CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Hughie McHugh & Christophe Bohemier Added to the Bears Roster
Date:06/26/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The middle of June means final examination time for the students at Newbridge Academy. However, as most students and staff make their final preparations for the summer, many of our older student athletes are also preparing for a summer of training and camp preparation. The past few weeks have seen annual entry drafts completed for the United States Hockey League (USHL), Quebec Major Junior Hockey ...
Bears Participate In CCHL 2017 Bantam Draft
Date:04/10/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Smiths Falls Bears participated in the 2017 CCHL Bantam Draft. The draft was held at the Navan Arena on Monday April 10th. The Bears made 11 selections including Jesse McCoy from Smiths Falls, Liam Graham from Port Elmsley, Justin Salter from Merrickville & Malcolm McDonald from Perth. Welcome to the Bears organization. 1 12 Smiths Falls Alexander Caulfield 20...
Colts eliminate Bears
Date:03/23/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Bears went, but not quietly. “They just don’t quit,” said Brennan Markell, who scored twice for the Cornwall Colts, as they eliminated the Smiths Falls Bears from the CCHL playoffs with a 5-3 victory at the civic complex on Thursday evening. Down 3-0 in the series, and 3-1 in Game 5 on Thursday, the Bears just wouldn’t go away. They won Game 4 at home on Tuesday, an...
Smiths Falls Bears stave off elimination with 3-2 upset over Cornwall Colts in game four
Date:03/21/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Smiths Falls Record News By Laurie Weir The Smiths Falls Bears staved off elimination to night in game four of their best-of-seven CCHL quarterfinal series with the Cornwall Colts. But they didn’t make it easy on their fans. The Bears held a 2-0 lead after the second period, following a scoreless first, with goals from Cole Busschaert and Nicholas Coates. In the third,...
Jr. A Colts work overtime, beat Smiths Falls in opener
Date:03/17/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
By Todd Hambleton, Cornwall Standard-Freeholder Thursday, March 16, 2017 It’s not easy beating a team seven times in a row. The Jr. A Colts had to work a little bit of overtime on Thursday night to get the job done, trimming the Bears 4-3 at the civic complex, in what was Cornwall’s first playoff game since the spring of 2015. Defenseman Sebastian Dirven was the OT hero aga...
Busscahert Named to CCHL 1st Team All Academic Team
Date:03/15/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Central Canada Hockey League is pleased to announce the Academic All-Stars for the 2016-2017 season. The Academic All-Star Awards recognize players who have excelled both on the ice and in the classroom. Academic 1st-All Star Team F – Charles Levesque – Hawkesbury Hawks* F – Elie Boulerice – Ottawa Jr Senators F – Cole Busschaert – S...
Bears Brett Garvey Selected To The CCHL 2016-2017 All Graduate Team
Date:03/14/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
CCHL 2016-2017 All-Graduate Team F – Grant Cooper – Cornwall Colts F – Connor Merkley – Carleton Place Canadians F – Matt Tugnutt – Kemptville 73’s D – William Cullen – Carleton Place Canadians D – Brett Garvey – Smiths Falls Bears G – Henry Johnson – Brockville Braves ...
Garvey Breaks CCHL Record For Regular Season Games Played
Date:03/12/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Bears Brett Garvey played his 289th regular season game on Sunday night in Pembroke. The Ashton Ontario native has played one more game than the previous record holder, Yannick Laliberte of the Hawkesbury Hawks. Garvey began his career with the Brockville Braves playing 1 game in the 201//2012 season, 56 games in the 2012/2013 season & 52 games in the 2013/2014 season. Brett began the 201...
Smiths Falls Bears double up on Kanata Lasers in CCHL league play
Date:03/09/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Smiths Falls Record News By Laurie Weir The Smiths Falls Jr. Bears post-season light just got a little brighter after last night’s win over the Kanata Lasers in CCHL league play in Kanata. The Bears rallied from a 3-2 second period deficit to charge back in the third with four unanswered goals to take the much-needed 6-3 win. It was a full team effort for this win, with most of the te...
Smiths Falls Bears gain important single point in CCHL OT loss to Carleton Place Canadians
Date:03/05/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Smiths Falls Record News By Laurie Weir The Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears picked up an all-important single point despite their overtime loss Sunday to the Carleton Place Canadians in CCHL action, 2-1. RELATED STORIES Smiths Falls loses tough one to... In their final match-up of the regular season, the Bears were in Carleton Place in front of 542 fans for the Sunday afternoon tilt. ...
