OJHL Cobourg Cougars
THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY for the 2022-2023 Season
Date:03/27/2023 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
To Our Cobourg Cougars Community, On behalf of the Cobourg Cougars, we would like to thank Cobourg and Northumberland for your ongoing support and enthusiasm throughout the 2022-2023 hockey season. To our amazing dedicated fans, we thank you for coming out and supporting us at home games and being behind us from the beginning. We love seeing the Cobourg Community Centre filled old and new fans a...
ADAM HOLZMANN JOINS THE COUGARS AS DIRECTOR OF SCOUTING
Date:06/01/2022 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce that Adam Holzmann is joining the staff as the new Director of Scouting for the Cougars. Adam is a local fixture within the hockey realm having 12 years of Coaching and management experience ranging from minor hockey to junior levels. “Bringing Adam into our organization is a win/win &nd...
COUGARS JOSH MAGUIRE MOVES TO DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Date:05/24/2022 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce that Josh Maguire is the new Director of Development for the Cougars. Josh was on the Coaching bench as Assistant Coach for the 2021-22 season in which the Cougars won the East division league championship. Josh’s new role will encompass working with players both on and off the ice, whil...
COUGARS ADD ALUMNI CONNOR ARMOUR TO COACHING STAFF
Date:05/11/2022 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce that Connor Armour has been hired as the team's Assistant Coach. Connor joins the Cougars having spent the last two seasons as an Assistant Coach with Cobourg’s affiliate club The Port Hope Panthers of the PJHL. Armour is no stranger to the Cougars having played from 2010-2015 and ap...
TO OUR COBOURG COUGARS COMMUNITY - THANK YOU
Date:05/05/2022 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
To Our Cobourg Cougars Community, We would like to take a minute to thank all of you for your support and enthusiasm over this past season. Although we did not make it to the end, we appreciate your support to get us to where we did and end a very successful season! We are extremely proud of our accomplishments this year as a team and hockey community and how Cobourg and Northumbe...
COUGARS HIRE PETER DRIKOS AS HEAD COACH AND GENERAL MANAGER
Date:05/04/2022 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce that Peter Drikos will be joining the club as its Head Coach and General Manager effective immediately. Peter comes to the Cougars after spending the last two seasons as Head Coach with the Toronto Patriots of the OJHL. “I’m very proud and excited to be joining the Cobourg Cougars. This is a first-c...
Blue Rodeo Comes to Cobourg
Date:02/28/2022 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
In partnership with the Cobourg Cougars Jr. A Hockey Club the Town of Cobourg is pleased to announce that Blue Rodeo will be performing a live concert at the Cobourg Community Centre (CCC) on Thursday, June 16, 2022. As one of Canada’s most iconic country rock bands, Blue Rodeo will return almost exactly 10 years to the day since they performed at the Cobourg Community Centre. The Blue Rodeo...
George Krotiris Commits NCAA
Date:02/02/2022 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce that 2002-born forward George Krotiris has committed to Robert Morris University for the 2023/24 hockey season. “From the first day he became part of the Cobourg Cougars’ hockey club as a starry-eyed 16-year-old, George has worked extremely hard to excel, elevate and develop with t...
An Open Letter to Cobourg Cougars’ Friends, Families and Fans
Date:09/03/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
With the next hockey season fast approaching and the Cobourg Cougars entering into their 57th year of consecutive operations, we are excited and look forward to safely welcoming back our incredible friends, families, and fans to the Cobourg Community Centre (CCC) as we work day in and day out to prepare for the return of “new normal” operations. The Province of Ontario ann...
Cougars Head to OHL Camps
Date:08/29/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
As the opening night of the OJHL season is fast approaching, the Cobourg Cougars have been preparing with a month-long training camp. Next week will see a pause in camp as a whopping 23 of the 36 players remaining will be attending OHL training camps. Training camps offer new and returning draftees, as well as free agents, an opportunity to experience major junior hockey for the first time. In a...
