Brampton Steelheads vs North Bay Battalion predictions, Jan 09, 2026

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In an upcoming Ontario Hockey League matchup, the Brampton Steelheads will face off against the North Bay Battalion on January 9, 2026, at the Brampton Steelheads’ home arena.

Both teams have had mixed fortunes in their recent matches, with the Brampton Steelheads securing victory in only one of their last five games, while the North Bay Battalion have won two. This indicates that both teams are looking to turn their form around and secure a much-needed win.

According to the bookmakers odds, the Brampton Steelheads are slight favorites with a 2.34 probability of winning at home, compared to the North Bay Battalion with odds of 2.39 for an away win. Our model predicts a 43.5% chance of a home win, 24.4% chance of a draw, and a 34.9% chance of an away win.

Tactically, both teams will be looking to capitalize on their opponent’s weaknesses and secure three points. It promises to be a closely contested match with both sides having equal chances of coming out on top.

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Brampton 39.4%

Draw 22.1%

North Bay 38.5%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.34	4.17	2.39

Latest Results

04.01.26 Saginaw Spirit – Brampton Steelheads – 4:3 03.01.26 Flint Firebirds – Brampton Steelheads – 1:2 29.12.25 Brampton Steelheads – Niagara IceDogs – 3:4 28.12.25 Niagara IceDogs – Brampton Steelheads – 4:3 20.12.25 Brampton Steelheads – Kingston Frontenacs – 2:4

04.01.26 North Bay Battalion – Sudbury Wolves – 5:2 02.01.26 Sudbury Wolves – North Bay Battalion – 6:2 31.12.25 North Bay Battalion – Kitchener Rangers – 2:4 28.12.25 North Bay Battalion – Barrie Colts – 1:3 18.12.25 North Bay Battalion – Guelph Storm – 6:2

Facts

The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ OHL (Play Offs: ) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ OHL (Play Offs: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Brampton won 3.

Brampton is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).

North Bay has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Recently, North Bay has had a series of home games.

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Brampton won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 28:22. (average 3.5:2.8).

Including home matches between the teams, Brampton won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 16:9. (average 4:2.3).

Latest Head To Head

11.12.25 North Bay Battalion – Brampton Steelheads – 4:3 OT 25.10.25 Brampton Steelheads – North Bay Battalion – 2:1 07.03.25 Brampton Steelheads – North Bay Battalion – 2:0 27.02.25 North Bay Battalion – Brampton Steelheads – 1:2 13.02.25 North Bay Battalion – Brampton Steelheads – 4:2

Standings

2025/26

Western Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Flint Firebirds	40	23	4	4	9	151:111	58
2	Kitchener Rangers	38	20	3	4	11	130:104	50
3	Windsor Spitfires	38	21	5	4	8	146:89	56
4	London Knights	39	14	8	3	14	129:117	47
5	Soo Greyhounds	38	16	6	2	14	148:122	46
6	Owen Sound Attack	40	16	2	4	18	154:157	40
7	Guelph Storm	39	16	2	3	18	140:161	39
8	Saginaw Spirit	38	12	2	7	17	129:159	35
9	Erie Otters	38	12	2	2	22	105:142	30
10	Sarnia Sting	39	7	4	5	23	113:166	27

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Ottawa 67s	38	22	6	3	7	143:87	59
2	Barrie Colts	38	15	7	6	10	121:108	50
3	Brantford Bulldogs	38	25	1	5	7	171:106	57
4	Peterborough Petes	38	18	3	3	14	134:137	45
5	North Bay Battalion	37	14	5	2	16	122:121	40
6	Niagara IceDogs	38	12	6	4	16	118:135	40
7	Kingston Frontenacs	39	15	2	4	18	114:122	38
8	Brampton Steelheads	38	12	1	5	20	106:134	31
9	Sudbury Wolves	38	13	2	1	22	117:154	31
10	Oshawa Generals	37	7	2	2	26	89:148	20

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