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Wallaceburg’s Seth Griffith has signed a two-year contract extension with the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors that runs through the 2027-28 season.
Published Jan 23, 2026 • Last updated 22 minutes ago • 2 minute read
Wallaceburg’s Seth Griffith, seen here in a Sept. 23, 2024, file photo, has signed a two-year contract extension with the American Hockey League’s Bakersfield, Calif., Condors through the 2027-28 season. (Shaughn Butts/Postmedia Network)Article contentGriffith re-signs with AHL’s Condors
Wallaceburg’s Seth Griffith has signed a two-year contract extension with the American Hockey League’s Bakersfield, Calif., Condors through the 2027-28 season.
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“We love the Edmonton Oilers organization and we love being in Bakersfield,” said Griffith, 33. “It holds a special place in my family’s heart. Both my kids were born in Bakersfield and ever since I got here in 2021 we’ve loved it.”
The Condors captain and two-time AHL all-star is the franchise leader in games played (346), goals (106), assists (236) and points (342). He’s played 13 pro seasons, including six in Bakersfield.
Griffith played his 800th regular-season game as a pro last week. He’s 29th on the AHL career scoring list with 683 points in 722 games.
He was tied for fourth in the scoring race this season with 39 points in 38 games before Friday.
Carleton wins weekly honour
Chatham’s Bridget Carleton is a Canada Basketball player of the week after setting the EuroLeague Women single-game record for three-pointers by sinking nine in a ZVVZ USK Praha win last week.
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Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray is the other player of the week for averaging 35 points in four games.
On Thursday, Carleton scored five points on 1-of-3 shooting in USK Praha’s 71-64 win over Galatasaray in Istanbul, Turkey. She also had four rebounds, four steals and two assists.
Carleton is averaging 12 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.6 steals per game in seven EuroLeague contests.
Maroons to hold prospect camp
The Chatham Maroons will hold their annual prospect camp Saturday, April 25, and Sunday, April 26, at Thames Campus Arena from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.
Players born in 2007 to 2011 are eligible. They can apply at chathammaroons.com.
Players are guaranteed three games. The fee is $175.
Lisi chosen for GOHL U18 team
Maroons forward Alex Lisi is on the Greater Ontario Hockey League under-18 team for the 42nd annual MacPherson Tournament at St. Andrew’s College in Aurora.
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The GOHL squad will face prep school and AAA teams in the eight-team tournament from Friday, Jan. 30, to Sunday, Feb. 1.
Lisi, 16, leads Maroons rookies with 33 points in 37 games going into Friday’s game in St. Thomas.
The Tecumseh native was a seventh-round pick of the Owen Sound Attack in the 2025 Ontario Hockey League draft.
He played at this month’s GOHL Top Prospects Game and was the league’s prospect of the week for Dec. 15-21.
Wild losing streak hits eight games
The Walpole Island Wild will try to stop their eight-game skid Sunday when they visit the Amherstburg Admirals in the Provincial Junior Hockey League’s Stobbs Division.
Quinn Burke scored and Jackson Sterling made 35 saves for the last-place Wild (2-31-1-0) in Thursday’s 5-1 loss to the Admirals before 110 fans at the Walpole Island Sports Complex.
Ex-Maroon Zach Vaillancourt scored twice for the sixth-place Admirals (13-18-4-0).
The Wild’s game Wednesday in Wheatley was postponed because of poor weather and moved to Sunday, Feb. 1, at 7:30 p.m.
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