Russian Connection Working for Erie Otters Hali Hetz | February 8, 2018 A Russian, American, and Canadian all walk into an ice rink…and begin to speak Russian with each other. It may sound like the preface to a bad bar joke, but…
Erie Otters Redefining the Language Barrier Hali Hetz | November 1, 2017 The Erie Otters of the OHL have had some barriers to overcome recently, losing much of their high-scoring star power from seasons past, but the language barrier has not been…
Otters One Win Away From OHL Finals Mark Scheig | April 28, 2017 Sometimes heroes come from the most unexpected places. When the Erie Otters needed a hero Friday night, they got a jolt from a surprising source. Fourth-liner Gera Poddubnyi scored twice…
Gera Poddubnyi Enjoying North American Adventure Alessandro Seren Rosso | September 16, 2016 Gera Poddubnyi just reported to the Erie Otters of the OHL, getting his career to a higher level after moving from his native Russia to North America when he was just…