National Basketball Association
Toronto Raptors 123 Orlando Magic 113
Jakob Poeltl scored 30 points for Toronto who have won 2 in a row & 5 of their last 6 games
Fred VanVleet had 15 assists in the victory
Tomorrow, the Raptors conclude a 5 game homestand when they host New Orleans
Milwaukee Bucks 131 Boston Celtics 125 (OT)
Jrue Holiday had 40 points for the Bucks who trail Boston by 1/2 a game for 1st in the NBA Eastern Conference
Washington Wizards 126 Portland Trail Blazers 101
Phoenix Suns 120 Sacramento Kings 109
Los Angeles Clippers 134 Golden State Warriors 124
Tonight
San Antonio Spurs at Charlotte Hornets 7 pm
Chicago Bulls at Indiana Pacers 7 pm
New York Knicks at Atlanta Hawks 7:30 pm
Detroit Pistons at Boston Celtics 7:30 pm
Miami Heat at Brooklyn Nets 7:30 pm
Cleveland Cavaliers at Philadelphia 76ers 7:30 pm
Utah Jazz at Memphis Grizzlies 8 pm
Houston Rockets at Oklahoma City Thunder 8 pm
Dallas Mavericks at Denver Nuggets 9 pm
New Orleans Pelicans at Los Angeles Lakers 10 pm
Bluewater North Senior Boys Basketball
Owen Sound District Wolves 78 St. Mary’s Mustangs 59
Grey Highlands Lions wins over Peninsula Shores Phoenix ( PSDS Forfeits due to issues with the retractable wall at the school gymnasium )
Today
Bluewater North Senior Boys Basketball
Grey Highlands Lions at Owen Sound District Wolves
Georgian Bay Thunder at St. Mary’s Mustangs
Bluewater North Junior Boys Basketball
Grey Highlands Lions at Owen Sound District Wolves
Georgian Bay Thunder at St. Mary’s Mustangs
National Hockey League
Montreal Canadiens 4 Chicago Blackhawks 0
Jake Allen made 22 saves for the shutout and Montreal scored 3 times in the 3rd period
Tonight Chicago is in Toronto to meet the Maple Leafs
Ottawa Senators 3 New York Islanders 2 (SO)
Tim Stutzle scored in regulation & in the shootout
Winnipeg Jets 3 Seattle Kraken 2 (SO)
Mark Scheifele & Pierre Luc Dubois had shootout markers for the Jets
Carolina Hurricanes 3 Washington Capitals 2
New Jersey Devils 3 Columbus Blue Jackets 2
St. Louis Blues 6 Florida Panthers 2
Boston Bruins 3 Dallas Stars 2 (OT)
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Colorado Avalanche 3 (SO)
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 San Jose Sharks 1
Tonight
Chicago Blackhawks at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 pm
Tampa Bay Lightning at Arizona Coyotes 9 pm
Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers 9:30 pm
Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild 9:30 pm
Buffalo Sabres at Anaheim Ducks 10 pm
New York Rangers at Vancouver Canucks 10 pm
Ontario Hockey League
London Knights 4 Kitchener Rangers 3 (OT)
Logan Mailloux scored the overtime winner as London won their 9th in a row
Zach Bowen made 21 saves to earn his 14th consecutive win as the Knights jumped into 1st place in the Western Conference
Tonight
Barrie Colts at Niagara IceDogs 7 pm
Hamilton Bulldogs at Oshawa Generals 7:05 pm
Guelph Storm at Sarnia Sting 7 pm
Saginaw Spirit at Sault Ste Marie Greyhounds 7:07 pm
Saturday, the Owen Sound Attack host Saginaw in the ” Hockey for Hospice ” Game
The online jersey auction is already underway. Get details at attackhockey.com
WESTERN CONFERENCE STANDINGS
London Knights 75
Windsor Spitfires 74
Sarnia Sting 58
Owen Sound Attack 57
Saginaw Spirit 55
Guelph Storm 53
Flint Firebirds 52
Kitchener Rangers 49
Soo Greyhounds 45
Erie Otters 37
EASTERN CONFERENCE STANDINGS
Ottawa 67’s 76
North Bay Battalion 72
Barrie Colts 64
Miss Steelheads 56
Peterborough Petes 55
Hamilton Bulldogs 52
Kingston Frontenacs 51
Sudbury Wolves 48
Oshawa Generals 47
Niagara IceDogs 27
Greater Metro Junior Hockey League
Temiscaming Titans 8 West Nipissing Lynx 1
Streetsville Flyers 9 Tottenham Thunder 3
Tonight
Greater Metro Junior Hockey League
Durham Roadrunners at Bradford Bulls 8 pm
