Five Ex-67's Win German League Title

For most OHLers, it’s a dream to play professional hockey in North America.  If that dream doesn’t come to fruition, plenty make the trip over to Europe to pursue their dreams.  The dream was realized today for the Eisbaren Berlin Polar Bears of the Deutsche Hockey League, as they won the league championship with five ex-members of the Ottawa 67’s.

67's Prospects Convene At Rookie Camp

In the midst of a rebuild, the Ottawa 67’s hosted their annual rookie camp this past weekend to showcase and get a look at the top prospects that could be donning the barberpoles for years to come.

Off-ice workouts took place at Leitrim’s Fred Barrett Arena before a pair of scrimmages on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.

67's Rebuild Comparison Part 1: the Barrie Colts

Since the Barrie Colts joined the Ontario Hockey League in 1995, it has been a near certainty to see both them and the 67’s in the playoffs.   However, two years ago, Barrie found themselves with the worst record in the country, and this season, Ottawa suffered a familiar fate.  Now, Barrie’s a top team.  Can Ottawa replicate this instant turnaround?

Travis Konecny Introduced As First Overall Pick

Picking first overall for just the second time in the history of the OHL priority draft, the Ottawa 67’s chose the same direction they chose in 1993 -- drafting a center -- as they announced Travis Konecny as the newest member of the Barberpoles on Friday afternoon.

2012-13 in Review; What Went Into a Last-Place Season?

Coming into the 2012-13 season, everybody knew that the Ottawa 67’s would see a drop-off from the previous year where they won a division title and went to the conference finals, but nobody predicted that it would be this bad. 

Year in Review: From Behind the Lens

Well, another season has come to a close.  The end seems so far away when camp starts in August. And yet, here we are and much sooner than any of us would have liked.

As we did last year, each of the three contributors to this blog will write a review from his/her perspective.  Mine is the perspective of a photographer.

It's Finally Over; 67's End Season with 5-1 Loss

Six months and one day after the Ottawa 67’s defeated the Kingston Frontenacs 8-7 to finish the OHL’s pre-season as the only undefeated team, the Fronts handed Ottawa their last loss in a last-place season by a score of 5-1 on Sunday afternoon.

67's Wrap Up Home Schedule With Comeback, Loss

Just over four months after being traded from the Mississauga Steelheads to the Ottawa 67’s, Clint Windsor got the start for Ottawa, watching his former team fight to stay alive, as the Steelheads took a 4-3 decision on Saturday.

Generals Recover From Three-Goal Collapse, Drop 67's in Shootout

With a packed Scotiabank Place watching on, the Ottawa 67’s put on one of their most entertaining performances of the year against Oshawa, coming back from a late three-goal deficit only to lose 6-5 in the shootout.

Chanceless 67's Clinch Chance at Exceptional Player

On a night where they had trouble accomplishing firsts – registering their first shot on goal nearly 25 minutes into the game, the Ottawa 67’s officially clinched one first; the first overall pick in the 2013 OHL Priority Draft, with a 3-0 loss to the Brampton Battalion.

Playoff hungry Petes trounce 67's 7-2

Nelson Armstrong picked up four assists in the Peterborough Petes 7-2 drubbing of the visiting Ottawa 67's Sunday afternoon.

Bulls see red in 67's 3-1 victory

Clint Windsor turned aside 47 shots to lead his Ottawa 67's to a 3-2 victory over the Belleville Bulls snapping their 9 game losing skid.

Battalion double up 67's 4-2

On December 19, 1998, the Ottawa 67's made their first appearance to the (then-called) Brampton Centre. Ben Gustavson scored the game winner in a 4-3 defeat over the Brampton Battalion. Fast forward 16 seasons later and the score is nearly flipped. Embrum native Francis Menard scored the game winner in a 4-2 victory over the visiting 67's in their final visit ever to the Powerade Centre.

Tanus leads Petes to a thrilling 4-3 shootout win vs the 67's

Jonatan Tanus scored a late game tying goal and the lone shootout goal as his Peterborough Petes edged the visiting Ottawa 67's by a score of 4-3.