The North Bay Battalion are embracing a lot of change this season after a down year last year. Article content

The Battalion have plenty of new faces to take a look at during their three-week long preseason journey of practices and a busy game schedule. Article content Article content

Two more tune up games come this week when North Bay plays in Sudbury Friday night then host Owen Sound at Boart Longyear Memorial Gardens in a Saturday afternoon contest versus the Attack.

The Battalion need to boost their offence as North Bay ranked 19 th out of 20 Ontario Hockey League teams in scoring averaging a hair over three goals a game.

Head coach Ryan Oulahen, treading carefully, thinks the new talent should help with goal scoring.

“As a coach you are going to be cautious at

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