Tomorrow the Knights of Meaford host the South Muskoka Shield in the Knights final home game of the regular season
The Knights need 1 more win and 2 more points to establish franchise records in this their 10th year of operation
Thursday is also Country Night with the Grey County Junior Farmers in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association
North Division Standings
Bradford Rattlers 76
Ville-Marie 63
Meaford 49
Temiscaming 40
West Nipissing 28
South Muskoka 28
Bancroft 14
Ontario Junior Hockey League
Burlington Cougars 4 Aurora Tigers 3
St Michaels Buzzers 4 North York Rangers 3
Tonight
Stouffville Spirit at Lindsay Muskies 7 pm
Pickering Panthers at Georgetown Raiders 7:30 pm
Friday night the Collingwood Blues host the St Michaels Buzzers at the Eddie Bush Memorial Arena
North/West Conference Standings
xCollingwood 77
xBurlington 71
xGeorgetown 67
xMilton 59
xPickering 58
Markham 47
Aurora 41
Stouffville 39
Oakville 32
Brantford 13
x = clinched playoff spot
Bluewater Boys Hockey
Saugeen District Royals 3 Kincardine District Knights 2
John Diefenbaker Trojans 6 Grey Highlands Lions 2
Today
Sacred Heart Crusaders at Saugeen District Royals
ATP
at Rotterdam, Netherlands
Felix Auger-Aliassime swept Lorenzo Sonego 6-2 & 6-3
WTA
at Doha, Qatar
Daria Kasatkina swept Rebecca Marino 7-6 & 6-2
Today
ATP
at Delray Beach
10 am Denis Shapovalov vs Michael Mmoh
CWOSSA Swimming Championship
at Wilmot Recreation Centre, Baden
Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate won the meet with 577 points
The St Mary’s Mustangs were 15th ( 127 ), the Saugeen District Royals were 19th ( 93 ), the John Diefenbaker Trojans were 24th ( 46 ) & the Sacred Heart Crusaders were 26th ( 34 )
Individually, Hailey Wignall & Payton Duwyn from St Mary’s High School were 4th in their respective divisions
In Boys swimming, Aaron Urie from the Kincardine District Knights was 7th while Brody Kruisselbrink of St Mary’s High School was 8th
CWOSSA Nordic Skiing
at the Sawmill Trails in Hepworth
Competition is scheduled to begin at 10:30 am
Sprint Relays will begin at approximately 1:15 pm
Brokerlink Insurance Grey Bruce Major Curling League Quarterfinals
at Tara
Tim Church, Kincardine vs Louis Gregg, Paisley
Absalute Automotive ( Don Bartley ) vs Al Hutchinson, Owen Sound
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites rink skipped by Scott Davidson & the Joe Rettinger rink from Walkerton have first round byes and will play next Wednesday in semifinal matches at Paisley
Events
The Residential Hospice of Grey Bruce is partnering with the Owen Sound Attack for a dedicated OHL game to support services at Chapman House in Owen Sound.
The ” Hockey for Hospice ” Game on Saturday against the Saginaw Spirit will include various fundraising activities, including the bucket pass, chuck-a-puck, a silent auction, and an online jersey auction.
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There will be a Special General Meeting for Branch 6 Owen Sound of the Royal Canadian Legion on Thursday February 23rd.
The meeting will be in the Legion Auditorium starting at 7 pm.
The sole topic of discussion will be the Ontario Accessibility Act and the direction the Owen Sound Legion will take in terms of upgrading their venue to meet new provincial guidelines.
The Legion needs to see as many members as possible at the meeting
For more information, contact Ed Yates at 226-668-0515
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The Owen Sound Adult Soccer League has opened registration for the 2023 Outdoor season.
Owen Sound Soccer offers a recreational beginner league on Tuesday nights, a recreational intermediate league on Thursday nights and a competitive 7 on 7 league on Monday nights.
All leagues are co-ed and open to anyone 18 years of age or older with games taking place at the Owen Sound Kiwanis Soccer Complex.
