Saturday, July 6, 2013

Three Commit to Clippers

Press Release

Nanaimo BC: The Nanaimo Clippers are pleased to announce that Dylan Denomme, Korey Morgan, and Scott Prier have all committed to play for the Team this upcoming season.  All three players call Windsor Ontario home and played for the LaSalle Vipers of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL) last season.

Dylan Denomme is a 20 year old forward who is 6’0” 200lbs.  Last season he played in 50 games for the Vipers and accumulated 34 goals and 42 assists for 76 points.  He was named a GOJHL Western Conference First Team All Star.

Korey Morgan is a 19 year old forward who is 5’11” 175lbs.  Last season he played in 51 games for the Vipers and accumulated 30 goals and 30 assists for 60 points.  He was the Top Rookie Scorer in the Western Conference, participated in the GOJHL Top Prospects Game and the Western Conference All Star Game.

Scott Prier is a 20 year old defenceman who is 6’1” 185 lbs.  Last season he played in 50 games for the Vipers and accumulated 11 goals and 29 assists for 40 points.  He was named a GOJHL Western Conference First Team All Star and won the award for the GOJHL Western Conference Most Outstanding Defenceman.

Coach Vandekamp:  “We are very excited that Dylan, Korey, and Scott have all committed to our Team for the upcoming season.  It is a unique opportunity to bring in three quality players who have familiarity with each other both on and off the ice.  Dylan will add work ethic, strength, and skill to our forward group. Korey will bring speed, tenacity, and scoring ability as well.  Scott will be a reliable defenceman who will add offence and definitely help our powerplay.  All three players are excited to come to Nanaimo and the BCHL to help gain more exposure and hopefully reach their goals of playing at the next level after this season.  We look forward to helping them reach those goals and would like to welcome them to the Clippers Family.”

(Nathan can be reached at nathanfournier@mainehockeyjournal.com)

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