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Preview for the 2026-27 Ontario Hockey League Season

The Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season is set to commence this week. Sportswriter Ryan Pyette provides a comprehensive preview for all 20 teams, detailing their past performances and expectations for the upcoming season. The Guelph Storm, for example, had 28 wins and 61 points last year, finishing in seventh place and losing in the first round of the playoffs.

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The 2026-27 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season begins this week, kicking off what promises to be an exciting year of junior hockey in Ontario. With 20 teams competing, each franchise has undergone changes since the last season, and many are looking to improve their standing in the league.

In the Western Conference, the Guelph Storm finished last season with a record of 28 wins and 61 points, placing them seventh in their division. Unfortunately for the Storm, they were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the Windsor Spitfires. As the new season approaches, several new players are expected to join the team, indicating a potential for stronger performance this year.

Previews for other teams in the league will also focus on their past results and exciting player moves that may influence the season ahead, highlighting the evolving dynamics within the OHL as franchises continuously adapt and strategize for better outcomes. As teams prepare for the puck to drop, anticipation builds among fans and players for the challenges and competitions that lie ahead.

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