The tallest player in Canadian Hockey League history was far from the Sarnia Sting’s biggest problem Thursday in North Bay. Article content

A much larger issue was the Sting’s ongoing scoring woes. Article content Article content

The Sting lost 2-1 to the North Bay Battalion for their seventh loss in eight games.

They remain last in the Ontario Hockey League’s Western Conference, partly because their offence is the conference’s second-worst.

They’re 1-2-0-0 under head coach Mathieu Turcotte, who expects a solid effort every night if they’re going to escape the cellar.

“The situation we’re in right now, if we’re not the hardest-working team on the ice, we won’t set ourselves up for success,” he said.

The Sting (7-15-3-1) continue their road trip Friday in Sudbury and Sunday in Sau

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