COACH WOLFE RUNS MARATHON FOR CHILDREN FIRST ON SUNDAY
Date:08/17/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
This Sunday the Cobourg Cougars head coach and assistant general manager Wes Wolfe will run his first full marathon benefiting Children First Canada, a national charitable organization that advocates for the health and well-being for children and youth in Canada. Wolfe ran his half-marathon in 2019 and has wanted to try the full ever since - so training for 42.2K and raising money for this cause ...
COUGARS RESTRUCTURE FRONT OFFICE
Date:08/09/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
Today the Cobourg Cougars have announced a number of changes to the organization's front office ahead of the 2021-2022 OJHL Season. General Manager Alex Guiney has stepped down from his role with the Cougars. "It's been an absolute pleasure to be a part of the Cobourg Cougars organization and to work with some tremendous people over the last year and a half...
COUGARS ACQUIRE JAMER FROM BRONCOS
Date:07/06/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars are pleased to announce that the organization has acquired Justin Jamer in a trade with the Humboldt Broncos of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL). Justin played the last two seasons with the Broncos, and in 2019-20 recorded 25 (11G, 14A) points in 51 games. "Justin brings a dynamic to our forward group that is difficult to find. He uses his size...
COUGARS SIGN THOMPSON TO STANDARD PLAYER AGREEMENT
Date:06/28/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce that the program has signed forward Caleb Thompson of the Thorold Blackhawks (GOJHL). Caleb played the 2019-2020 season with the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL), posting 20 points (9G, 11A) as an under-age player, before joining the Blackhawks this year.&nbs...
COUGARS SIGN LIAM FILIP TO PLAYER AGREEMENT FOR 2021
Date:06/21/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce that the program has signed 2004-born forward Liam Filip to a Standard Player Agreement. Liam is from Grafton, ON and during the 2019-2020 season played for the Vaughan Kings of the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL), leading the team in points with 19 (9G, 10A) in 32 games. "There is a win...
COUGARS SIGN ADAM BARONE TO PLAYER AGREEMENT FOR 2021
Date:06/14/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce the signing of 2004-born defenseman Adam Barone of the Soo Jr. Greyhounds U18. "Adam is the epitome of the modern defenceman," said Head Coach and Assistant General Manager Wes Wolfe on the signing of Barone. "He is confident, skilled, and intelligent. His ability to make smart pl...
OJHL ANNOUNCES OCT 1ST AS START OF 2021-22 SEASON
Date:06/13/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
- RELEASE FROM ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAUGE - OJHL GOVERNORS APPROVE OCT. 1 START TO SEASON Chairman’s award re-named in honour of outgoing Chairman Marc Mercier during league’s AGM June 13, 2021, Mississauga, ON – The Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) Annual General Meeting (AGM) wrapped up this weekend with the Board of Governors look...
COUGARS SIGN CALEM MANGONE TO STANDARD PLAYER AGREEMENT
Date:06/12/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are proud to announce that the program has signed 2004-born forward Calem Mangone of the Soo Jr. Greyhounds U18. "We are beyond excited to have received a commitment from Calem," said Head Coach and Assistant General Manager Wes Wolfe. "His skill, creativity, and vision are the first thing you noti...
RAPOSO COMMITS TO ANNA MARIA FOR NEXT SEASON
Date:06/06/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce that 2000-born defenseman Derek Raposo has committed to Anna Maria College for 2021. Derek will continue his hockey career with the AMCats while studying Fire Sciences, as he pursues a career as a firefighter. "Since joining the Cougars Derek has been a tremendous role model...
COACH WOLFE TO RUN MARATHON FOR CHILDREN FIRST CANADA
Date:05/23/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
This week Cougars Head Coach Wes Wolfe announced that he will be running a marathon on August 22nd in support of Children First Canada. Children First is a national charitable organization that serves and represents youth in Canada, they have called a crisis and in response launched their Code Pink campaign. The Code Pink campaign, a term used for pediatric emergenc...
