Category Archives: Junior

OHL Roundup: Matthew Tkachuk’s hat trick leads Knights past Otters in Game 1

Matthew Tkachuk

Matthew Tkachuk scored a hat trick and added an assist to lead the London Knights past the Erie Otters 7-4 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the Ontario Hockey League Western Conference final.

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MacInnis named Rangers MVP

Ryan MacInnis

Ryan MacInnis was the big winner yet again.

The Kitchener Rangers captain was named the Ontario Hockey League team’s most valuable player for the second consecutive season at the club’s year-end awards which were dished out Saturday night at the Aud.

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Clayton Keller is rewriting the record book for U18 hockey

Clayton Keller

Clayton Keller is now first. Phil Kessel is second. Patrick Kane is third.

Yes, the Boston University-bound forward is taking out some lofty records at the IIHF World Under-18 Championship in Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks.

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MacInnis and Van Ryn up for OHL awards

Ryan MacInnis

Kitchener Rangers Captain Ryan MacInnis is the team’s nominee for the Red Tilson Trophy (Most Outstanding Player of the Year).

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Austin Rueschhoff Profile

Austin Rueschhoff

Rueschhoff, a senior student at nearby Austin High School, is originally from Wentzville, Missouri, but at 6’6, he stands out in Spam town. “He’s a real interesting kid,” Grabowski said.

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Knight’s Matthew Tkachuk Named CHL Player of the Week

Matthew Tkachuk

The Canadian Hockey League today announced that 2016 NHL Draft prospect Matthew Tkachuk of the London Knights is the CHL Player of the Week for the playoff week ending April 3 after recording 12 points in four games including eight goals and four assists with a plus-minus rating of plus-8.

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Springfield forward Lupo makes NCAA commitment

Joey Lupo

The Springfield Jr. Blues, proud members of the NAHL, are pleased to announce that forward Joey Lupo has committed to NCAA hockey at Amherst College. Amherst is an NCAA Division III program that competes in the NESCAC Conference.

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OHL Roundup: Connor Chatham’s four-point outing leads Windsor over Sarnia

Connor Chatham

Connor Chatham scored once and set up three more and Aaron Luchuk had a pair of goals as the Windsor Spitfires ended their Ontario Hockey League regular season with a 6-3 victory over the Sarnia Sting on Sunday.

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Andy McGlynn Named NAHL South Division Star of the Week

Andy McGlynn

McGlynn, 18, had a strong bounce back weekend to open March and help the IceRays earn a sweep of the Odessa Jackalopes, grabbing two goals and two assists for four points with one goal and one assist in each game.

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Top prospect Matthew Tkachuk registers 100th point of season

Matthew Tkachuk

London forward Matthew Tkachuk became just the third OHL player to register 100 points in his rookie season Tuesday, picking up an assist on Aaron Berisha’s third period goal as the Knight’s hammered Kitchener 8-2.

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