Twenty teams compete in the OHL, encompassing the province of Ontario and the states of Pennsylvania and Michigan. 

Growing up in Bridgenorth, I always enjoyed attending the Peterborough Memorial Centre for Peterborough Petes games. Similar to most young fans, I was usually drawn to the oppositions jerseys and logos. I always took a liking to the Belleville Bulls black, yellow, and red jerseys during the Daniel Cleary era, as well as the Sudbury Wolves jersey depicting a ferocious wolf spitting blood. 

I made it my mission playing minor hockey to eventually make it to the OHL as a goaltender. I eventually had the privilege of wearing the popular Ottawa 67’s barber pole jersey, the Kingston Frontenacs Count Frontenac jersey, as well as the blue, red, yellow and white of the Barrie Colts. 

Of the three teams that I took the........

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