TRIO OF FORMER COUGARS SIGN NHL DEALS
Date:05/08/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
Over the past few weeks, a trio of Cougars Alumni; Justin Danforth, Mason Marchment, and Riley Stillman have signed NHL contracts with their respective clubs. Catch up on what these former Cougs have been up to this season, and where they will be playing next season. Justin Danforth: Columbus Blue Jackets Justin signed this season with Vityaz Podolsk in the KHL, posting 55 points...
MATTHEW FALLS COMMITS TO UNIV. WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT
Date:04/03/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce the commitment of 2000-born forward, Matthew Falls, to the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point for the 2021-2022 season. Matthew joined the Cougars this off-season via a trade with the Toronto Jr. Canadiens and in 189 career OJHL games recorded 35 goals and 49 assists. Matthew suited u...
COUGARS TO HOST DIGITAL OPEN HOUSE FOR ALL PROSPECTIVE PLAYERS
Date:04/02/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars will be hosting a virtual Open House on Wednesday, April 14th at 6:00 PM EST for all interested players and families who would like to learn more about the Cobourg Cougars organization, as well as the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL). The Open House will be free to attend and will include a general introduction to the Cougars organization and its' ...
COUGARS ADD CADARET TO COACHING STAFF
Date:03/31/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce that the program has hired Connor Cadaret as the team's Assistant Coach. Connor joins the Cougars having spent last season as an Assistant Coach with the Stouffville Spirit. In addition to his work with the Spirit, Connor served as the Competitive Program Coordinator with the ...
COUGARS HIRE WES WOLFE AS HEAD COACH & ASSISTANT GM
Date:03/12/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) are pleased to announce that the program has hired Wes Wolfe as its Head Coach and Assistant General Manager. Wes joins the Cougars having spent the past 4 seasons as an Assistant Coach with the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). “I am beyond excited to be joining the Cobourg Cougars organizati...
COUGARS SHARPEN CLAWS, ANNOUNCE CHANGES TO HOCKEY OPERATIONS
Date:02/23/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
Today the Cobourg Cougars of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) announced that the club has hired Todd Reid as its Executive Vice-President of Hockey Operations and promoted Assistant General Manager Alex Guiney to General Manager. "Todd brings years of experience to the Cougars as a player, as a coach, and a seasoned executive in the OJHL and will be a tremendous asset to ...
FEATURE FRIDAY: JACOB GILBERT
Date:02/12/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
In our third installment of Feature Friday the Cobourg Cougars would like to help our fans get to know 2002-born forward Jacob Gilbert. Jacob began his Junior hockey career with the Napanee Raiders of the Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL), signing with the club as an under-age 16-year-old, coming off a strong minor-midget season with the Quinte Red Devils. "My 16-y...
FEATURE FRIDAY: JUSTIN PRINGLE
Date:02/05/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
As a part of the Cougars' Feature Friday series, today's Cougar we'd like to shine a spotlight on is Justin Pringle. Justin re-joined the Cougars after a first stint in Cobourg during the 2018-2019 season, in which the Cougars dominated the East Division during the regular season, finishing the year 5-points ahead of Trenton for the top spot. Justin returned to the Cougars from...
FRONTS GM AND HEAD COACH PRAISES PARTNERSHIP WITH COUGARS
Date:02/02/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
This week Kingston Frontenacs General Manager and Head Coach Paul McFarland joined Jeff Gard of JG Sports Media to discuss his experiences in Junior and Major Junior hockey, as well as his hiring this off-season by the Fronts, for a second stint with the Ontario Hockey League franchise. During the interview, Paul and Jeff discussed the new partnership between the Cougars and Front...
COUGARS LOOKING TO HIRE VOLUNTEER VIDEO COACH
Date:02/02/2021 Source:OJHL Cobourg Cougars
The Cobourg Cougars are looking for a driven individual with strong hockey experience to join our staff as our program's Video Coach. This is an unpaid, volunteer position that will work closely with the other members of our Coaching Staff. The complete details of the position, including responsibilities, can be found below. If interested, please send your cover letter and res...
