Date:07/11/2012  Source:SIJHL
SIJHL MEDIA UPDATE Release date: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 SIJHL MVP Katapaytuk commits to Nipissing of OUA THUNDER BAY, Ont. – For the second year in succession the Superior International Junior Hockey League’s most valuable player has committed to play Canadian University hockey for the Nipissing Lakers of the OUA. Fort Frances Lakers standout forward and reigning Pizza Hut ...
Date:06/18/2012  Source:SIJHL
SIJHL MEDIA UPDATE SUPERIOR INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Monday, June 18, 2012 SIJHL announces selections of 1996 birth year player draft THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced Monday the selections of the 1996 birth-year player draft that was held in conjunction with SIJHL meetings staged in Thunder Bay over t...
Date:06/07/2012  Source:SIJHL
Minnesota Iron Rangers Junior Hockey Club Press Release Date: Thursday, June 7, 2012 Contact: Thomas Paine, President thomaspaine90@gmail.com (Email) 218-428-1863 (Phone) Changes made in Iron Range HIBBING, Minn. -- There will be a number of new looks to the Iron Range franchise for the 2012-13 Superior International Junior Hockey League season. The SIJHL club has an...
Date:05/30/2012  Source:SIJHL
WISCONSIN WILDERNESS HOCKEY Media Update Date: May 30, 2012 SIJHL champion Wilderness to hold open camp The two-time defending Superior International Junior Hockey League champion Wisconsin Wilderness are gearing up to host an open tryout camp June 30 – July 1 at the Northwest Sports Complex in Spooner, Wis. Cost for the camp is $150.00 and the first 60 registrants will also re...
Date:05/15/2012  Source:SIJHL
Dryden Ice Dogs Press Release Dryden Ice Dogs Junior A Hockey Box 1053 Dryden, ON P8N 3E3 May 15, 2012 Ice Dougs announce Paul Maclean as new head coach The Dryden Ice Dogs Jr. A hockey team would like to announce Paul Maclean as the new head coach for the 2012-13 season. The Dryden Ice Dogs would like to take this opportunity to thank ALL the applicants for their resumes. I...
Date:05/07/2012  Source:SIJHL
CJHL MEDIA UPDATE Release date: Monday, May 7, 2012 RBC-CJHL player of the year finalists announced HUMBOLDT, Sask. -- This season, more than 3,000 players suited up for Junior A games across Canada, from Nanaimo, B.C. to Spooner, Wis. to Woodstock, N.B., but only 10 have been named as finalists for the RBC Canadian Junior Hockey League Player of the Year award. The finalists were s...
Date:05/04/2012  Source:SIJHL
CJHL Media Update Release date: Friday, May 4, 2012 Follow the 2012 RBC Cup HUMBOLDT, Sask. -- The 42nd National Junior A Championship – The RBC Cup Begins this Saturday, May 5 in Humboldt, Sask., with the championship game being played on Sunday, May 13. 133 Teams from the 10 leagues that make up the Canadian Junior Hockey League began the season with the goal of making it to th...
Date:05/03/2012  Source:SIJHL
Dryden Ice Dogs Hockey Team Update Relase date: Thursday, May 3, 2005 Contact: Brad Boyko, GM/Director of Hockey Operations, bradboyko@shaw.ca Ice Dogs announce fall camp dates DRYDEN, Ont. -- The Dryden Ice Dogs of the Superior International Junior Hockey League have announced the dates for the fall training camp. The three-day camp will run from August 31st through September 2nd. ...
Date:05/02/2012  Source:SIJHL
Sioux Lookout Flyers Hockey Media Update Release date: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 Contact: Mitch Wills, President president@siouxlookoutflyers.com Flyers name Derek Levanen new head coach/GM SIOUX LOOKOUT, Ont. – The Sioux Lookout Flyers are pleased to introduce Derek Levanen as the new head coach and general manager for the 2012-13 season. His knowledge of the game along with his...
Date:04/30/2012  Source:SIJHL
Fort Frances Lakers Hockey News Update Team contact: Wayne Strachan, Head Coach/General Manager wayne@fortfranceslakers.com (Email) Release date: Monday, April 30, 2012 Lakers announce award winners FORT FRANCES, Ont. -- The Superior International Junior Hockey League's Fort Frances Lakers have announced the year-end award winners for the 2011-12 season. Sharing co-most valuable ...
