ontario-hockey-league Stories - Defending Big D
Camp roster reduced to 53
General Manager Steve Yzerman said today that Vladislav Namestnikov, first-round draft pick by the Lightning in last summer's NHL Entry Draft, would be returned to the London Knights fo the OHL later today. The move reduces the the active preseason roster to 53 players. Yzerman has said before he...
The Dirtiest Day in Sports Recap
The OHL Draft went down earlier this morning. It was a surprisingly quiet first round from the American front. The only American taken in the first round was Cole Cassels, a forward from the Ohio Jr. Blue Jackets AAA program, who is the son of former NHL forward Andrew Cassels.Cassels was a third...
Ufa Wins Series Opener, Lulea Bounces to a Two Game Lead
Kontinental Hockey League (Russia) Salavat Yulaev Ufa 4, Metallurg Magnitogorsk 3: Igor Grigorenko and Patrick Thoreson had a goal and an assist each as Ufa takes the early lead in the KHL's Eastern Conference Final. Metallurg stayed in the game with three power play goals, with Sergei Fedorov...
HIFK Evens Series with OT Win, DEL Quarterfinals Begin
SM-Liiga (Finland) HIFK 3, Jokerit 2 (OT): Knowing the importance of this Game 4, HIFK came out flying in this one, scoring first and outshooting Jokerit on their home ice badly. However, Jan Lasak kept Jokerit in it, and allowed Janne Lahti to score the go ahead goal with 4:16 to play. With the...
High Powered SKA knocked out by Atlant, Skellefteå and Luleå win Game 7s
Since I couldn't get a recap together for Sunday, this one will be extra special and recap both Saturday and Sunday's games. Kontinental Hockey League (Russia) Atlant Mytishi 3, SKA St. Petersburg 2 (OT) (Atlant wins series 4-3): Things were looking good in this series for SKA St. Petersburg, the...
Jokerit and HIFK renew hostilities, Djurgården Makes it Seven
Today's recap will feature a lot of vowels and umlauts... as the Kanada-malje quarterfinals kicked off throughout Finland. SM-Liiga (Finland) Jokerit 1, HIFK 0 (Jokerit leads series 1-0): Nothing like the Helsinki derby to kick off the playoffs, as the historic rivals played a tight game in which...
Final Weekend of CHL Regular Season
The Canadian Hockey League, Canada's major junior circuit made up of three seperate leagues (WHL, OHL, QMJHL), seems to have the timing of their regular season pretty much perfect. In late September, in the earliest days of autumn, the puck drops and the regular season continues until the last...
Happy "You're Not Getting Sued" Day, Jeff Jackson!
After many terror-filled nights of waking up drenched in cold sweat, Notre Dame head coach Jeff Jackson can finally breathe a huge sigh of relief, and dance a jig of celebration You may remember back in mid-March of 2009, when Credible News Source the Windsor Star reported that the Kitchener...
Saginaw at Plymouth OHL Game Report
It's Thanksgiving, which means it's pretty likely that no Americans are reading this site today. That makes it the perfect opportunity to write a little about the CHL. I watched the Saginaw Spirit take on the Plymouth Whalers from the designed-for-people-shorter-than-six-feet-tall seats of the...
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