Familiar faces Former Bulldogs Riley McCourt and Connor Roberts will be make their return to FirstOntairo Centre on Saturday. Last season, the Bulldogs traded McCourt for defenceman Nick Mattinen and Roberts was sent to Flint in return for Ryan Moore (now with the Newfoundland Growlers) and Nick Caamano (now with the Texas Stars).

PLAYERS TO WATCH WATCH FIREBIRDS NHL DRAFTED PLAYERS BULLDOGS NHL DRAFTED PLAYERS Dellandrea, C (Dallas, 2018, Round 1 – 13th overall) Matthew Strome, LW (Philadelphia, 2017, Round 4 – 106th overall) Dennis Busby, D (Arizona, 2018, Round 5 – 145th overall) Mackenzie Entwistle, RW (Chicago via Trade, Arizona, 2017, Round 3 Fedor Gordeev, D (Toronto, 2017, Round 5 – 141st overall) – 69th overall) Brandon Saigeon, C (Colorado, 2018, Round 5 – 140th overall)

Entwistle named to NATIONAL JUNIOR SLECTION CAMP roster Bulldogs Captain Mackenzie Entwistle has been named to the roster for Hockey Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp, set for December 11-14 in Victoria B.C.

“It’s a dream come true. Obviously getting one step closer to making the team” Entwistle told TSN1150.

Player selections was led by (Bulldogs President and GM) Steve Staios from the Program of Exellence management group. Coaches and general managers across the (CHL) also had a say in the decision process.

Of his absence from the Bulldogs Enwtistle said “I know there are guys that will step up and take my role and help lead these guys a little further while I’m gone”

COMING UP The Bulldogs next three (3) upcoming home games: Sunday, December 9th at 2 pm vs North Bay Battalion Saturday, December 15th at 3:30 pm vs Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds ( Toss) *please note game starts at 3:30pm. Saturday, December 29th at 4 pm vs Guelph Storm

FAST FACTS - Bulldogs rank 4th in the OHL with a 25% power play percentage - Bulldogs veteran forward, Brandon Saigeon ranks 4th for assists in the OHL at 26. - Bulldogs, Mackenzie Entwistle and Firebird, Ty Dellandrea will both be at selection camp.

As a ticket holder with our team, we would like to ensure that you are aware of our upcoming games in order to facilitate the use of your ticket package. If you would like to attend any of these games, or any other games during the season, please contact us at 905-529-8500 and we will be more than happy to assist you and get you the best possible seats! We can also help you out with group outings, birthdays and suite packages too! Ask us for details.