Date:04/30/2012  Source:SIJHL
Sioux Lookout Flyers Hockey News Update Team contact: Mitch Wills, President president@siouxlookoutflyers.com (Email) Release date: Monday, April 30, 2012 Flyers AGM set to go May 15 SIOUX LOOKOUT, Ont. -- The Sioux Lookout Flyers of the Superior International Junior Hockey League have announced that the organization will be holding the Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, May 15. The ...
Date:04/21/2012  Source:SIJHL
Dudley-Hewitt Cup Media Update Release date: Saturday, April 21, 2012 Soo Thunderbirds crowned Dudley-Hewitt Cup champions THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The diminutive John Kleinhans came up big when his club needed him most. Only five-foot-eight in stature the 21-year-old netminder played like a giant Saturday evening, turning in a stellar 44-save performance to backstop the Soo Thunderbird...
Date:04/21/2012  Source:SIJHL
Dudley-Hewitt Cup Media Update Release date: Saturday, April 21, 2012 Soo Thunderbirds crowned Dudley-Hewitt Cup champions THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The diminutive John Kleinhans came up big when his club needed him most. Only five-foot-eight in stature the 21-year-old netminder played like a giant Saturday evening, turning in a stellar 44-save performance to backstop the Soo Thunderbird...
Date:04/20/2012  Source:SIJHL
Photo credit: James Mirabelli Dudley-Hewitt Cup Media Update Release date: Friday, April 20, 2012 Thunderbirds to play for Dudley-Hewitt title THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Soo Thunderbirds are off to the championship game of the Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canada Junior A Hockey tournament being held in Thunder Bay. The Soo got three points apiece from the trio Kevin Michelcavage, Brett...
Date:04/19/2012  Source:SIJHL
Photo credit: James Mirabelli Dudley-Hewitt Cup Media Update Release date: Thursday, April 19, 2012 Dubchak sends Thunder Bay into semifinal THUNDER BAY, Ont. – Heading into the final round robin game at the Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canada Junior A Hockey Championship in Thunder Bay, both the Wisconsin Wilderness and the Thunder Bay North Stars knew, win and you’re in. Bre...
Date:04/19/2012  Source:SIJHL
Photo credit: James Mirabelli Dudley-Hewitt Cup Media Update Release date: Thursday, April 19, 2012 Stouffville slams the Soo THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Stouffville Spirit exploded for six first period goals en route to a 10-2 drubbing of the Soo Thunderbirds in day 3 competition at the Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canada Junior A Hockey Championship in Thunder Bay. Starting the onslau...
Date:04/18/2012  Source:SIJHL
Photo credit: James Mirabelli Dudley-Hewitt Cup Media Update Release date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Thunderbirds clinch playoff berth at Dudley-Hewitt Cup THUNDER BAY, Ont. – A Kevin Michelcavage power play tally with 52 seconds remaining lifted the Soo Thunderbirds to a dramatic 4-3 victory over the Thunder Bay North Stars Wednesday in day 2 action at the Dudley-Hewitt Cup Centra...
Date:04/18/2012  Source:SIJHL
Photo credit: James Mirabelli Dudley-Hewitt Cup Media Update Release date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Wisconsin tops Stouffville 5-2 in Dudley-Hewitt play THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Wisconsin Wilderness got a pair of tallies from Mike Dietrich and rode the 40-save performance of Tanner Milliron to defeat the Stouffville Spirit 5-2 in day 2 play at the Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canadian...
Date:04/17/2012  Source:SIJHL
Photo credit: James Mirabelli Dudley-Hewitt Cup Media Update Release date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Spirit sink North Stars 2-1 in overtime THUNDER BAY, Ont. – Chris Porter’s long rising shot from the left side went high into the top right hand corner 2:41 into overtime to lift the Stouffville Spirit to a 2-1 win over the host Thunder Bay North Stars Tuesday evening at ...
Date:04/17/2012  Source:SIJHL
Photo credit: James Mirabelli Dudley-Hewitt Cup Media Update Release date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Thunderbirds rally to edge Wilderness in Dudley-Hewitt opener THUNDER BAY, Ont. – A Brett Campbell goal 2:21 into overtime propelled the Soo Thunderbirds to a 4-3 come from behind victory over the Wisconsin Wilderness in opening day action at the Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canadi...
