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Bidding farewell to three Wolves

Bidding farewell to three Wolves

While many probably aren’t too disappointed that the Sudbury Wolves' non-playoff season is coming to an end, I will give you three reasons while Game 68 will be bitter-sweet. Danny Desrochers, Patrick Murphy and Mikkel Aagaard.
Playoffs hopes dashed, Wolves look stronger for next season

Playoffs hopes dashed, Wolves look stronger for next season

Mathematically, the Sudbury Wolves chance of making the OHL playoffs are still there, but they’re hanging on by a thread. For me, hopes of seeing the post-season return to the Nickel City disappeared weeks ago.
For Wolves, doing almost nothing was the best thing

For Wolves, doing almost nothing was the best thing

With the Ontario Hockey League trade deadline come and gone, the Wolves now have a line-up that will be consistent to finish the season. The Wolves did make one final move prior to the noon deadline on Jan.
Slumping Wolves look to shake things up with trades

Slumping Wolves look to shake things up with trades

It’s been quite a time for the Sudbury Wolves. Coming off disappointing losses and running a losing streak to 12 games, something had to give.
Vets need to start producing to stop Wolves’ skid

Vets need to start producing to stop Wolves’ skid

The time for moral victories is over for the Sudbury Wolves. Those are the words from Head Coach Dave Matsos after his team finished last weekend with three more losses, extending their losing streak to seven games in a row.
Column: Wolves hope to reverse fortunes with off-season rebuild

Column: Wolves hope to reverse fortunes with off-season rebuild

The Sudbury Wolves off-season rebuild has taken a couple of impressive steps forward over the past few weeks. As suggested in this space last month, the Wolves made it official by making Dave Matsos the team’s new head coach.
We lost one of the good guys: Gil Hughes passes away at 82

We lost one of the good guys: Gil Hughes passes away at 82

In junior hockey, there are a handful of guys you could always count on seeing almost anywhere, any time. Gil Hughes was one of those guys. The long time Wolves scout and lifelong hockey man passed away on May 6 at age 82.
Finding the positive in an awful season

Finding the positive in an awful season

With the Wolves season over, some final thoughts before we put the 2014-15 season behind us. First, there is no denying that this was the worst season in franchise history — the numbers don't lie. But I say that's not such a bad thing.
A final salute to the overagers

A final salute to the overagers

Each year Ontario Hockey League teams are allowed to have three spots on their roster for what are referred to as “overage players.

Column: Education and the OHL

There is more to being a player in the Ontario Hockey League than just playing hockey. Most people think these kids just come into town to eat, sleep and breathe hockey.