Although the immediate future of the NHL seems quite uncertain, other leagues continue to push ahead accordingly. Last week, the American Hockey League, the primary development circuit for the NHL, announced their full 2012-13 schedule. Opening night will occur on…
There is some news circulating about a kind-of-a-big-deal contract negotiation between the NHL and the NHLPA. The news is foreshadowing the NHL season not starting on time. If the negotiations headlines have not emphasized the increasing possibility of a lockout,…
In a series which was not as close as some may have predicted, the London Knights cruised past the Niagara Ice Dogs in five games to win the OHL Championship. The 2-1 Knights victory game in a tight battle in…
Just over a week ago, we featured a look into the 2012 OHL playoffs as the conference finals were set to begin. After two quick series, the OHL Championship series is now set up and will feature the London Knights…
We all know the NHL playoffs have been physical this year, but apparently the OHL is experiencing some dangerous and reckless play as well. Marc Zanetti, captain of the Ottawa 67’s, has been suspended for the remainder of the OHL…
Tonight begins the first night of play in the OHL Conference Finals as the London Knights take on the Kitchener rangers in the Western Conference. In the Eastern Conference, the Ottawa 67’s will battle the Niagara Ice Dogs beginning tomorrow,…
Fifteen year old Connor McDavid will be joining the OHL next season, a year earlier than most players. His eligibility for the draft became clear when he was granted “exceptional status” by the OHL. The application process, which was administered…
From the area of things you don’t see everyday at the hockey rink, a skater for the Erie Otters of the OHL made his first appearance of the season in an unusual way: backup goalie. 17-year-old Connor Crisp, a center…
It’s the time of the year when football is starting to wind down for the colleges, the professionals are mid-way through their season, and hockey is starting to find its way. Teams in the NHL and other leagues have played…