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The Niagara IceDogs are a junior hockey team. Based in St. Catharines, Ontario, they are a member of the Ontario Hockey League.

Niagara Opens Day Two with Three Key Selections

June 13, 2026 - KINGSTON, Ont. - The Niagara IceDogs got off to a strong start on the second day of the OHL Priority Selection, drafting forwards Finn Merrill and Nathan Hewitt with back-to-back picks at 32nd and 33rd overall, respectively. Merrill spent the 2025-26 season with the Hill Academy U16 AAA program, recording an impressive 89 points in 59 games. IceDogs Director of Player Personnel Sean LaFortune says Merrill is "a guy who checks all the boxes for us." "He plays with skill, but also plays heavy and plays hard," added LaFor... Full Story

IceDogs Take It to the Max

June 12, 2026 - Kingston, Ont - The Niagara IceDogs selected defenseman Max Lappan ninth overall in the first round of the 2026 OHL Priority Selection presented by Real Canadian Superstore. Lappan spent the 2025-2026 season playing with the Honeybaked 15u AAA where he tallied 132 points in 89 games. IceDogs scout Sean Lafortune describes Lappan as a, "Well-rounded, two-way defenseman." He goes on to say: "He's incredibly smart and incredibly effective at both ends of the ice. He'll be a number one minute eater for a long time in the leag... Full Story

Future Starts Tonight: IceDogs Hold Ninth Overall Pick in OHL Draft

June 12, 2026 - KINGSTON, ON - The future of the Niagara IceDogs begins tonight as the 2026 OHL Priority Selection, presented by Real Canadian Superstore, gets underway at Slush Puppie Place in Kingston, Ontario. The IceDogs enter draft weekend holding the ninth overall selection in the first round and are currently scheduled to make 17 selections throughout the 15-round draft. The opening round takes place tonight, Friday, June 12, at 7:00 p.m. ET, with Rounds 2 through 15 scheduled for Saturday, June 13, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The OHL ... Full Story

IceDogs Acquire OA Forward Jared Langdon

June 11, 2026 - NIAGARA, ONT - The Niagara IceDogs have acquired over-aged forward, Jared Langdon, from the Owen Sound Attack in exchange for London's 2028 9th Round Draft Pick. Langdon, a native of St. John's, NL, was signed to the Attack in January of 2026 and recorded four goals and three assists for seven points in 23 games. Born in 2006, the fix-foot, 194-pound forward is committed to continuing his hockey career and education at Clarkson University, concluding his time in the OHL. According to the IceDogs' General Manager, Da... Full Story

• Niagara Opens Day Two with Three Key Selections - June 13, 2026
  
• IceDogs Take It to the Max - June 12, 2026
  
• Future Starts Tonight: IceDogs Hold Ninth Overall Pick in OHL Draft - June 12, 2026
  
• IceDogs Acquire OA Forward Jared Langdon - June 11, 2026
  
• IceDogs Announce Scouting Staff Ahead of 2026 Draft - June 10, 2026
  
• This Otter be Interesting… IceDogs Announce OHL Rivalry Week - June 10, 2026
  
• IceDogs Complete 2026 U18 Draft - June 9, 2026
  
• IceDogs Announce 2026 Home Opener - June 9, 2026
  
• IceDogs and Krys Barch Part Ways - June 9, 2026
  
• IceDogs Trade One-For-One with Attack - June 3, 2026
  
• Reisnecker Released by IceDogs - June 3, 2026
  
• IceDogs Complete Trade with Storm - June 2, 2026
  
• Edgar Named to Second OHL All-Rookie Team - June 2, 2026
  
• DeGray Lands in Niagara - June 2, 2026
  
• IceDogs Alumni Freddie Hamilton Named Maple Leafs Chief of Staff - June 1, 2026
  
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League: Ontario Hockey League
Home: St. Catharines, Ontario
Website: Niagara IceDogs site
Schedule: Full Niagara IceDogs Schedule
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Sat., Apr 4	L	Niagara 0 at Barrie 5 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
Thu., Apr 2	L	Barrie 9 at Niagara 6 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
Tue., Mar 31	L	Barrie 5 at Niagara 2 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Sat., Mar 28	W	Niagara 4 at Barrie 3 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final (OT)
Thu., Mar 26	L	Niagara 1 at Barrie 4 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Sun., Mar 22	W	Erie 5 at Niagara 6	Final (OT)
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• IceDogs make big, two-way defenceman their top pick in 2026 - OHL Niagara Falls Review (June 15)
  
• Kingston hosting first in-person draft since 2000 - OHL Niagara Falls Review (June 11)
  
• IceDogs coach out: Krys Barch won't be back behind the bench - OHL Niagara Falls Review (June 10)
  
• Owen Sound Attack, IceDogs swap young defencemen - OHL Owen Sound Sun Times (June 4)
  
• IceDogs hope to have head coach in time for draft - OHL Niagara Falls Review (June 3)
  
• Ex IceDog Freddie Hamilton new Maple Leafs chief of staff - OHL Niagara Falls Review (June 2)
  
• OHL becoming more involved in running Niagara IceDogs - OHL Niagara Falls Review (May 28)
  
• Hayden Reid scored four game-winners for IceDogs in 2025-26 - OHL Niagara Falls Review (May 5)
  
• Junior-A Buffalo Jr. Sabres name Dylan Seitz as head coach - OHL Niagara Falls Review (April 25)
  
• OHL will be involved with Niagara IceDogs GM appointment - OHL Niagara Falls Review (April 22)
  
• Better was apparently not good enough as IceDogs part ways with Windsor's Evola less than a year after former Spitfire was named GM - OHL Windsor Star (April 17)
  
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