Smiths Falls loses tough one to Pembroke in CCHL league play
Date:03/03/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Smiths Falls Record News By Laurie Weir It wasn’t the result they were looking for Friday night at their final regular season home game, as the Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears were defeated 5-2 in CCHL action, by the basement dwelling Pembroke Lumber Kings in front of 350 fans. The Bears are now sitting tied for the number eight spot and need to get a couple wins in their final four ...
Martin Daly Recognized as Bears Volunteer of the Year
Date:03/03/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Bears public address announcer Martin Daly was recognized for his great efforts with the Smiths Falls Bears as he was the recipient of the Bears Volunteer of the Year award at the Bears Fan Appreciation game Friday night. Congratulations Martin from the Smiths Falls Bears organization! ...
Bears Bowl on Behalf of Smiths Falls Big Brothers Big Sisters
Date:02/25/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Each year the Bears players bowl and raise money for the Smiths Falls chapter of Big Brothers & Big Sisters. This year the players raised $957.00. Great job Bears! ...
Smiths Falls Bears rebound in third to steal shoot-out victory
Date:02/24/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Smiths Falls Record News By Laurie Weir The Smiths Falls Bears did the ol’ goalie switcheroo on Friday night as they shot back from a 3-0 deficit against the Gloucester Rangers to take a 4-3 win, but they didn’t do that the easy way. The Bears Michael McKenney was the third man called upon in the shootout as the teams couldn’t settle their 3-3 deadlock after regula...
Smiths Falls Bears grasping CCHL’s number seven spot
Date:02/20/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Smiths Falls Record News By Laurie Weir The Smiths Falls Bears had a busy but productive week in Central Canada Hockey League action with four games on the menu and a pair of wins to help solidify their hold on the number seven spot with 50 points on a record of 22-26. The team is now three up on Nepean in the eighth spot, four on Kanata and five on Cumberland. The Bears lost a tou...
Smiths Falls Bears humbled by Cornwall Colts scoring ace in CCHL league play
Date:02/10/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Smiths Falls Record News By Laurie Weir The Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears were defeated by the Cornwall Colts in CCHL league play, 4-1, in front of just 320 fans on a snowy Friday night. The Colts let loose with the offensive punch of Nick Lalonde who scored all four goals as the visitors led 1-0 and 2-1 at the period breaks. Lalonde opened up with the Colts first goal at 15:42 of the f...
Kemptville blanks Smiths Falls in CCHL league play
Date:02/03/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Smiths Falls Record News By Laurie Weir In the Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears only game of the week tonight, the visiting Kemptville 73’s wasted no time putting a stop to their three-game win streak. The 73’s shutdown the offensive punch that the Bears had been gaining some momentum with and blanked the home team 3-0 in front of 400 fans. It was a no-score deadlock through th...
The Streak Is Over
Date:01/28/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Smiths Falls Bears snap 14-game losing skid with dramatic shootout victory over Ottawa Jr. Senators in CCHL league play Smiths Falls Record News By Laurie Weir He’s an oldie but goodie. Veteran and overager Nicolas Coates brought it home on Wednesday night at the Jim Durrell arena for the Smiths Falls Jr. A Bears as they snapped their 14-game losing skid that started Nov. 29 w...
Mark Grady Resigns as Bears Head Coach
Date:01/24/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
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Kemptville 6 Bears 3
Date:01/08/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
A tough 10 minute span in the 2nd period cost the Bears today as they lost 6-3 in Kemptville to the 73s. Kemptville jumped ahead 1-0 at the 57 second mark of the 1st period as Derek Osik scored on Brad Dobson (Moose Factory ON). The Bears settled down and outshot the 73s 15-10 in the 1st period but were unable to beat Peter Brooks. The Bears took 3 of 5 penalties recorded in the opening period. ...
Carleton Place Defeats The Bears 4-1 To Kick Off 2017
Date:01/06/2017 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Bears kicked off the 2017 portion of their schedule Friday night as they hosted the Carleton Place Canadians at the Bears Den. The Bears got off to a great start as Cole Busschaert (Kingston ON) jumped on a Canadians turnover and scored just 8 seconds into the game. The Bears were outshot 12-6 in the period but Brad Dobson (Moose Factory ON) was solid in the Bears net. Smiths Falls was whistl...
