Big Third Period Gives Cats a 7-3 Win Over Cobourg

It wasn’t always pretty, but the Panthers broke the game open with three unanswered goals in the third period to pull away from the Cougars. Cobourg jumped out to a 2–0 lead early, scoring once on the power play and again shorthanded. Pickering responded later in the period, first with Peter Smith’s 11th of the […]

Pickering Downs Lindsay 5-3 for Fourth Straight Win

Special teams were the story of the night, as seven of the game’s eight goals were scored with one team on a power play or penalty kill. The Panthers struck twice on the man advantage in the opening period, with Devon Ferroni (3rd) and Matt Indovina (14th) finding the net for a 2–0 lead. Peter […]

Another Comeback as Cats Win 4-3 Over Leamington

The bus was a little heavier on the return from Leamington after the Panthers clawed back from a two-goal deficit to earn a 4–3 win. The Flyers struck first, jumping out to a 2–0 lead early in the first period, but Pickering closed the frame when Peter Smith scored with just one second remaining Early […]

Bill McConnell Reaches 400-Game Milestone as Panthers Equipment Manager

The Pickering Panthers are proud to recognize a major milestone for one of the most respected and influential members of our organization. Tonight in Leamington, Equipment Manager Bill McConnell will work his 400th OJHL game, marking eight seasons of exceptional commitment, consistency, and care behind the scenes. McConnell joined the Panthers staff in 2017 and […]

Whitby Minor Hockey Night Set for December 19 vs. North York

The Pickering Panthers are excited to welcome the Whitby Minor Hockey Association to the Chestnut Hill Developments Rec Centre on Thursday, December 19, when the Panthers host the North York Rangers for a special community night celebrating young athletes and grassroots hockey. All players representing Whitby Minor Hockey will receive free admission simply by wearing […]

Panthers Bounce Back for Weekend Pair of Wins

Friday, November 28 – Stouffville 5, Pickering 0The Panthers were outshot 39–16 over the first two periods by the conference-leading Stouffville Spirit but managed to keep the game scoreless until the 12-minute mark of the second thanks to the superb play of Anthony Sciere. Stouffville scored twice before the intermission for a 2–0 lead, then […]

Panthers Looking to Connect With Alumni — Help Us Update Our Alumni List!

The Pickering Panthers are beginning early planning discussions for a future Panthers Alumni Event, and we’re looking to reconnect with the many players, coaches, staff, billets, and volunteers who have been part of our organization since 1972. While no date has been finalized—and the event may not take place this season—we want to ensure we […]

Ethan Toms Heads to QMJHL’s Quebec Remparts Following Notable Return to Pickering

Forward Ethan Toms has been acquired by the Quebec Remparts of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), concluding a brief but eventful return to the Pickering Panthers organization. Toms, a 2006-born forward from Norwood, Ontario, rejoined the Panthers last week after spending more than three seasons with the Oshawa Generals, where he accumulated 144 […]

Former Panther Josh Brady Named to Team Canada East

The Pickering Panthers are proud to congratulate former Panther Josh Brady on his selection to Team Canada East for the 2025 World Junior A Challenge, taking place Dec. 7–13 in Trois-Rivières, Québec. Brady, now a member of the Trenton Golden Hawks, earned national attention through his outstanding play in the OJHL—much of which came during […]

Cats Down Wellington 4-1

For the second straight night, Ryder Dagenais opened the scoring on a Pickering power play — the only goal of the first period. Tyler Bruce added his seventh of the season early in the second, and Sam Ethier followed shortly after to put the Panthers up 3–0. Wellington got one back on a power play […]