"If if's and but's were candies & nuts,  wouldn't it be a Merry Christmas!" -  former football great 'Dandy' Don Meredith For the Kingston Frontenacs the Road to Red Deer and this year's Memorial Cup came to a crashing halt in St. Catharines Wednesday night,  the best shot they've had in twenty years ended with … Continue reading Red Deer Roadblock

Anybody still bitching about playoff ticket prices?   Not anyone who was there for Friday's epic battle at the KRock Centre.   Game Two had something for everyone, the best entertainment for your hockey dollar was right here in Kingston ,  except there was no storybook ending. 4,700 fans were sitting in those overpriced seats when … Continue reading View from the overpriced seats

The World Junior Hockey Championships have become a staple for millions of Canadian hockey fans during the holiday season, as we watch Canada’s best young players battle for gold. Things were much different in 1982, when Canada iced its first true national junior team and a goaltender from Kingston backstopped Canada to a gold medal. … Continue reading Remembering Mike Moffat at the ’82 World Juniors

photo by Aaron Bell Michael Dal  Colle woke up New Year's day to a new beginning after sleep walking through the first half of the OHL season in Oshawa.   If he doesn't know it already,  #71  will find out quickly he is Kingston's new white knight;   joining a franchise with more playoff baggage than … Continue reading Big Expectations for Dal Colle

Jim Hulton is back on an island.  The Wolfe Island native has landed in Prince Edward Island, hired as the new head coach of the Charlottetown Islanders of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.  It's been a long road back to the Canadian Hockey League, since Hulton was 'voted off the island' by the Kingston … Continue reading Hulton Back On An Island

In the month of May the only thing you can see at Kingston's Rogers KRock Centre are the monster trucks,  if you want to see OHL hockey you have to go to Oshawa.   So we did,  hitting the 401 on Mother's Day weekend to see Game 2 of the OHL finals and Erie's phenom … Continue reading The Real Cost Of A Losing Team

  The little whimper you heard on Barrack Street a couple of weeks ago was the end of another season for the Kingston Frontenacs.  Going down 4-and-out to the North Bay Battalion, scoring a measly 4 goals doing it.   Sam Bennett turned out to be a real difference maker huh? Kids in Kingston are graduating high school this year … Continue reading Take the Brooms to the Fronts Front Office