All skill levels are welcome to play, from players with zero experience to those that have competed at a high level.
The Owen Sound Adult Soccer League will begin at the end of May and runs through the end of August.
Players are encouraged to sign up during the month of February as leagues fill fast.
Interested players can register and learn more at owensoundsoccer.com.
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The Grey Bruce Celebrity Hockey Classic
Friday, March 3, 2023 – The Plex
Grey Bruce Celebrity Hockey Classic in Support of Easter Seals Ontario
Join us on Friday, March 3, 2023, for the Grey Bruce Celebrity Hockey Classic and play alongside former NHL greats. This series offers hockey enthusiasts the chance to play with former NHL greats in a two-game tournament, as well as the opportunity to attend an exclusive Sports Celebrity Dinner the evening before.
The Celebrity Hockey Classic Series is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play with NHL greats! You don’t need to be a superstar to participate. Anyone who can skate and wield a stick is welcome. This is your chance to play with friends, family, colleagues, and some of hockey’s greatest players. Have fun and raise money for children and youth with physical disabilities across Ontario. Easter Seals helps kids BE KIDS and your support is integral to our success!
Tournament Details
Game Day: Friday, March 3, 2023
Arena: The Plex Community Centre, Port Elgin, ON
Sports Celebrity Dinner
Date: Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Lakeshore Recreation
Come meet the alumni, browse the silent auction table, put your hand up for one of the amazing live auction items, and enjoy the excitement of the draft selection. Spend the rest of the night getting to know your new NHL teammate!
Held at the Lakeshore Centre
Appetizers, 3-course meal, and beverages included
Sponsorship available for $2,500 with table of 8 included
HIGHLIGHT is an NHL Hot Stove hosted by Ken Reid
Confirmed guests to date are Wendel Clark, Doug Gilmour, Al Iafrate, and Mike Krushelnyski
Teams registered to play in the Hockey Classic will receive a table to the event
The highly anticipated Celebrity Draft will take place after the Hot Stove
For Sponsorship/Table Sales opportunities please contact Charlene Myke at cmyke@easterseals.org or 705-487-0424.
Registration
Each team must pay a registration fee of $1,500 per team, and fundraise a minimum of $7,000.
There are a limited number of team spots available for this once-in-a-lifetime hockey experience, so get your team registered and start asking your friends to pledge their support!
The Grey Bruce Celebrity Hockey Classic team experience includes:
Sports Celebrity Dinner.
Personalized team jerseys and socks in corporate colours.
NHL Great on your team and in your dressing room sharing their NHL experiences.
Two games of hockey.
Lunch, snacks, and water provided.
Opportunity to play in the All-Star game!
Tournament Schedule
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Owen Sound Minor Lacrosse registration is open
Box Lacrosse for both girls and boys ages U5 to U22 plus registration for Field Lacrosse for both girls and boys is also open.
Register online through the Owen Sound Minor Lacrosse website at www.osml.ca
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The 40th anniversary Owen Sound Puffer Hockey League Banquet will be held on Saturday March 18th at Branch 6 Owen Sound of the Royal Canadian Legion
For tickets or more information about the banquet call 519-379-4543
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The Owen Sound Minor Hockey Group-Barb Downey Memorial Tournament will climax on Sunday March 19th with 5 Championship games at the Harry Lumley-Bayshore Community Centre.
The U9 Championship Game will begin at 11:45 am that morning, followed by the Championship Games for U11, U13, U15 & U18.
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COLLINGWOOD SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONIES
Saturday, May 13, 2023
The 24th bi-annual COLLINGWOOD SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONIES is confirmed to officially welcome its Class of 2022 Inductees at the Collingwood Legion.
For this event, we are honoured to welcome retired NHL Referee Terry Gregson as our featured guest speaker. His officiating career began in the OMHA progressing through to the OHA, WHL, IHL, and CHL culminating in his arrival to the NHL in 1979. Throughout his NHL career, Terry officiated 1400 games plus 158 playoff games across 18 consecutive years that included 8 Stanley Cup finals.
On the International front, Terry officiated professional hockey in Helsinki, Stockholm and Japan.
A proud member of the Guelph Hall of Fame & OHA Honour Roll, Terry is a recipient of the Ron Foxcroft Officiating Excellence Award & NASO Gold Whistle Award for his contribution to the World of
Officiating across all sports in North America.
