The Peterborough Petes Are Now The No. 7 Ranked Team In Canada

The Peterborough Petes great record this season is getting recognition off the ice, as they have been ranked as the No. 7 team in Canada in the latest CHL rankings.

The Petes have won eight of their past 11 games including last week’s victories over the London Knights and Kingston Frontenacs, and they defeated Hamilton 7-4 Thursday night on home ice at PMC. Their record of 22-7-1-1 has pushed them to the top of Ontario Hockey League standings.

File photo by Jess Van Staalduinen, Peterborough Petes

There is a buzz around the team, and a Petes game has become a hot ticket in town.

Last week, the Petes signed General Manager Michael Oke to a two-year contract extension through the conclusion of the 2021-22 season.

For more on the Petes rise up the rankings, click here to read the CHL spotlight on them.

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The Peterborough Petes Are Now Ranked No. 9 In Canadian Hockey League

Your Peterborough Petes are on a roll. Earlier this week, goalie Hunter Jones was named OHL Player of the Week for the first time in his career, and after three straight victories they have now cracked the Top 10 in the CHL standings at No. 9.

The weekly rankings of the CHL’s Top-10 teams are selected by a panel of National Hockey League scouts.

The Petes sit atop the Eastern Conference Standings with a 9-3 record, their most recent victory being a 2-1 win over the No. 2 ranked Oshawa Generals in Oshawa on Sunday. They also have the most points in the OHL right now.

The Petes take the ice Thursday night (October 24th) against the Sarnia Sting at the PMC, and host Mississauga Steelheads Saturday night.

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Peterborough Petes Break Into CHL Top 10 Rankings

The Canadian Hockey League announced their recent CHL Top 10 Rankings for the 2017-18 season, which sees the Peterborough Petes ranked 10th in the CHL. This marks their first appearance in the weekly rankings since the 2005-06 season.

The Petes have a record of 7-2-01 so far this season, including three wins in three days last weekend in two games against the Kingston Frontenacs and one against the Sudbury Wolves. The team is first in the East Division and tied for first in the Eastern Conference with the Barrie Colts.

The weekly rankings, which are made up of teams from the Western Hockey League, Ontario Hockey League, and Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, are selected by a panel of National Hockey League scouts.

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