rAll 2007 London Knights Training Camp Activities will take place at the John Labatt Centre. ... > Akim Aliu. Now, everyone knows about the on-and-off ice troubles that have followed him … After the 2007–08 season with the Knights was completed, Aliu made his professional debut, playing in two games with Blackhawks affiliate the Rockford IceHogs of the AHL.BHJ M,GY OOONNN KYNÄÄÄÄÄ BADAAS JOU DOOG Amateur Teams: London Knights, Sudbury Wolves, Windsor Spitfires. On June 1, 2007, Aliu was traded to the London Knights in exchange for London's 2nd round pick in 2008 and a 3rd round pick in 2009. SUMMARY. Email to friends Share on Facebook - opens in a new window or tab Share on Twitter - opens in a new window or tab Share on Pinterest - opens in a new window or tab 29. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images Akim Aliu (born April 24, 1989 in Okene, Nigeria) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently an unrestricted free agent; he most recently played with the Orlando Solar Bears in the ECHL. The roster, scoring and goaltender statistics for the 2008-09 London Knights playing in the OHL. Pronunciation: \a-KEEM ah-lee-OO\ More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. The Knights defeated the Colts 4-3. London Knights Akim Aliu watches the teddy bears fall after Daniel Erlich scored the first goal for the London Knights during the annual Teddy Bear Toss at the John Labatt Centre Friday night. Akim Aliu of the London Knights skates in a game against the Niagara IceDogs on February 8, 2008 at the John Labatt Centre in London, Ontario. He will be joined by newcomers Tony Romano ( Cornell University ) , Nathan Martine ( Niagara IceDogs ) Patrick Maroon ( St. Louis Jr. A ), and Akim Aliu ( Sudbury Wolves ) who will be making their 1st appearance at London Knights Training Camp. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. He was a second round selection of the Chicago Blackhawks (56th overall) in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. Akim Aliu cap hit, salary, contracts, contract history, earnings, aav, free agent status Akim Aliu (born on April 24, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing on the Florida Everblades of the ECHL. The IceDogs defeated the Knights 2-1 in overtime. Return to Top; Players. Akim Aliu of the London Knights skates up ice with the puck in a game against the Barrie Colts on November 9, 2007 at the John Labatt Centre in London, Ontario. Akim Aliu (born April 24, 1989) is a Nigerian born Canadian-Ukrainian professional ice hockey player who is currently an unrestricted free agent.He most recently played for HC Litvínov in the Czech Extraliga (ELH). Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images He is most famous for an altercation with teammate Steve Downie after his refusal to participate in a hazing incident while playing major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). The return of Akim Aliu to face his old team. Full Site Menu. I attended the Wolves/Knights game on Sunday afternoon with some friends and family and I have to admit I was pumped for this game.