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Is the OHL Eastern Conference a Two-Team Race?

The Kingston Frontenacs got shelled by the Brampton Steelheads, raising questions about their consistency. Meanwhile, the Bulldogs barely escaped Windsor in overtime. Does this solidify the Kitchener Rangers and Windsor Spitfires as the clear frontrunners in the East, or are we overlooking other contenders? Can the Frontenacs bounce back, or are they destined for a wild card spot? What other teams could make a surprise playoff push?

Offensive Explosion: Are High-Scoring Games the New Norm?

Saginaw and Guelph combined for 17 goals! Are we seeing a shift towards higher-scoring games in the OHL? Is this a product of improved offensive talent, defensive breakdowns, or something else entirely? Does this make for more exciting hockey, or does it devalue defense?

Porter Martone: Future OHL Superstar?

Martone's four-point night against Kingston was impressive. Is he the real deal, or just having a hot streak? Could he be a top pick in the upcoming NHL draft? How does he compare to other top prospects in the league?

The Curious Case of the North Bay Battalion

The Battalion continues to struggle. What's the biggest issue holding them back? Coaching? Lack of talent? Can they turn things around, or is it time to start looking towards next season?

Goalie Duel or Offensive Firepower? Which Makes for Better Junior Hockey?

We saw both ends of the spectrum last night, from a goalie duel in Brantford to the offensive fireworks in Guelph. Which style of play do you prefer to watch? Which is better for player development?


Let the debates begin!