OHL Sunday Seven: Erie Says Goodbye to Raddysh & Sambrook Mark Scheig | January 7, 2018 On this week’s edition of the OHL Sunday Seven, we discuss the big trade between the Erie Otters and Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds. We also look at the recent rise…
Lightning Well-Represented at 2018 World Juniors Anthony Moukarzel | January 4, 2018 The Tampa Bay Lightning have yet another big showing at the World Juniors. This year, the Lightning are represented by five talented prospects. Four of them play for Canada (Cal…
World Juniors Day Two: 5 Takeaways Nathaniel Oliver | December 28, 2017 With only two games on the schedule for Day Two of the 2018 World Junior Championships, it was a lighter day of hockey in Buffalo. The two games themselves –…
Who Wins the Taylor Raddysh Sweepstakes? Mark Scheig | December 2, 2017 We knew this day was coming. It was only a matter of time. With the Erie Otters sitting in ninth place in the Western Conference outside of the playoff picture,…
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…
Erie Otters Finding Their Stride Hali Hetz | October 17, 2017 The Erie Otters have now played ten games in the 2017-18 season. We have a far clearer picture of how this team is shaping up, but there’s still a lot…
Eerie Feeling Around Erie Otters Mark Scheig | August 13, 2017 When the Erie Otters open training camp later this month, it will signal the dawn of a new era. Gone are most of the heroes of their OHL Championship team…
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…
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…
Otters Heating up at Perfect Time Colin Gallant | February 12, 2017 The Ontario Hockey League‘s Western Conference is more competitive than it’s been in a long, long time. Even without the likes of Connor McDavid, Mitch Marner, Matthew Tkachuk, and the…
Lightning Prospects Excel for Canada Darren Faria | January 7, 2017 Back in November, it was announced that the Tampa Bay Lightning would have six of their prospects invited to Canada’s World Junior Championship U-20 camp for the chance to compete in…
Canada Remains Perfect At WJC Jeff Langridge | December 30, 2016 Well, that got out of hand quickly. Let’s face it. No one expected a team like Latvia to hang with Canada. After all, this is a team that lost to…