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Barrie's Ben Hrebik named OHL goalie of the month

Barrie's Ben Hrebik named OHL goalie of the month

Netminder, 18, excelled in December with 30-plus saves in six games, highlighted by 45-save shutout Dec. 18 against Owen Sound Attack
Hot topic: New user fees now in effect across Oro-Medonte

Hot topic: New user fees now in effect across Oro-Medonte

Among changes is new fee structure for fire inspections for multiple buildings located on single parcel of land
Canada focusing on discipline ahead of tonight's do-or-die contest

Canada focusing on discipline ahead of tonight's do-or-die contest

'At the end of the day, we're taking penalties that are definitely avoidable,' says Barrie native Carson Rehkopf; Canada faces Czechia tonight
Want to try city's rec programs? Now's your chance, for free

Want to try city's rec programs? Now's your chance, for free

'This is a great opportunity for residents to see what the city has to offer to keep fit, have fun and be part of our fitness community,' says official
U.S. beats undisciplined Canada in New Year's Eve tilt at world juniors

U.S. beats undisciplined Canada in New Year's Eve tilt at world juniors

Canada will face Czechia in Thursday's quarterfinals, while the Americans get Switzerland
Barrie Sharks see 'amazing opportunities' during great season

Barrie Sharks see 'amazing opportunities' during great season

'This is by far one of the most fun years with the group we have that’s just so skilled, so driven, so determined,' says coach Duane Eldridge
'Make our country proud': Canada, U.S. set for New Year's Eve clash at world juniors

'Make our country proud': Canada, U.S. set for New Year's Eve clash at world juniors

OTTAWA — Canada was in big trouble on an important night. It was New Year's Eve at the 2009 world junior hockey championship. The United States had jumped out to a 3-0 lead not even 13 minutes into the first period.
Former Colt Mark Scheifele named NHL's first star of the week

Former Colt Mark Scheifele named NHL's first star of the week

Scheifele posted six points in two games last week, including hat trick and a helper in 5-2 road win over Toronto Maple Leafs on Dec. 23
Colts' Ben Hrebik snares OHL goalie-of-the-week honour

Colts' Ben Hrebik snares OHL goalie-of-the-week honour

Milton native was undefeated in two games versus North Bay, sporting 1.50 goals-against average and .958 save percentage
Jones, Laing win opener at Canadian mixed doubles curling trials

Jones, Laing win opener at Canadian mixed doubles curling trials

Local duo scored deuce in eighth end for victory on Monday in Nova Scotia; top three teams from each pool advance to playoffs starting Thursday