Date:04/16/2012  Source:SIJHL
SIJHL Media Update Monday, April 16, 2012 Dudley-Hewitt Cup preview THE EVENT: The 2012 Dudley-Hewitt Cup Central Canadian Junior A Hockey Championship is set to run April 17-21 at the venerable Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay. The four-team event features a six-game round robin between the Superior International Jr. Hockey League champion Wisconsin Wilderness, the Northern Ontario J...
Date:04/14/2012  Source:SIJHL
SIJHL Media Update Release date: Saturday, April 14, 2012 Dudley-Hewitt Cup field set THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The field of four teams for next week’s Dudley-Hewitt Cup in Thunder Bay has now been finalized. The Stouffville Spirit captured the final Dudley-Hewitt berth Friday in dramatic fashion as they rallied late to claim the Buckland Cup, emblematic of Ontario Jr. Hockey Leagu...
Date:04/12/2012  Source:SIJHL
SIJHL Media Update Release date: Thursday, April 12, 2012 Wisconsin’s Jeremy Johnson named Sportop playoff MVP THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced Thursday that Wisconsin Wilderness forward Jeremy Johnson has been named the Sportop Marketing most valuable player for the 2012 playoffs. The 19-year-old native of West Fargo, N.D. s...
Date:04/11/2012  Source:SIJHL
SIJHL Media Update Release date: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Wisconsin Wilderness repeat as SIJHL champions SPOONER, Wis. – Mike Dietrich’s second goal of the game during a two-man advantage with 11:36 remaining proved to be the difference as the Wisconsin Wilderness edged the Fort Frances Lakers 4-3 Wednesday in the seventh and deciding game of the Superior International Junior ...
Date:04/11/2012  Source:SIJHL
AROUND THE SIJHL: 04/011/2012 NEWS & NOTES ON THE SIJHL RELEASE DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2012 SIJHL Bill Salonen Cup final to be decided tonight with game 7 THUNDER BAY, Ont. – For just the second time in the 11-year history of the Superior International Junior Hockey League, the Bill Salonen Cup final is going the distance. A champion in the SIJHL will be crowned this eveni...
Date:04/09/2012  Source:SIJHL
SIJHL Media Update Release date: Monday, April 9, 2012 SIJHL final to go the distance as Wisconsin wins game 6 FORT FRANCES, Ont. – The Wisconsin Wilderness staved off elimination for a second straight contest as they rode the shutout goaltending of Tanner Milliron to blank the Fort Frances Lakers 1-0 Monday and thus force a seventh and deciding game Wednesday to determine a Superior...
Date:04/07/2012  Source:SIJHL
SIJHL Media Update Release date: Saturday, April 7, 2012 Wilderness force sixth game in SIJHL final SPOONER, Wis. – A Shane Topf tally three minutes into the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Wisconsin Wilderness staved off elimination with a 3-1 victory over the visiting Fort Frances Lakers in game 5 of the Superior International Junior Hockey League’s Bill Salo...
Date:04/05/2012  Source:SIJHL
SIJHL Media Update Release date: Thursday, April 5, 2012 Lakers rally to move within one win of Bill Salonen Cup FORT FRANCES, Ont. – An Alex Bruess goal 7:45 into the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Fort Frances Lakers defeated the Wisconsin Wilderness 2-1 Thursday in game 4 of the Superior International Junior Hockey League Bill Salonen Cup championship series play...
Date:04/05/2012  Source:SIJHL
Duluth Clydesdales Jr. A Hockey News Update Thursday, April 5, 2012 Clydesdales announced initial camp dates The Duluth Clydesdales have announced their first camp dates leading into the 2012-13 Superior International Junior Hockey League season. The Clydesdales will have an open camp June 9-10 in Plymouth, Minn. This is open to any unattached junior-eligible player as they are invite...
Date:04/04/2012  Source:SIJHL
SIJHL Media Update Release date: Wednesday, April 4, 2012 Fort Frances takes 2-1 series lead with game 3 victory FORT FRANCES, Ont. – The Fort Frances Lakers built up a four-goal third period lead then had to withstand a late comeback bid by the Wisconsin Wilderness as they held on for a 7-5 victory Wednesday in game 3 of the Superior International Junior Hockey League Bill Salonen C...