The Bonnyville Pontiacs are pleased to announce that 20-year-old defenceman, Donnie Harris (Fort Ashby, WVA) has verbally committed to attend the University of Alaska-Anchorage beginning the fall of 2011. Harris, a 6’2″ 205 pound right shot, joined the Pontiacs last season appearing in 58 games while collecting 17 points (1G-16A) and 83 penalty minutes. Back […]
Nicholas Steiner scored the game-winner on a power play 1:45 into overtime as Switzerland made its World Junior A Challenge debut a memorable one, earning a 5-4 victory over Canada West on Monday night. The Swiss took advantage of a delay of game penalty against Canada West’s Dylan Walchuk with just 9.8 remaining in regulation […]
Wednesday would have been Matt Cook’s 23rd birthday. It would have been, if not for the cancer that first took his left leg in 2006, then spread to his left lung, and, finally, took the Edmonton native’s life on April 4, 2010. The city of Edmonton and the entire hockey world lost an incredible young […]
Spruce Grove Saints forward, Brett Switzer, is the Source for Sports AJHL Player of the week for the opening week of November 2010. Switzer scored 5 goals and 2 assists in 3 games for the defending AJHL Enerflex Cup Champions, who currently reside in first place in the North Division and the AJHL with 37 […]
The Brooks Bandits are proud to announce 17 year old forward Riley Simpson has committed to play at Ohio State University of the NCAA Division 1. Located in Columbus, Ohio the Buckeyes play in the CCHA and are off to a 4-5-0 start to the 2010 season. Riley is from Innisfail, Alberta where he grew […]
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Jesse Martin was 5 and pumped up to play in his first hockey game. His father, Terry, though, was running late. The Martin family’s home was on rural Alberta horse acreage, so it wasn’t a drive down the street to the rink in suburban Edmonton, either. Read more
Evan Rodrigues (Etobicoke, Ont./Georgetown, OJHL) scored twice in a five-goals-on-six-shots-in-9:14 burst in the second period as Canada East opened the World Junior A Challenge exhibition schedule with a 5-2 win over Canada West on Friday night. Media Gallery After a scoreless first period, Rodrigues got the scoring parade started by snapping a shot under the […]
This week Jeff speaks to Player of the Week Tanner Fritz from the Grande Prairie Storm & John Lidgett of the Camrose Kodiaks. Listen Here
The UND men’s hockey team is growing mustaches this month and Dillon Simpson doesn’t have a whisker. That might be the only way to tell that he’s only 17 years old. Read More By: Brad Elliott Schlossman, Grand Forks Herald
