GUELPH – The London Knights are resting some of their biggest guns in preparation for the playoffs. NHL first-rounders Easton Cowan (Maple Leafs) and Oliver Bonk (Flyers) sat out the club’s sixth straight win, 6-3 over the Guelph Storm before 4,785 Wednesday at the Sleeman Centre. The expectation is the Knights, who wrapped up first-place […]
Easton Cowan owns Oshawa. The London Knights star scored his first major junior hockey hat trick – capped by the overtime winner for the second straight season at the same rink – to beat the Generals 4-3 before 6,111 Sunday evening at Tribute Communities Centre. “He was really working hard,” London assistant coach Rick Steadman […]
The Erie Insurance Arena can be a chore for a visiting team when the place is packed. But not for the London Knights this season. The Canadian Hockey League’s top-ranked club have outscored the Otters 11-2 in two visits so far and won their seventh straight by squashing their rivals 5-1 before 6,146 Saturday night. […]
Cam Allen’s impaired driving charge and his subsequent indefinite suspension drew a lot of attention in the Ontario Hockey League this week. So far, the star defenceman’s absence has not affected the London Knights on the ice. The Canadian Hockey League’s top-ranked team tuned out the distraction by throttling the Eastern Conference-leading Barrie Colts 8-4 […]
The first year of moving away from home is never easy. Dennis Ververgaert went through that homesick feeling in his first major junior hockey season with the London Knights in 1970-71. “I did some silly stuff,” said the Knights scoring legend, inducted with London teammate Dave Hutchison to the Don Brankley Hall of Fame before […]
Easton Cowan will aim to extend his point-scoring streak to 65 games as the London Knights play host to the Kitchener Rangers on Tuesday night.
A collection of news and notes from across the Southwestern Ontario sports scene BOLTS SPLIT PAIR: The London Lightning split a pair of games this past weekend by blowing out the Rhode Island Kraken and falling in Jamestown, N.Y., to the Jackals in Basketball Super League action. James Towns II and Corey Boyd scored 18 […]
No matter where Easton Cowan's hockey career takes him, he will always be known fondly as 'Cowboy' in London.
Easton Cowan is expected to be in the lineup of the London Knights (37-7-1-0) Friday night when they host the Erie Otters (23-17-3-1) at Canada Life Place.
In the early part of the Ontario Hockey League season, Landon Sim was widely known as the London Knight suspended for calling an opposing player a "Mennonite."
Easton Cowan and Denver Barkey are expected back in the London Knights lineup Friday against Erie.
OHL's top team scores three consecutive goals in the second period to blow close game open