PJHL: West
Hawks Hand Habs an Egg at Home; Tie Series After back to Back Wins
Date:03/30/2019 Source:PJHL: West
The Exeter Hawks have battled back to even their series with the Lakeshore canadiens with back to back visitors beginning last Friday in Lakeshore and again last night at home. Exeter handed the Habs a shutout loss winning 2-0 with Morgan Reed earning the shutout stopping 29 Canadiens shots. After a scoreless first period, Max Bannon lit the lamp on the power play to put the Hawks1-0 after two. ...
Lakeshore Gets Jump on Exeter with 2-0 Series Lead
Date:03/24/2019 Source:PJHL: West
Fresh off their defeat of the Essex 73’s to take their second straight Stobbs Division Championship, the Lakeshore Canadiens continue momentum against the Exeter Hawks in the West Division Final with back to back victories in the first to tilts. The series kicked off last Wednesday March 20th in Lakeshore with the Habs taking game one 3-1. Dylan Bradley and Brandon Ireland connected to put...
The Captain’s Last Ride
Date:03/24/2019 Source:PJHL: West
A junior hockey player’s career can seemingly go by in an instant. It seems like you just attended your first training camp. The nervous energy. The hopes of making the team. The eventual reward of the all the hard work and efforts it took for you to get there. And then, your chosen. You’ve made it. Four or five years, of what can ultimately be the biggest part of young hockey players ...
73’s Sweep Admirals and Advance to Stobbs Finals
Date:02/25/2019 Source:PJHL: West
The Essex 73’s are once again heading to the PJHL’s Stobb’s Division final after a 5-2 win and 4-0 sweep tonight in Amherstburg against the Admirals. The Admirals, with their backs to wall, came out to halt the Essex momentum the past three games with two goals in the opening period by Travis Campbell and Michael Hatch setting the tone briefly with a 2-0 lead s...
Petrolia's Curtis Helps Accepts Stobbs Division- January Player of the Month
Date:02/24/2019 Source:PJHL: West
PJHL-Stobbs Convenor Mark Hagerman presents Petrolia Flyers forward Curtis Helps with the Stobbs January Player of the Month. Helps has just completed his third season with the Flyers and earned the award through his consistent play and hard work ethic. On top of being named team captain of the Flyers earlier this season, Helps, who was the first player to ever sign with ...
Lakeshore Defeats Kings 4-3 in Game 3 To Take 2-1 Lead in Series.
Date:02/24/2019 Source:PJHL: West
Going into game three of this fairly equally matchup The Lakeshore Canadiens knew they had to win a crucial game three at home and not want t return to Dresden down 2-1 in the series. But it was Brendan Soto’s power-play goal midway through the third period Friday evening that would give the home town Canadiens the victory and lead in the series. Both teams came out with tight checking and...
Admirals Larder Enjoying Final Stretch
Date:01/28/2019 Source:PJHL: West
Watching Amherstburg Admirals goaltender Ben Larder play is like watching a throw back reel to the days of former NHL netminders like Dominc Hasek and Tony Esposito. The Admirals protector of the pipes refers to his own style to the “Flop” style once perfected not only by Hasek, but a number of goaltenders of the day and not used very much anymore. “I have always liked that par...
Gevaert and Lakers Enduring a Tough Year
Date:01/28/2019 Source:PJHL: West
When you go through a hockey season such as Brian Gevaert has with the Wallaceburg Lakers, getting motivated for games as the season winds down can sometimes get tougher night after night. Regardless of the dismal season the Lakers have experienced, it has in no way stopped them from coming to the rink every night and giving their all to compete. “The one thing we do have is our pride...
Symons Awarded Stobbs Player of the Month for December
Date:01/13/2019 Source:PJHL: West
Photo by Kelsey Vermeesch After scoring 7 goals and adding 7 assists in just 8 games during the December schedule, Blenheim’s Cam Symons has been awarded the Stobbs Division December Player of the Month. The presentation took place on January 12 during the Stobbs first ever Outdoor Shinny Series this past weekend in Windsor. Symons, who current sits seventh in team scoring with the Bl...
Habs Blank Flyers in Stobbs Shinny Series Opener
Date:01/11/2019 Source:PJHL: West
It was a throw back to yester-year Junior C style tonight as the Lakeshore Canadiens shutout the Petrolia Flyers 6-0 in the first ever PJHL Stobbs Outdoor Hockey game dubbed the Outdoor Shinny Series. The weekend long event is taking place at Windsor’s Lanspeary Park in the Lions Outdoor rink and tonight’s game turned out to be an outstanding opener to kick off the weekend &ld...
