The Sault St Marie Greyhounds are a junior ice hockey team based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. They were founded in 1962 and have been playing in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) since its inception in 1980. The team's name comes from the iconic Greyhound Bus Lines, which have a long history in Sault Ste. Marie.
The Greyhounds have a rich history, with numerous league championships, division titles, and Memorial Cup appearances. They have produced several notable NHL players, including Wayne Gretzky, Paul Coffey, and Joe Thornton. The team plays their home games at the GFL Memorial Gardens, which has a seating capacity of 4,928.
The Greyhounds have a number of intense rivalries, including with the Sudbury Wolves and the North Bay Battalion. The team also has a longstanding rivalry with the Windsor Spitfires,. These 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 Sault St Marie Greyhounds play at the GFL Memorial Gardens. With a rich history, intense rivalries, and a passionate fanbase, the Greyhounds offer an unforgettable sports experience. Come cheer on the team and witness the future stars of the NHL in action.