JT Howland

1 month ago | stadiumrant.com | JT Howland

The Erie Otters have wrapped up the 2024-25 season following their playoff series loss to the London Knights in Round 2. The team now looks ahead to an offseason full of big changes, some new acquisitions, and the return of familiar faces. In this multi-part series of articles, I will be taking a look at the future of the Erie Otters organization. This article will dive deep into the team’s draft picks and a look at the upcoming CHL Import Draft.

1 month ago | stadiumrant.com | JT Howland

The Erie Otters recently wrapped up the 2024-25 season following their playoff series loss to the London Knights in the second round. Despite a season full of injuries, the club never gave up. The team won its first playoff series in eight years while making history in the process. The team now looks ahead to an offseason full of big changes, new acquisitions, and the return of some familiar faces.

1 month ago | stadiumrant.com | JT Howland

The Erie Otters fell to the London Knights 6-3 on the road in Game One of the second round on Thursday night. The Knights dominated most of the game while the Otters hung around until the end. Erie now trails 1-0 in the series against the defending OHL champion. One of the biggest rivalry’s in sports did not disappoint. The Otters and Knights combined for three fights, 56 penalty minutes, and nine man-advantages. Erie’s Wesley Royston kicked things off in the first fighting Landon Sim.

1 month ago | stadiumrant.com | JT Howland

The Ontario Hockey League postseason continues as the 2025 J. Ross Robertson Cup Playoffs enter the second round. One of the OHL’s most exciting postseason matchups is a thrilling rivalry in the Western Conference between the one-seeded London Knights, and the fifth-seeded Erie Otters. The Knights entered the postseason as the defending OHL champions and swept the Owen Sound Attack in the first round.

2 months ago | stadiumrant.com | JT Howland

The Erie Otters fell to the Saginaw Spirit on Tuesday night. Despite Malcolm Spence’s game-tying goal with 13 seconds left in the game, the Otters would fall in overtime after Zayne Parekh’s second goal of the game silenced the crowd. Erie still leads the Round One series 2-1. Goaltender Noah Erliden had one of his best games as an Otter despite the loss. The 19-year-old kept Erie in the game all night long, holding down the fort and making some of his best saves.