73’s 16-Year Old Rookie Ryan Making Veteran Like Impressions
Date:12/29/2018 Source:PJHL: West
Ten years ago, Bryce Ryan never set foot on a pair of skates, let alone knew anything about the game of hockey. It was something not even his parents had any knowledge or interest in either. It was nothing against the game, it was merely just a non—existent interest for the sport in their household. Fast forward to 2018, and the 16-year old LaSalle native now finds himself, not only enjoyi...
Morin’s True Grit Behind Sharks Bite
Date:12/29/2018 Source:PJHL: West
When it comes to the right attitude for any junior hockey player, Catlin Morin, veteran goaltender of the Wheatley Sharks, just might have the perfect outlook. “Nobody’s perfect, there will always be room for improvement whether it’s a technical aspect of the game, the mental aspect or even as an individual. It’s just a matter of accepting and exceeding,” says Morin ...
Dresden's Brochu PJHL Stobbs October Player of the Month
Date:12/02/2018 Source:PJHL: West
Brett Brochu of the Dresden Jr. Kings was named the PJHL's Stobbs Division October Player of the Month. Brochu is the Jr. Kings standout 16-year old netminder enjoying his rookie season with Dresden. Brochu is a draft pick of the OHL's London Knights and joined the Kings following a successful training camp this past summer in London. "He brings a certain set of skills to ...
Luciani Finds Home In Lakeshore
Date:11/12/2018 Source:PJHL: West
Hab's Luciani Finds Home in Lakeshore It was a tough choice for Christian Luciani when it came time to decide where he wanted play hockey in 2018-19, but at the end of the day the Lakeshore Canadiens were the team he picked and worked hard to prove he could be the player they needed and wanted. The Canadiens, coming off a successful year that saw them capture the 2017-18 Stobbs Division Cham...
And Then There Were Three
Date:10/31/2018 Source:PJHL: West
And Then There Were Three There’s an old saying that three is a crowd. It certainly couldn’t be any more false when it comes to three brothers all playing on the same hockey team - at the same time, I might add. Such is the case for Riley, Connor and Owen Meyerink. One of them a forward, one a defenceman and the other a goaltender. And two of them – Riley and Connor – are...
Nolan Vanderboorn Award September Player of the Month
Date:10/21/2018 Source:PJHL: West
PJHL Stobbs Division Convenor Mark Hagerman presents Dresden Jr. Kings forward Nolan Vandenboorn with the September Player of the month just prior to this past Friday’s game in Dresden.Vanderboorn is having a breakout season thus far leading the division leading Jr. Kings in team scoring with 20 goals and 4 assists after 24 games. “Nolan is clearly proving his talents this year. His a...
Jr. Kings Brochu Among Top Rookies in Stobbs Division
Date:10/16/2018 Source:PJHL: West
By Tim Law It hasn’t taken long for Dresden Jr. Kings goaltender Brett Brochu to prove why he was a draft pick of the OHL’s London Knights. Brochu is one of the top rookies in the PJHL with his Stobb’s Division leading 11 victories between the pipes. The 16-year old netminder was a #108 Midget AAA pick of the Knights and enjoyed an incredible experience at training camp with th...
MACDONALD NAMED OHA JUNIOR C PLAYER OF THE YEAR FOR 2017-18
Date:05/10/2018 Source:PJHL: West
This week the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) is announcing the recipients of the 2017-18 OHA Awards and today we are proud to announce the OHA Players of the Year for 2017-18. The OHA Junior C Player of the Year is Brock MacDonald, Lambeth Lancers (PJHL Yeck Division). (Photo: @SGLMedia) OHA JUNIOR C PLAYER OF THE YEAR – Brock MacDonald, Lambeth Lancers (PJHL) Brock MacDon...
LAKEFIELD CHIEFS WIN 2018 OHA SCHMALZ CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
Date:05/01/2018 Source:PJHL: West
By: Chris McLachlin, OHA Media Photo: OHA Media The Lakefield Chiefs are the 2018 PJHL OHA Schmalz Cup Champions after beating the Glanbrook Rangers 4-0 in Game 5 to win the best of seven series 4 games to 1. The Championship is Lakefield’s fourth in the history of their organization following wins in 1987 against Norwich (six games), in 2000 in over Belle River (six games), and Essex...
OHA SCHMALZ CUP: GLANBROOK VS LAKEFIELD - CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW
Date:04/21/2018 Source:PJHL: West
By: Chris McLachlin, OHA Media Photos: Spencer Smye Photogaphy & Amy Hinchey OHA SCHMALZ CUP CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW: GLANBROOK VS LAKEFIELD Glanbrook Rangers (38-3-0-1) vs Lakefield Chiefs (34-4-1-3) The 2018 OHA Schmalz Cup Championship Series between the Glanbrook Rangers and the Lakefield Chiefs features two organizations with perfect records in the Schmalz Cup Champion...
