Story by Brock Ormond Five days after the Wellington Dukes and Markham Royals engaged in a thriller at the Duke Dome, they put up another gem against each other on Friday at Honey and Barry Memorial Arena. This time, the Dukes needed to claw their way out of a four-goal hole to earn a single […]

Story by Brock Ormond The resurgence of the Cobourg Cougars was on full display Monday night. A powerful offence overseen by former Wellington Dukes captain and coach Derek Smith poured a bucketful of pucks into the Wellington net for a 9-4 trouncing in the two teams’ first meeting of the 2026-27 OJHL season. The two […]

Story by Brock Ormond A battle of wills between the top two teams in the East was waged on Sunday night at the Duke Dome and it was the upstarts from Wellington that emerged victorious. Cole Mulder slid home his own rebound for his first OJHL goal and the game-winner late in the third to […]

TEE-UP An early clash of top teams in the OJHL’s East Conference is ready to go between the Wellington Dukes and Markham Royals. Both teams are coming off road wins Friday night, with the Dukes rattling off four unanswered goals to break away from the Lindsay Muskies 6-2 and Markham producing a workmanlike 4-0 victory […]

A Wellington Dukes rookie defenceman will be representing his country at a tournament next month. Gavin Godick was named to Team Red for the Under 17 World Challenge held in Oakville, Ont. from November 1 to 7. The 16-year-old rearguard from Thunder Bay has posted five points (two goals, three assists) in 10 games in […]

Story by Brock Ormond Four unanswered third period goals helped the Wellington Dukes hook the Lindsay Muskies 6-2 on Friday night. Two more new players had heavy hands in contributing to the win, with Zach Anderson (one goal, two assists) and Landen Anderson (two helpers) factoring in on the scoresheet. The two unrelated Andersons connected […]