A comeback push on home ice may have thrilled Sudbury Wolves fans last Friday, but battling from behind on the road didn’t prove to be a winning approach for the local OHLers the following evening. Article content

Jan Chovan scored and Owen Leonard made 30 saves for the Wolves, who spotted the Soo Greyhounds a three-goal lead, then made a third-period push that came up short in a 3-1 loss at GFL Memorial Gardens in Sault Ste. Marie on Saturday. Article content Article content

Forced to settle for a split in their Rivalry Week home-and-home series with the Hounds, the Sudbury skaters slid to 2-8-1-0 to start the 2025-26 season.

“Our first two periods weren’t the best we have had this season,” said Wolves head coach Scott Barney, reached a short time after the final horn in the Lock C

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