Riley brilliant as Dukes silence Panthers

Story by Brock Ormond A strong Wellington Dukes defensive effort was punctuated by a brilliant performance from Dryden Riley. The Trenton-born netminder turned back all 43 Pickering Panthers opportunities for his first shutout as a Duke in a 3-0 blanking on Sunday at Lehigh Arena in a testy affair. The win snapped Pickering’s six-game winning […]

Dukes push hard against top-flight Patriots in home loss

A strong effort was put forward by the Wellington Dukes against the #1 team in the OJHL on Friday night. The Toronto Patriots were simply too strong and too deep for the Dukes, coming away with a 7-4 victory at Lehigh Arena. Wellington stuck close for a long while, getting out of the first period […]

Dukes drop Thursday night matchup with Buzzers

A tough result for the Wellington Dukes as they started the final stretch drive toward their 37th Buckland Cup postseason. The St. Michael’s Buzzers overcame an early goal and rolled to a 4-1 victory on Thursday night, despite Wellington outshooting them 34-22. Sacha Trudel opened the scoring by cleaning up a saved shot off Zack […]

Dukes snap Hawks long winning streak

The Wellington Dukes proved themselves to be giant killers in a rivalry matchup at the Duncan McDonald Community Gardens. In the final installment of the 2025-26 Battle of Quinte season series, the Dukes handed the Trenton Golden Hawks their first loss in exactly a month in a 5-2 decision, snapping Trenton’s 11 game winning streak […]

Dukes storm back to earn well-deserved tie

The Wellington Dukes had to earn a single point the hard way on Saturday in Minden. The Dukes overcame a four-goal deficit after two periods to take a 4-4 tie out of the Haliburton County Huskies. The hosts kicked off the proceedings with a goal from Kieran Raynor more than eight minutes into the opening […]

Miles’ first OJHL goal helps Dukes thump Rangers

Story by Brock Ormond The Wellington Dukes got back on the right track with a 7-1 downing of the North York Rangers on Thursday night. Seven different players lit up Lehigh Arena with goals, including Zack Carrier’s team-leading 32nd of the year and Lorne Miles first in the OJHL. Wellington erased a breakaway goal from […]