The local hockey season is here with both the Wellington Dukes and Trenton Golden Hawks opening their Ontario Junior League campaigns at home tonight (Fri).
The Dukes entertain the Lindsay Muskies at Lehigh Arena at 7:30.
Expectations are always high in Wellington and former Dukes captain and now head coach and general manager Derek Smith says they expect to be competitive again this year.
Smith says the Dukes will feature plenty of local talent as well.
In Trenton the Golden Hawks kick off their season with the St. Mikes Buzzers at 7:30. Trenton will play their first four games at the Dunc McDonald Community Gardens.