Sudbury Wolves vs North Bay Battalion predictions, Jan 02, 2026

Jan 01, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Sudbury

North Bay

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In this highly anticipated OHL matchup, the Sudbury Wolves will face off against the North Bay Battalion on January 2, 2026, at the Sudbury Wolves’ home arena.

The Sudbury Wolves come into this game in strong form, having won 4 of their last 5 matches. Their recent performances have showcased their offensive prowess and defensive stability, making them a formidable force on the ice. On the other hand, the North Bay Battalion have won 2 of their last 5 matches, showing a slightly less consistent run of form.

Bookmakers have the odds at 2.68 for a home win and 2.01 for an away win, indicating a close matchup between the two teams. Our model predicts a 35.4% chance of a home win, a 20.2% chance of a draw, and a 43% chance of an away win.

This game promises to be a thrilling encounter between two competitive teams, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Both sides will be looking to secure a crucial victory, but in a sport as unpredictable as hockey, anything can happen on the day.

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Sudbury
33.8%		 Draw
21.2%		 North Bay
45%

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Betting Odds

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WilliamHill 2.7 4.2 2
Pinnacle 2.73 4.36 2.04
Best for US Customers 2.6 4.25 2

Latest Results

31.12.25 Barrie Colts – Sudbury Wolves – 4:1
30.12.25 Sudbury Wolves – Kitchener Rangers – 4:3
19.12.25 Sudbury Wolves – Guelph Storm – 6:2
18.12.25 Barrie Colts – Sudbury Wolves – 1:4
14.12.25 Sudbury Wolves – Brampton Steelheads – 5:1		 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
14.12.25 Niagara IceDogs – North Bay Battalion – 3:7
13.12.25 Erie Otters – North Bay Battalion – 3:1

Facts

  • A mid-table team and an outsider will play in this match (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, Sudbury won 1.
  • Sudbury is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • North Bay has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • North Bay may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • We predict that Sudbury will win today’s game, with odds of 2.68.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Sudbury won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 73:79. (average 3.7:4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Sudbury won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 46:38. (average 4.2:3.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    03.10.25 Sudbury Wolves – North Bay Battalion – 1:3
    19.09.25 Sudbury Wolves – North Bay Battalion – 3:4 OT
    23.03.25 North Bay Battalion – Sudbury Wolves – 4:0
    31.01.25 Sudbury Wolves – North Bay Battalion – 8:3
    26.01.25 North Bay Battalion – Sudbury Wolves – 3:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Flint Firebirds 37 21 4 4 8 138:105 54
    2 Kitchener Rangers 37 20 3 3 11 128:101 49
    3 Windsor Spitfires 36 20 4 4 8 140:87 52
    4 London Knights 37 13 8 3 13 124:108 45
    5 Soo Greyhounds 36 15 6 2 13 139:115 44
    6 Owen Sound Attack 37 15 2 4 16 145:145 38
    7 Guelph Storm 36 14 1 3 18 127:154 33
    8 Saginaw Spirit 36 10 2 7 17 120:153 31
    9 Erie Otters 37 12 2 2 21 104:138 30
    10 Sarnia Sting 37 7 4 5 21 106:154 27

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ottawa 67s 36 22 5 2 7 137:81 56
    2 Barrie Colts 36 15 6 5 10 114:101 47
    3 Brantford Bulldogs 36 24 1 5 6 163:98 55
    4 Peterborough Petes 35 16 3 2 14 124:130 40
    5 North Bay Battalion 35 13 5 2 15 115:113 38
    6 Niagara IceDogs 35 12 5 3 15 110:125 37
    7 Kingston Frontenacs 37 15 1 4 17 109:116 36
    8 Sudbury Wolves 35 12 2 1 20 107:141 29
    9 Brampton Steelheads 36 11 1 5 19 101:129 29
    10 Oshawa Generals 35 7 2 1 25 83:140 19

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