IceDogs Sweep Home-And-Home against Steelheads for Third Straight Win

December 30, 2025 - After claiming a 4-3 win Sunday afternoon, the Niagara IceDogs returned to the ice Monday night at the CAA Centre to face the Brampton Steelheads for the second time in two days. The rematch proved to be just as close as Sunday's game, as it took a full 60-minute effort for the IceDogs to earn the win. Niagara's top scorers and some late-game dominance in the crease proved to be the difference. Getting the scoring started was Blake Barnes, who grabbed his first goal of the season and the firs... Full Story

Newly Minted Captain Czata Lifts IceDogs over Steelheads

December 28, 2025 - The Niagara IceDogs came out of the holiday break with a leadership shakeup and a big win over their Central Division rivals, the Brampton Steelheads. The IceDogs were at home for a Sunday afternoon game at the Meridian Centre, but before the 2 p.m. puck drop, the IceDogs made a blockbuster trade, sending captain Kevin He to the Flint Firebirds. Following the trade, the team announced that forward Ethan Czata became the 20th captain in franchise history. After a busy first day back from the h... Full Story

IceDogs Name Ethan Czata as 20th Captain in Franchise History

December 28, 2025 - The Niagara IceDogs have announced that forward Ethan Czata will serve as the 20th captain in franchise history. Czata became a member of the IceDogs in 2023 when he was drafted No. 5 Overall in the first round of the 2023 OHL Priority Selection. In June, Czata was selected 56th overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Czata's breakout season came last year when he had 55 points in 68 games, which was good for fourth on the team. Czata is in his third season with the... Full Story

IceDogs Trade He, Acquire Hull and Picks from Firebirds

December 28, 2025 - The Niagara IceDogs have traded captain Kevin He, Niagara's 2029 second round pick, Brantford's 2026 fourth and the rights to Darcy Dewachter to the Flint Firebirds. In return the IceDogs acquire Chase Hull, two 2026 second round draft picks (via PBO and SOO), a 2027 third round draft pick (via OS), a 2028 third round draft pick (via PBO), a 2029 third draft pick (via FLNT), a 2028 fourth round draft pick (via KGN), and a 2027 sixth round draft pick (via FLNT). He has served as the 19th ca... Full Story

• IceDogs Trade He, Acquire Hull and Picks from Firebirds - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 28
• Seven OHL Alumni Named to Canada's 2025 Spengler Cup Roster - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 24
• Reid Signs with Clarkson Golden Knights - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 23
• IceDogs Forward Cole Cooksey Joins Toronto Patriots of the OJHL - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 17
• IceDogs Shop & Score Holiday Gift Pack Available Now - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 17
• Roobroeck and Patterson's Big Night Push IceDogs Past Knights for Third Straight Win - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 12
• IceDogs Prospects Bell & Flora Selected for GOHL Top Prospects Game - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 10
• Rosters Unveiled for 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game Presented by Enbridge Gas - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 9
• IceDogs Reaffirm Established Partnership with Blocktickets - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 9
• Yermolenko Named Mary Brown's Chicken OHL Goaltender of the Week - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 8
• IceDogs Sweep Weekend, Patterson Hits 150 - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 7
• IceDogs Drop 6-3 Decision in Annual Teddy Bear Toss Game; Patterson, He Provide Highlights - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) December 3
• IceDogs Trade Goaltender Matthew Humphries to Oshawa for Picks - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) November 10
• Niagara IceDogs Sign Defenceman Blake Barnes - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) November 5
• IceDogs Shut out Brampton - Niagara IceDogs (OHL) November 2
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Niagara River Lions celebrate their 2025 CEBL Championship victory

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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following alternative and minor league teams in St. Catharines, Ontario:

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Other cities near St. Catharines, Ontario with alternative or minor league teams:

• Buffalo, New York
• Hamilton, Ontario
• Toronto, Ontario
• Mississauga, Ontario
• Brampton, Ontario
• Oshawa, Ontario
• Scarborough, Ontario

January 2	OHL	Windsor at Niagara	7:00 p.m.
December 31	OHL	Oshawa 1 at Niagara 1	04:31 3rd
December 29	OHL	Niagara 4 at Brampton 3	Final
December 28	OHL	Brampton 3 at Niagara 4	Final
December 20	OHL	Sarnia 3 at Niagara 4	Final (OT)
December 19	OHL	Flint 4 at Niagara 3	Final
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• IceDogs win streak reaches three games - OHL Niagara Falls Review (December 30)
• 2025 was a year of champions in the Niagara region - CEBL Niagara Falls Review (December 30)
• 2025 was a year of champions in the Niagara region - OHL Niagara Falls Review (December 30)
• Part 4 of Niagara 2025 sports year in review - OHL Niagara Falls Review (December 30)
• Part 3 of Niagara 2025 sports year in review - CEBL Niagara Falls Review (December 29)
• Part 3 of Niagara 2025 sports year in review - OHL Niagara Falls Review (December 29)
• Niagara IceDogs trade team captain Kevin He to Flint - OHL Niagara Falls Review (December 29)
• Part 2 of Niagara sports 2025 year in review - OHL Niagara Falls Review (December 27)
• Part 1 of Niagara sports 2025 year in review - CEBL Niagara Falls Review (December 26)
• Part 1 of Niagara sports 2025 year in review - OHL Niagara Falls Review (December 26)
• Draft-eligible players competing in Peterborough - OHL Niagara Falls Review (December 21)
• IceDogs enter holiday break third in Central Division - OHL Niagara Falls Review (December 21)
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