CHL
Erie Otters' Goals Go Way Beyond Making Playoffs
February 16th, 2019 The Erie Otters are turning some heads in the hockey world. Due to not having a single player on their roster drafted by an NHL team, many expected the Otters to go through the doldrums of a long, rough season. While the season has had its downs, it's had many ups as...
Niagara IceDogs Facing Discipline from OHL
February 16th, 2019 The OHL is dealing with an issue when it comes to one of their franchises - the Niagara IceDogs. What has looked like a promising season for the IceDogs - who sit second in the league’s Eastern Conference - has quickly been overshadowed by a dark cloud. According to...
Windsor Spitfires' Weekly: Playoff Race and Special Events
February 14th, 2019 When you’re in a battle to make the playoffs, every point is crucial in the standings. The Windsor Spitfires have found life on the road to be a challenge but they've scratched out some points and are now staring at some important home games. January wasn't easy for...
Windsor Spitfires' Weekly: Suitcases & Sidelines
February 8th, 2019 There are two guarantees during any OHL schedule – a long homestand and a period of time where you’re living out of a suitcase. The latter is where the Windsor Spitfires find themselves and, despite being an inexperienced team, they’re making the most of it. Last...
Windsor Spitfires' Weekly: Growing Pains & Old-Time Hockey
January 31st, 2019 When you’re a rebuilding club in the OHL, some weekends are going to be better than others. The Windsor Spitfires have realized this, but are showing that inexperience doesn’t mean giving up. The Spitfires started off 2019 reeling off four-straight wins. Afterwards,...
Vancouver Giants Are the Real Deal
January 25th, 2019 At the top of the WHL's BC Division are the Vancouver Giants with a 30-12-2-0 record. Equipped with some star power, primarily on defense, the Giants play stingy hockey and shut down the best of teams. One concern heading into the Jan. 10 trade deadline, was the Giants'...
Windsor Spitfires Weekly: The Ups, the Downs & the Future
January 25th, 2019 When you have an inexperienced club, the short-term pain comes before the long-term gain. For the Windsor Spitfires, it’s been a theme all season. The result is a tale of two teams, and last weekend was no different. Before the weekend, the Spitfires had near opposite...
Spitfires Weekly: Young, Relentless & Ready for Battle
January 17th, 2019 The vision is in place and the Windsor Spitfires are going full-speed ahead with it. The OHL trade deadline passed last Thursday and, while there are bumps along the road, there’s no turning back from the rebuild now. After a flurry of deals designed to give his young...
Barrie Colts Name New Captain
January 16th, 2019 It has been a little more than a month since the Barrie Colts traded captain Justin Murray to the Saginaw Spirit. Since the deal, there has been a lot of talk regarding the captaincy moving forward. With the season more than halfway completed, there was uncertainty if...
Spitfires Remain Focused on Future at Trade Deadline
January 14th, 2019 The OHL trade deadline has come and gone and the Windsor Spitfires' plan to focus on the future remains firmly in place. This season's deadline occurred last Thursday at noon and Spitfires’ general manager Warren Rychel was busy working the phones. Rychel, who has...
Barrie Colts Rebuild At Deadline
January 13th, 2019 Now that the OHL trade deadline has come and gone, the Barrie Colts' plan moving forward is clear. It is time to rebuild for the future. Unlike many OHL organizations, Barrie doesn't have a history of building assets for future seasons. Generally, management focuses on...
Windsor Spitfires Weekly: New Year, New Faces & New Outlook
January 10th, 2019 A new year and a fresh start could be just what the doctor ordered for the Windsor Spitfires. With 2019 taking control, something has changed with the Spitfires and optimism is starting to peek around the corner. Undeniably, it’s been a rough season in the Rose City....
Top 10 Best Ice Hockey Leagues
January 7th, 2019 Have you ever wondered if there are hockey leagues that rival the NHL in terms of talent, viewership, and fan-base? Well, if you have, then this segment should be just for you. It is widely known that players from around the world flock to the NHL for a chance to win...
