If last weekend’s home-and-home matchup with the Elmira Sugar Kings could be considered a measuring stick of sorts for the Listowel Cyclones, then all signs point to the local club being a true contender for the Midwestern Conference crown as the 2023-24 GOJHL season marches on towards its conclusio
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Madill boys basketball action
The F.E. Madill junior boys’ basketball squad put up a determined fight in its Huron-Perth Athletics home matchup against St. Marys on Jan. 10, but came up just short in a 50-38 loss. The defeat dropped the Mustangs’ record to 1-6 in 2023-24; Will Dickert led Madill in scoring with 16 points last We
Ottawa Senators name Peters team’s goalie coach
On Monday afternoon, the Ottawa Senators announced Justin Peters as the team’s new goalie coach.
Bulldogs top Ironmen in weekend road matchup
What started out as a promising road date with the Kincardine Bulldogs on Jan. 13 at the Davidson Centre would ultimately spiral into a late-game collapse for the Wingham Ironmen, who took a 5-2 loss in their lone action last weekend.
Madill girls secure Huron-Perth playoff spot with shutout win
The F.E. Madill Mustangs are post-season bound.
Walkerton U11 LL#2 squad falls to Minto
The Walkerton Capitals U11 LL#2 squad travelled to Palmerston last Thursday to take on the Minto Mad Dogs. Despite some quality offensive chances, the Capitals were outscored 6-2.
Caps rebound from blowout with win over Hawks
Twenty-four hours after absorbing their worst loss of the 2023-24 PJHL season, the Walkerton Capitals found a way to rebound with a 3-2 road win over the Mitchell Hawks.
Listowel Special Olympics curling program making strides in season No. 1
It’s only two months into the inaugural season, but for organizers of the new Special Olympics curling program at the Listowel Curling Club (LCC), it’s already evident that this one is going to stick. And hopefully grow.
Central Perth U21 Predators fall short in Silver Stick bid
The Central Perth Predators fell short of the playoff rounds at the U21 C International Silver Stick championship in Mooretown last weekend.
Cyclones split weekend matchups to open 2024 slate
Following the GOJHL’s holiday hiatus, the Listowel Cyclones got back to work last weekend with a win and a loss to open the 2024 half of their regular season.
39th Bruce Williams Fun Days set for Jan. 11-14
The Steve Kerr Memorial Complex will play host to a showcase of emerging youth talent over the next few days, as Wallace Minor Hockey will bring the 39th edition of the Bruce Williams Memorial Fun Days Jamboree to Listowel.
Capitals drop two in return from PJHL holiday break
The Walkerton Capitals were a bit sluggish out of the gate in returning from the PJHL’s holiday hiatus last weekend, with the junior club dropping a pair of decisions in Pollock Division action.
Thundercats pick up pair of big wins in OEHL action
The Durham Thundercats sit in fifth place in the Ontario Elite Hockey League standings following a pair of crucial wins over the weekend against Minto and Saugeen Shores.
U13 Rep C Capitals win Regional Silver Stick
The Walkerton Capitals U13 Rep C team ended the 2023 calendar year on a high note, winning the Kincardine Regional Silver Stick Tournament.
Lancers start 2024 with pair of losses
The road was not kind to the Lucknow Lancers on the weekend, as the Ontario Elite Hockey League club was outscored 12-2 in a pair of losses.