Struggling Bears End 2016 With A 6-4 Loss to Kanata
Date:12/23/2016 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Bears entered the Christmas break with a 6-4 loss to the Kanata Lasers Friday night at the Bears Den. The Bears are now off until they resume play on Jamuary 6th when they host the Carleton Place Canadians. Kanata jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first period on goals by Tanner Schroeder & Ethan Manderville. Alex Kealey (Ottawa ON) drew the Bears to within a goal before the firs...
Highlights of an NCAA DIV III Game Features Former Bears
Date:12/21/2016 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Sterling Bray's Hamilton College took on Michael Pinios's William College. Click on the link for the video highlights. https://vimeo.com/195395304 ...
Bears Climb Out Of Huge 1st Period Hole in 6-5 OT Loss To Hawkesbury
Date:12/20/2016 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Although losing 6-5 in overtime, the Smiths Falls Bears showed a ton of character on Tuesday night as they battled back from a 4-1 first period deficit to the Hawkesbury Hawks at the Bears Den. The two teams had split the first 4 games of the regular season heading into Tuesday night. The Bears struck first as Scott Gervais's (Ashton ON) point shot banked off the back boards and int...
Colts Hand Bears A 4-1 Loss in Cornwall
Date:12/15/2016 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Bears got off to a great start and were perhaps thinking their scoring struggles were behind them when they scored just 17 seconds into their game Thursday night against the Cornwall Colts. Little did they know that would be their only goal of the night as they lost their 6th straight game, this time 4-1 to the Colts. Cole Busschaert (Kingston ON) opened the scoring just 17 seconds into the 1...
Lumber Kings Sweep Smiths Falls With A 4-3 Heartbreaker in Pembroke
Date:12/11/2016 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Bears came oh so close to earning their first points of December in the CCHL but the Pembroke Lumber Kings scored a powerplay goal with just 1:21 remaining in the game to hand the Bears a tough 4-3 loss Sunday night in Pembroke. After dropping a 3-1 drecision to Pembroke at the Bears Den on Friday night Smiths Falls was determined to stop the losing streak at the Pembroke Memorial Centre Sund...
Pembroke Spoils The Bears Teddy Bear Toss With A 3-1 Win
Date:12/09/2016 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Bears scored early to send the Teddy Bears flying in the annual Teddy Bear Toss game but their offensive struggles continued as they only beat Boyd DiClemente once in 37 shots and dropped their 4th in a row Friday night at the Bears Den. Brett Garvey (Ashton ON) had the honour of scoring to send the Teddy Bears flying onto the ice at 3:41 as he scooped up a loose puck in the neutral zone whil...
Bears Host Annual Teddy Bear Toss Game Friday Night vs. Pembroke Lumber Kings
Date:12/06/2016 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
The Bears Annual Teddy Bear Toss game is this Friday as the Bears host the Pembroke Lumber Kings. The Bears ask that everyone brings a stuffed animal to the game to be tossed onto the ice after the Bears first goal. The stuffed animals will be collected and donated to those less fortunate during the holiday season. See you Friday at the Bears Den! ...
Nepean Defeats The Bears 5-2 in Fish Findlay Classic In Shawville
Date:12/03/2016 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
A crowd of 300 turned out to the Shawville Arena on Saturday night to watch the 2nd Annual Fish Findlay Classic between the Smiths Falls Bears and the Nepean Raiders. The proceeds from this game are donated to the Shawville Minor Hockey Association. For the 2nd consecutive year the Raiders gave their "home crowd" a victory to celebrate as the Raiders beat the Bears 5-2. The loss is ...
Struggling Bears Drop 6-0 Decision to Carleton Place
Date:12/02/2016 Source:CJHL Smiths Falls Bears
Every team will hit a rough patch in their 62 game regular season schedule, and that time is right now for the Smiths Falls Bears. Facing a tough schedule and being hit by the injury bug (Jared Henry & Tre Folkes are out of the line up) has resulted in the Bears dropping their last 2 games at home and 5 of their last 6 games including Friday night to the Carleton Place Canadians. The Bea...