In his post-ice career, Terry was the Senior Officiating Manager of NHL officials assisting in the development and execution of new managerial programs & succession planning program from 2005-2009 then Senior Vice President and Director of Officiating in charge of the NHL officiating staff from 2009-2013.
The following agenda is planned for the evening.
5:00 p.m. – Cocktails
6:00 p.m. – Parade of Inductees
6:10 p.m. – Master of Ceremonies – John Kirby
– Official Welcome & Introduction of VIP’s, Directors, Hall of Fame Members
6:15 p.m. – Dinner
7:30 p.m. – Guest Speaker – Terry Gregson
8:00 p.m. – Sports Wall of Fame
2017-18 Collingwood Blackhawks Atom AE3 Hockey Team
8:15 p.m. – Sports Hall of Fame – Induction Ceremonies
Harvey Pearen Builder Hockey & Baseball
OMHA Hockey Linesman & Referee 1960’s
Collingwood Minor Hockey Coach 1960-65
1966-70 Coach of Collingwood Legionnaires Midget Rep Hockey Team
OMHA Finalist, Numerous Georgian Bay Championships, Silver Stick Qualifier
Manager of Collingwood Blues (Junior B) Hockey 1973-76
Baseball Umpire 1980-1990’s
Raymond Sheffield Athlete – Hockey
Raised in Collingwood, Raymond’s career began in Minor Hockey and progressed through to 1998-89 Stayner Siskins (Jr. C Champions) , OHA Collingwood Blues
(1989-90) & Creemore Chiefs
First captain of the Newcastle North Stars (2002) in Australian Ice Hockey League
Won 4 National Championships + nine final appearances
Newcastle retired Raymond’s #19 after 13 year career averaging .64 pts/gm & captained more games than any player in the AIHL
Volunteered as Equipment Mgr. for 2007 National Senior Team in the IIHF World Championships (Div. II, Group B) in Seoul, Korea. Silver Medal.
Returned as Assistant Coach for the North Stars (2016) and won his fifth National Championship
Wall of Fame – Team
2017-18 Collingwood Blackhawks PeeWee AE3 Hockey Team
OMHA Champions, Georgian Bay Champions, 2018 Silver Stick Semi Finalists
Full Season Record 43-4-3
9:00 p.m. – Closing Remarks
Induction Ceremony tickets are $45.00 (incl. dinner).
Revenues generated from ticket sales assist in the Hall’s continued operations.
For further Induction ticket sales information, please contact: Jim Malley, Manager at Blue Mountain Golf and Country Club 705-445-3918 ext. 103 jmalley@bmgcc.ca or a Director
Collingwood Sports Hall of Fame
Directors: Marie Stephenson, Jim Malley, Dave Chandler, Dave Labelle, Mary Anne Scudder, Sandy Cunningham, Roger Hannon, Scott MacMurchy, Chris Potts, & Mark Rich
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31st ANNUAL CRIME STOPPERS OF GREY BRUCE GOLF TOURNEY SET TO GO THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 2023
The Organizing Committee wish to announce that the 31st Annual Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce Charity Golf Tournament is set to go on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at Saugeen Golf Club.
Day of Registration starts @ 10 AM with an 11 AM Shot Gun Tee-off start.
Organizers are delighted to announce a new roster of Title Sponsors for 2023. Bayshore Broadcasting, Germania Mutual Insurance and MacLean’s Ales have all committed to perpetuating this highly successful and important event.
Proceeds will continue to support the essential work that Crime Stoppers does to make our communities in Grey Bruce safe.
Outgoing Co-sponsors Trillium Mutual Insurance and Waterloo Brewery are to be commended for helping to raise nearly $600,000.00 in the first 30 years. The Tournament Committee wish to thank both organizations for their past support.
For further details on this announcement, contact Tourney Co-chair Joe Dietrich: 519-889-2866.
For further info on golf registration please go to: CSGBgolf@germaniamutual.com or contact Elena DeBono at Germania Mutual Insurance: 1-888-418-7770 ext. 260.
For further information about Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce please call 519-371-6078
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The Owen Sound Subaru Triathlon is set for July 30th at Kelso Beach Park
Registration is now open
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The 35th annual Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular is set to run from Friday August 25th to September 3rd, 2023
The derby is conducted by the Sydenham Sportsmen Association