Dukes lose out in barnburner with Stouffville

Story by Brock Ormond Photo: Blake Berthiaume notched his first OJHL goal in an 8-6 loss on Sunday versus the Stouffville Spirit. (Photo Credit: Wellington Dukes) The nets got a workout in Wellington on a snowy Sunday afternoon. The Stouffville Spirit outgunned the Dukes 8-6 at Lehigh Arena, with Stouffville getting the winning goal within […]

Dukes draw even with Huskies

Story by Brock Ormond Photo: OJHL Images/Wellington Dukes Despite a strong push and an improved defensive game, the Wellington Dukes still couldn’t snatch that coveted second point in a 1-1 tie against the Haliburton County Huskies on Saturday. Colby Booth-Housego was solid in stopping 42 of 43 shots in his first start since October 4 […]

Dukes Young Stars Shine in Game 1 of Zach Hyman Prospect Series

By Tyler Brown/ Director of Social Media Wellington Dukes If Tuesday night was any indicator of what the future holds for the Wellington Dukes, the team has a lot to look forward to in the coming years. Five members of the Dukes played in Game 1 of the OJHL’s Zach Hyman Prospects Series held in […]

Disheartening decision for Dukes in double OT loss Monday

Story by Brock Ormond Photo: OJHL Images/Wellington Dukes The Wellington Dukes perhaps deserved a better fate in trying to snap a long winless skid on Monday night. The Dukes battled hard throughout the night but came out on the losing end of a 6-5 double overtime defeat in a penalty-filled contest. Two Wellington players had […]

Dukes battle for point in overtime loss versus Jr. Sabres

Story by Brock Ormond Photo: OJHL Images/Wellington Dukes The Wellington Dukes battled right to the end in Western New York, but came out on the wrong end of a 5-4 overtime decision on Thursday afternoon. The Buffalo Jr. Sabres outshot Wellington 52-23 and got a winning goal just 28 seconds into overtime from Joey Banas […]

Dukes post loss, tie on a two-game home weekend

Stories by Brock Ormond Photo: OJHL Images/Wellington Dukes The Wellington Dukes put up a good fight this weekend, earning a point out of a tie on Sunday after a competitive effort against a surging Newmarket Hurricanes team in their first visit in six seasons. HURRICANES 4 DUKES 1 A stronger effort on both sides of […]

Stouffville breaks Dukes spirits Thanksgiving Monday

Story by Brock Ormond Photo: OJHL Images/Wellington Dukes The October struggles continue for the Wellington Dukes. Wellington stayed close through two periods, but the Stouffville Spirit broke away with five unanswered third period tallies to run off with an 8-2 victory on Thanksgiving Monday. The Dukes have now lost six in a row and have […]

Tigers roar to hand Dukes fifth straight loss

Story by Brock Ormond Photo: OJHL Images/Wellington Dukes Another early deficit was too much to overcome for the Wellington Dukes, despite their best efforts. For the second straight game, the Dukes fell behind 4-0 after the first period and couldn’t complete another valiant comeback, dropping a 7-5 score to the Aurora Tigers. Cayden Smith went […]

Dukes comeback bid falls short again in double OT

Story by Brock Ormond OJHL Images/Wellington Dukes For the second time in as many games, the Wellington Dukes needed to come back from multiple goals down just to earn a point in a double overtime loss. This time, the Lindsay Muskies victimized the Dukes on a Cole MacLean overtime winner, with the ‘fish’ pulling out […]

Dukes storm back to earn point in 2OT loss

Story by Brock Ormond Photo: OJHL Images Wellington Dukes The Wellington Dukes threw a lot of rubber at the net, but needed one to go in that never came on Wednesday afternoon. The St. Michael’s Buzzers got a game-winner in double overtime from Jack Godard to beat the Dukes 6-5 and hand Wellington its third […]