NEW PATH PAVED FOR DUKES

By Brock Ormond/ Wellington Dukes/ InQuinte As the Wellington Dukes gear up for the 2025-26 Ontario Junior Hockey League season, the organization is paving a new path forward with a familiar name as head coach/general manager. The club announced former Duke Jacob Panetta has been appointed to both titles, with former coach/GM Kent Lewis moving […]

Latreille Commits to Plattsburgh State

By Tyler Brown/ Director of Social Media – Wellington Dukes The Wellington Dukes, proud members of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL), are excited to announce that graduating forward Zander Latreille has committed to NCAA Division 3 Plattsburgh State Cardinals for the 2025-26 season. The overage forward from Windsor, Ontario was the longest serving member […]

Dukes Captain Commits to Waterloo

Story by Tyler Brown/ Director of Social Media/ Wellington Dukes Photo: Ed McPherson/ OJHL Images The Duke of Wellington is heading to Waterloo. The Wellington Dukes are excited to announce that Captain Cory Jewitt has announced his commitment to the University of Waterloo Warriors of USports for next season. The 20 year old forward from […]

Dukes Name New Captain for 2024-25 Season

By Tyler Brown – Director of Social Media – Wellington Dukes Captain Cory – Dukes Name Jewitt Captain Wellington, Ont  As the Dukes head into a new OJHL season, the team has many decisions to make before the team hits the ice on September 8th. One of those items has been crossed off the list […]

Dukes Announce Exhibition Schedule

By Tyler Brown Director of Social Media/ Wellington Dukes Dukes Announce Exhibition Schedule With the calendar rolling into August and Main Camp just around the corner, the Wellington Dukes and their fans have a lot to look forward to in the coming weeks. The Dukes Main Camp will be held on the weekend of August […]

Dukes Captain Chooses Middlebury College

By Tyler Brown/ Dukes Director of Social Media The Wellington Dukes are proud to announce the Dukes Captain Dimitri Tzaferis has committed to the Middlebury College Panthers for the 2024-25 season. Middlebury College is a Divison III NCAA program located in Middlebury, Vermont. Tzaferis joined the Dukes at the beginning of the season from the […]

Efraimidis Commits To St. Olaf

The Wellington Dukes are proud to announce advancement from the 2023-24 season as Panayioti Efraimidis has confirmed his commitment to NCAA Division III St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota for the 2024-25 season. Efraimidis was signed early in the season after spending the 2022-23 season playing in the NCDC between the Boston Jr. Bruins and […]

Dukes Sign Ben Pouliot to their 2024-25 Roster

The Wellington Dukes are excited to announce the acquisition of Ben Pouliot from the Soo Eagles of the NOJHL. The Hartland, Michigan native scored 58pts (24G,34A) in 56 games last season! Welcome to Welly Ben! #totalsportsquinte | Total Sports Quinte

Dukes Brad Barker Commits to Liberty University

By: Tyler Brown, Wellington Dukes – Director of Social Media Photos: Ed McPherson/OJHL Images The Wellington Dukes are excited to announce another college commitment from the 2023-24 team as it was announced that Brad Barker has committed to Liberty University for the upcoming season. Liberty University is a Division I ACHA program located in Lynchburg, […]

SHANE SHELEST COMMITS TO CORTLAND

By Tyler Brown/ Director of Social Media – Wellington Dukes Although the season ended a lot sooner than many fans had hoped, the 2023-24 Dukes continue to garner attention south of the border as Dukes overage goaltender Shane Shelest has committed to NCAA Division III Cortland University Red Dragons. Shelest, a native of Pointe-Claire, Quebec, […]