Nigel Dawes News

A scrappy Bulldogs team broke a four game losing skid just in time for some 6,000 screaming fans set to take over Copps Coliseum Tuesday morning.

Trotter hot Brock Trotter, middle, celebrates his first goal of the season, against the Rochester Americans, after returning to the Hamilton Bulldogs after a year in the KHL at Copps Coliseum on Saturday.

He anchored the Bulldogs' top line, providing a host of opportunities that led to a 5-2 win over the Rochester Americans in their first game of the American Hockey League season at Copps Coliseum Saturday night.

The team that came within one game of going to the Calder Cup final two years in a row has hired a new president, a new ticket boss, a new sales staff, a new head of the community foundation, bought new video screens for Copps Coliseum, has announced plans for an outdoor game, wallpapered the city's billboards and bus shelters with ads and promised ... (more)