The Erie Otters are a junior ice hockey team based in Erie, Pennsylvania. They were founded in 1996 and have been playing in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) since 1999, making them the only American team in the league. The team's logo features a fierce-looking otter in blue and white, representing the team's determination and spirit.
The Otters have had a successful history, with numerous division titles and two J. Ross Robertson Cup championships as OHL champions. They have also produced several NHL players, including Connor McDavid, Alex DeBrincat, and Dylan Strome. The team plays their home games at the Erie Insurance Arena, which has a seating capacity of 6,716.
The Otters' biggest rival is the Niagara IceDogs. Other notable rivals include the London Knights and the Guelph Storm. These intense rivalries often result in exciting, hard-fought games that are not to be missed.
If you're a fan of hockey or just looking for a fun night out, consider purchasing tickets to see the Erie Otters play at the Erie Insurance Arena. With a passionate fanbase, intense rivalries, and a history of producing NHL talent, the Otters offer an unforgettable sports experience. Come cheer on the team and be a part of the Otters' journey to further accomplishments.