OHL Trade Deadline: Flurry of Action as Contenders Stock Up Carl Maloney | January 12, 2015 With the excitement of the World Junior Championships and the thrilling Canadian win in the rearview mirror, it’s back to business for the rest of junior hockey in the country.…
McDavid Speaks: Does He Think He Should Have Fought? Mark Scheig | November 24, 2014 Erie Otters star Connor McDavid surprisingly made an appearance at his team’s practice on Monday. Surprisingly, because not even coach Kris Knobloch knew McDavid was there. He came in like…
Thomas Welsh Gets A 2nd Chance With The Kitchener Rangers THW Archives | November 23, 2014 Thomas Welsh has taken the road less traveled over the past four years. After playing two seasons in Prep School and being drafted in the 5th round of the OHL…
McDavid Fractures Hand: World Juniors In Question Mark Scheig | November 12, 2014 McDavid Will Miss 5-6 Weeks The Erie Otters have announced that phenom Connor McDavid could miss up to 5-6 weeks of the Erie Otters schedule after fracturing his right hand…
The 1st Pick In The 2015 NHL Draft Will Be… Mark Scheig | November 1, 2014 Who’s 1st In 2015 NHL Draft The debate of whose name will be called first at the 2015 NHL Draft is all the rage these days. It seems that anyone…
Rasmus Andersson: Aaron Ekblad 2.0? Darrin Harmsworth | October 10, 2014 At the NHL entry draft last year Barrie Colts defenceman Aaron Ekblad stole the show after being drafted first overall by the Florida Panthers. Ekblad had a very impressive track…
Monthly McDavid: Meet Erie’s Dynamic Duo Mark Scheig | October 8, 2014 Connor McDavid Is Not Alone You’ve heard it all by now. Connor McDavid is the real deal. He is considered along with Jack Eichel to be consensus Top 2 picks…
Review – Showtime: One Team. One Year. One Step from the NHL Ross Bonander | September 16, 2014 Showtime: One Team. One Year. One Step from the NHL by Ed Arnold (HarperCollins Publishers, Toronto. 2016) Of the three Major Junior hockey leagues that fall under the umbrella of…
The Connor McDavid Show Darrin Harmsworth | September 5, 2014 Thursday evening I had the opportunity to attend a Barrie Colts preseason game as they took on the Erie Otters. I had never attended a game as a scout before,…
Interview With OHL Prospect Daniil Vertiy Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 1, 2014 Russian-born forward Daniil Vertiy has been drafted by the Windsor Spitfires during the second round of the 2014 OHL Priority Selection. As he gained Canadian citizenship, having moved there when…
Will Erie Otters Part Ways With Connor McDavid? Mark Scheig | August 14, 2014 Imagine for a moment being called the “LeBron James” of anything. Pretty high praise for you, right? That label was placed on young phenom Connor McDavid last year in this…
Q & A with Josh Wesley of the Plymouth Whalers Dan Rice | June 12, 2014 Those of us lucky enough to grow up with great fathers usually try to emulate them in one way or another as we grow older and become men or women…
