Should the Oilers Fire Chiarelli & McLellan? Shane Sander | March 5, 2018 With the 2017-18 season coming to a close shortly, the Edmonton Oilers are faced with some tough decisions on where to go from here. The team flat-out stumbled and regressed…
Otters’ Road Woes Raise Questions Hali Hetz | November 17, 2017 The Erie Otters have had some near-inexplicable trouble on the road this season. They are 7-3-1-0 at home, yet have only won a single road game this year—their very first…
10 Questions With Erie Otters Head Coach Chris Hartsburg Mark Scheig | September 9, 2017 Welcome to 10 Questions, our new feature for the 2017-18 season. We will bring you interviews with players, coaches and management from the NHL, AHL and OHL. Today, Erie Otters…
The Hockey Fans Guide to the Offseason Desert: Erie Otters Edition Hali Hetz | July 30, 2017 Every hockey team, no matter the league, is always in some state of perpetual flux from season to season. For fans, the offseason seems like the inevitable desert that one…
What Does Knoblauch Bring to Flyers? Brandon Murphy | June 9, 2017 Yesterday morning, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that the Philadelphia Flyers were looking at OHL head coach Kris Knoblauch to come in as an assistant coach. Knoblauch coached the Erie Otters to four…
Erie Otters Punch Ticket to OHL Finals Mark Scheig | April 30, 2017 The Erie Otters are going to the Ontario Hockey League Finals. They punched their ticket to the big dance by defeating the Owen Sound Attack 7-2 in Game 6 of…
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…
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…
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…
Erie Otters February Check-Up Mark Scheig | February 17, 2017 It seems these days that the Erie Otters make history with every passing game. That’s because they have made history almost every game of late. When you have players like Dylan…
OHL Notes: Otters, Official Reviews & Playoff Seeding Mark Scheig | January 16, 2017 With their new acquisitions in hand, the Erie Otters enjoyed a mostly successful weekend by securing two wins at home. On Friday, the Otters hammered the Ottawa 67’s 8-0. Then…
2016-17 Erie Otters Season Preview Mark Scheig | September 21, 2016 Connor McDavid is long gone. Dylan Strome might not return. Is this the season that the Erie Otters finally come back down to Earth? The Otters enter the 2016-17 season…