Playing Field

Barrie Colt Brad Gardiner 'is an interesting player to monitor' in 2025, says columnist

'We have a good group of guys in our billet house who are all (based) in Simcoe County,' Crawford says of Alliston's Arnett and goalie Carter George, who makes off-season home in Angus

Dalyn Wakely scored two goals, added an assist in Barrie's 5-4 loss to London on Friday

With Barrie squad set to take on North Bay in home opener, columnist previews season for Colts, who are 'considered one of the OHL's best teams'

'Events in the wider hockey world provide an interesting contrast to the changing landscape regarding the college/major junior hockey divide,' says columnist

'I think we are the team to beat,' manager says as team set to host Guelph for Game 1 on Sunday

Local OHL team's intrasquad game Thursday showed 'a vastly improved group compared to a year ago,' says columnist

'Whatever is on tap is big (for Barrie), it's fully professional and will involve at least a 2,500-seat facility that will host that new entity,' columnist explains

'The story in The Athletic and the subsequent attention has been very unsettling, because everyone agrees that I did nothing wrong,' says Mark Seidel

'Club professionals are the grease that keeps the wheels moving at courses everywhere,' says columnist