection. Because the OHL prohibits the trading of first-round picks, second rounders are the most…
Otters One Win Away From OHL Finals Mark Scheig | April 28, 2017 Sometimes heroes come from the most unexpected places. When the Erie Otters needed a hero Friday night, they got a jolt from a surprising source. Fourth-liner Gera Poddubnyi scored twice…
Top 3 Goalies in Erie Otters’ History Dave Jewell | April 26, 2017 Since leaving Niagara Falls in 1996, the Erie Otters have become a team known for elite offence. Players like Tim Connolly, Alex DeBrincat and Connor McDavid have led the charge.…
Surprise Starter Murdaca Leads Otters to Game 1 Victory Mark Scheig | April 21, 2017 The legend of Erie Otters goaltender Joseph Murdaca only continues to grow. After helping the Otters comeback from a pair of 3-1 deficits against the London Knights, coach Kris Knoblauch…
Windsor Announces 2017 Memorial Cup Activities Dave Jewell | April 20, 2017 The 2017 OHL playoffs are heading into the Conference finals, but the Windsor Spitfires have plans of their own. As hosts of the 2017 Memorial Cup, Windsor Spitfires and the…
OHL’s Conference Finals Will Deliver Matt Wilson | April 20, 2017 After a thrilling Game 7 overtime win on Tuesday, the Erie Otters moved on to join the Peterborough Petes, Mississauga Steelheads and Owen Sound Attack in the OHL’s conference finals. Thanks…
Hamilton Bulldogs Season in Review Jeff Langridge | April 14, 2017 The Hamilton Bulldogs’ 2016-17 season came to an end on April 4. In just their second season since moving from Belleville, the Bulldogs had a record of 33-27-4-4 and made…
Top 3 Goalies: Owen Sound Attack Dave Jewell | April 12, 2017 Hockey has been a staple in Owen Sound since World War II. The OHL has seen two great teams in the fold – the Platers, from 1989-00, and the Attack,…
Darren Raddysh Shines to Help Otters Even Playoff Series Mark Scheig | April 8, 2017 The Erie Otters desperately needed a spark. They could not afford to drop Game 2 to their rival the London Knights. Tyler Parsons stonewalled the Otters in Game 1 stopping…
Knights in Unusual, Unfriendly Territory as Underdogs Matt Wilson | April 8, 2017 Fresh off their thrilling Game 7 win against the Windsor Spitfires on Tuesday, the London Knights are back in action already, facing down the top-seeded Erie Otters in their Ontario…
OHL Playoff Preview: London Knights vs. Erie Otters Andrew Forbes | April 7, 2017 If you thought the London Knights had a tough time in their opening round against the bigger Windsor Spitfires, their second round matchup isn’t going to be much easier. Last…
Fixing the OHL’s First Round Matt Wilson | April 6, 2017 After a pair of tight Game 7 victories, the fourth-seeded Kingston Frontenacs and London Knights have advanced to the second round of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) playoffs. And because…