Ethan Sims was selected in the fifth round, 92 overall in the OHL draft by the Niagara IceDogs. Photo by OHL Images. It was a small gathering Saturday morning that...
Spencer Smith was selected in the third round of Saturday's OHL draft by the Guelph Storm. Photo by OHL Images. Spencer Smith spent a sleepless night before getting drafted by...
Ethan Sims of the Niagara North Stars is expected to be selected in the OHL draft Saturday. Photos by: BILL POTRECZ Ethan Sims is experiencing more than his share of...
Spencer Smith is the top ranked local player for the Ontario Hockey League draft Saturday. Photo by: BILL POTRECZ Spencer Smith is a few days away from realizing a dream...
This is not how Owen Savory pictured his final game of junior hockey. The 20-year-old netminder for the St. Catharines Falcons was hoping to wrap up his junior career with...
The St. Catharines Falcons and Caledonia Corvairs meet Monday at Jack Gatecliff in Game 4 of the Golden Horseshoe final. The Corvairs lead the best-of-seven series 3-0. Photo by: Bernie...
The St. Catharines Falcons were once again the author of their own demise. The Falcons blew a two-goal lead and in the process dug themselves a huge hole after dropping...
The St. Catharines Falcons dropped a 6-0 decision at Caledonia Wednesday. File photo by: Spencer Smye (www.smyephotography.com) St. Catharines Falcons general manager/coach Frank Girhiny wasn’t the least bit discouraged after his club...
The St. Catharines Falcons and Caledonia Corvairs square off for the Golden Horseshoe championship beginning Wednesday in Caledonia. Photo by: Spencer Smye (www.smyephotography.com) The St. Catharines Falcons head into the Golden...
Freddie Hamilton’s career has taken him across North America since graduating from the Niagara IceDogs. The St. Catharines resident has played with four organizations since last suiting up for the...
Carson Eden scored a goal and an assist as the St. Catharines Falcons topped the Ancaster Avalanche 4-1 in Game 7 of the GOJHL semifinals Monday. Photo by Bill Potrecz...
Former Niagara IceDog Jordan Maletta is in his second season of pro hockey. Photo by: OHL IMAGES Jordan Maletta believes the difficulties he has endured this season are a set...
If abuse from an opposing hockey team is a sign of respect, the Ancaster Avalanche must really think a lot of St. Catharines Falcons forward Lucas Smilsky. The 20-year-old Tottenham...
Brendan Perlini has picked up in the National Hockey League right where he left off with the Niagara IceDogs. The 21-year-old winger scored 92 goals in three-and-a-half seasons for the...
Welland native Paul Bissonnette has carved out a second career as a radio broadcaster for Phoenix Coyotes games. Photo by Bill Potrecz For 12 seasons as a professional hockey player,...
St. Catharines Falcons captain Tyler MacArthur, seen in this file photo, collected a goal an assist Tuesday as the Falcons defeated the Ancaster Avalanche 5-1 in GOJHL playoff action. Photo...
Former Thorold Blackhawks goaltender and Welland native Ben Vanderklok is in his fourth season as the goaltending coach with the Nashville Predators. Photo by BILL POTRECZ. Ben Vanderklok was...
The St. Catharines Falcons and Niagara Falls Canucks both came out on the wrong side of lopsided scores this weekend in Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, Golden Horseshoe Conference playoff...
The end of Hayden Broomhead’s junior hockey career is near, but it’s the last thing the 21-year-old Ilderton native wants to talk about. “That’s not in my head at all,”...
Carson Edwardson is playing his best hockey at the most important time of the year. The 18-year-old Niagara Falls native, who compiled 13 points in 14 regular season games with...
A slow start cost the Niagara Falls Canucks in Game 1 of their Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, Golden Horseshoe Conference semifinal playoff series against the Caledonia Corvairs. The Canucks...
Derek Wills, left, and Welland's Paul Bissonnette, who is a member of the Phoenix Coyotes broadcast crew. Photo: Special to BPSN. Derek Wills paid his dues and now he’s living the dream....
The St. Catharines Falcons take on the Ancaster Avalanche Friday at home in Game 1 of their Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, Golden Horseshoe Conference playoffs series. Photo: Special to BPSN....
Dougie Hamilton, seen here as a member of the Niagara IceDogs, is having a strong season with the Calgary Flames. Photo by: OHL IMAGES. It has already been five years...
Riley McCourt is thriving in Flint after being dealt to the Firebirds from Hamilton. Photo: Special to BPSN Sports Riley McCourt went from the top to the bottom when he was dealt...
The St. Catharines Falcons took care of the Pelham Panthers Thursday night 6-2 in Pelham to sweep their best-of-seven, quarter-final playoff series 4-0. The Falcons now advance to the Greater...
Former St. Catharines Falcon and Thorold Blackhawk Conor Timmins has signed a three-year, entry level contract with the Colorado Avalanche. Photo by: OHL IMAGES It has been a memorable past few...
The St. Catharines Falcons edged the Pelham Panthers 4-3 in overtime to take a 3-0 lead in their best-of-three series. Photo Special to BPSN Sports Jaleel Adams couldn’t have picked a more...
Dylan Wells of the Peterborough Petes is finishing up his OHL career this season. Photo by: OHL IMAGES Dylan Wells’ final season of junior hockey hasn’t gone exactly according to...
Bradey Johnson scored his 10th goal of the season Sunday as the Niagara IceDogs edged the Peterborough Petes 4-2. Photo by: OHL IMAGES The Niagara IceDogs bounced back from a...