SCHMALZ CUP: GLANBROOK VS LAMBETH SEMIFINAL PREVIEW
Date:04/04/2018 Source:PJHL: West
By: Chris McLachlin, OHA Media Photos: Spencer Smye Photogaphy & @SGL247Media OHA SCHMALZ CUP: GLANBROOK VS LAMBETH SEMIFINAL PREVIEW Glanbrook Rangers (38-3-0-1) vs Lambeth Lancers (34-5-0-0) The 2018 OHA Schmalz Cup Semifinal Series between the Glanbrook Rangers and the Lambeth Lancers pits two teams with a lot of offensive weapons against one another but both teams ar...
WEST CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW
Date:03/19/2018 Source:PJHL: West
By: Chris McLachlin, OHA Media Photos: Laurie Beaten & SGL247Media PJHL WEST CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW Lakeshore Canadiens (27-8-2-3) vs Lambeth Lancers (34-5-0-0) The 2018 PJHL West Conference Championship Series between the Lakeshore Canadiens and Lambeth Lancers starts on Tuesday, March 20 at 8:00 PM at the Atlas Tube Centre in Lakeshore. The Canadiens enter as ...
LAMBETH WIN 2018 YECK DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP
Date:03/15/2018 Source:PJHL: West
The Lambeth Lancers are the 2018 Yeck Division Champions after beating the two-time defending champion Dorchester Dolphins in five games. The Lancers had their best regular season in franchise history and can now add Yeck Division Champions to their history. This is the Lancers' first Jr. C Division or League Championship; their last league championship was in 1989 when they were Western Jr. ...
LAKESHORE WINS 2018 STOBBS DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP
Date:03/13/2018 Source:PJHL: West
The Lakeshore Canadiens have dethroned the Essex 73’s as Champions of the PJHL Stobbs Division. With tonight’s 3-1 victory on home ice at the Atlas Tube Centre in Lakeshore; the Canadiens take the series in five games. Entering this year’s Stobbs Division Championship the 73’s had won the last six titles (Great Lakes Junior C Hockey League 2012 to 2016, PJHL Stobbs Divisio...
LAKESHORE TAKES 2-0 SERIES LEAD AFTER OT WIN IN ESSEX
Date:03/07/2018 Source:PJHL: West
(Photo by Fred Groves: Lakeshore Canadiens' forward Ameen Fadel checks Essex 73's defenceman Anthony Cristafaro into the boards during Tuesday night's first period action.) LAKESHORE TAKES 2-0 SERIES LEAD AFTER OT WIN IN ESSEX By: Fred Groves Connor Rosaasen scored 6:45 into overtime to lift the Lakeshore Canadiens to a 3-2 win over the host Essex 73's on Tuesday night. The win ...
YECK DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW
Date:03/06/2018 Source:PJHL: West
By: OHA Media Photos: @SGL247Media The Lambeth Lancers and Dorchester Dolphins will meet in the 2018 PJHL Yeck Division Championship Series. This is familiar territory for the Dolphins as they have reached this Championship series in each of the past six seasons, winning in 2014, 2016 and 2017. The last time the Lancers were this far was in 2014 when they lost to Dorchester in the 2014...
STOBBS DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW
Date:03/02/2018 Source:PJHL: West
By: OHA Media Photo: Laurie Beaten, Essex 73’s In a rematch of last year’s Stobbs Division Championship Series, the Lakeshore Canadiens and Essex 73’s will battle once again for the chance to advance to the West Conference Championship against the Yeck Division Champion. Last year the Essex 73’s claimed their sixth straight Division/League Championship by beatin...
YECK DIVISION SEMIFINALS PREVIEW
Date:02/22/2018 Source:PJHL: West
The first place Lambeth Lancers entered the Yeck Division playoffs as the top seed and quickly dispatched the Aylmer Spitfires in four games in the Quarterfinals. The Lancers will now face the North Middlesex Stars in the Semifinals after the fourth seed Stars took out the Thamesford Trojans in six games. Game one of the series between the Lambeth Lancers and North Middlesex Stars is set for Frid...
WEEK IN REVIEW - FEB. 19
Date:02/19/2018 Source:PJHL: West
By: Chris McLachlin, OHA Media (Thank you to all of the photographers and teams who have contributed photos this year!) The Tod Division wrapped up their regular season on the weekend and they have started their semifinals so the 2017-18 PJHL Regular Season is officially completed so this is the last Week in Review for 2017-18. Keep reading below for the final Scoring and Goalie Leaders, alo...
