Posts About "Mississauga Steelheads"
Thomas Harley: An NHL Prospect to Watch
March 31st, 2018 Currently competing in his rookie Ontario Hockey League campaign, Thomas Harley of the Mississauga Steelheads has developed into a prospect to watch for a multitude of reasons. Eligible for the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, Harley's game has continued to grow by leaps and bounds throughout the 2017-18 OHL season. As a first-round choice of...
Vegas Prospect Approaching Knighthood
March 13th, 2018 The Vegas Golden Knights have been nothing short of sensational throughout their inaugural NHL season, and it appears as though more help is well on its way. Although the Golden Knights boasted a bevy of first-round selections in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, it is the play of Vegas' natural second-round choice which has caught the...
Jacob Ingham: 2018 NHL Draft's Elite Goaltender
November 8th, 2017 Elite goaltenders are seemingly impossible to possess at the NHL-level. When it comes to drafting and developing goalies virtually nothing is certain, as they are very difficult to project and follow developmental curves which are much different than the typical forward or defenceman. While position players tend to grow in a straight...
Mississauga Steelheads Set to Defend Conference Title
September 22nd, 2017 After a long offseason, OHL hockey has finally returned. However, that offseason was shorter than usual for the Mississauga Steelheads, who will enter the 2017-18 season as reigning Central Division and Eastern Conference Champions. It was the longest playoff run in Steelheads history, and the third Finals appearance for the city of...
Is the OHL Schedule Fair?
June 9th, 2017 The 2017-18 OHL Schedule was revealed this week. Like the NHL, the OHL has an unbalanced schedule. Most teams play their division rivals six times, their cross-conference rivals four times, and their inter-conference foes two times. Four extra games are doled out to account for other rivalries, such as Sault Ste....
OHL's Western Conference Dominating Eastern Conference
June 6th, 2017 When the Erie Otters dusted off the Mississauga Steelheads in five games to win their second OHL title, no one was surprised. In fact, some expressed surprise that the series was as close as it was, with the Otters outscoring the Steelheads just 17-12 and Mississauga pushing Erie to overtime in the decisive game in addition to claiming...
2017 OHL Finals Preview: Steelheads vs. Otters
May 4th, 2017 The 2017 OHL Finals are officially set to begin on Thursday, May 4th in a matchup between the Western Conference's #1 seed, Erie Otters, and the Eastern Conference's #2 seed, Mississauga Steelheads. Each team has taken their own path to the Robertson Cup, with Mississauga arguably having the easier route through the East. This will...
OHL's Conference Finals Will Deliver
April 20th, 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 to two playoff rounds in which there were almost no upsets, the conference finals will see arguably the top two teams in each conference face...
Year in Review: Mississauga Steelheads
March 24th, 2017 Success is nothing new for the Mississauga Steelheads, however, neither the franchise itself nor its loyal fanbase could have predicted the prosperity the team would enjoy in 2016-17. Despite struggling out of the gate, the Steelheads, a team whose roster had undergone significant change following the 2015-16 campaign, began firing on...
67's Face Steelheads in 1st-Round
March 24th, 2017 It wasn't the most consistent regular season for the Ottawa 67's, but despite facing some adversity the team is off to the post-season for a third straight season. They finished seventh in the eastern conference and draw one of the elite teams in the conference, the Mississauga Steelheads, in the first round of the OHL playoffs. The 67's...
Red Wings' Prospect Set to Spark the Steelheads
November 23rd, 2016 To say that the Mississauga Steelheads' 2016-17 season got off to an underwhelming start would be a massive understatement. In possession of a seemingly endless number of high-quality players, as well as highly-ranked draft prospects, the Steelheads, to date, have failed to live up to their lofty expectations. Led by the elite...
Kings Prospect Headed to Mississauga
November 4th, 2016 Spencer Watson, a seventh-round pick, 204th overall by the L.A Kings in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, is on the move in the Ontario Hockey League. On Nov. 3, the Kingston Frontenacs dealt the star winger to the Mississauga Steelheads, who are loading up for what they hope will be a long, deep playoff run. In return, the Steelheads sent a...
New Day for Windsor
October 19th, 2016 As the hosts of the 2017 Mastercard Memorial Cup, the Windsor Spitfires need to guarantee an elite team on the ice. They’ve continued that process, bringing in a big defender from Mississauga with a trade that sees all parties benefit. This week, the Spitfires acquired star defenceman Sean Day from the Mississauga Steelheads, along...
