Thursday, December 4, 2008

CJHL Prospects Game

Team East Press Release

November 26th, 2008 - The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today the roster for Team East at the upcoming 2008 CJHL Prospects Game. Summerside, PEI will host the 2008 CJHL Prospects Game, a showcase that will see the best Junior A hockey players in the country compete at Credit Union Place on December 16th & 17th.

The 2008 Team East roster is composed of 11 players from the OJHL, 6 CJHL players, 2 MJAHL players, and 1 NOJHL player. The Team East Roster includes 11 prospects who recently competed on Team Canada East at the 2008 World Junior A Challenge in Camrose, Alberta. Seven of the prospects on Team East were listed as "Players to Watch" by NHL Central Scouting in October 2008.

The player selection is a combined effort of the CJHL and NHL Central Scouting. Team East and Team West will each consist of two goaltenders, six defensemen and twelve forwards. The roster for Team West was announced earlier this week and is available at www.cjhlhockey.com.

POS

LEAGUE

TEAM

FIRST NAME

LAST NAME

Goal

OJHL

Lindsay

Matt

Ginn

Goal

OJHL

Kingston

Shawn

Sirman *

Def

OJHL

Stouffville

Pat

McEachen **

Def

OJHL

Wellington

David

Pratt * **

Def

CJHL

Nepean

Jeremy

Price *

Def

OJHL

Toronto Dixie

Nick

Quinn

Def

CJHL

Nepean

Scott

Dawson *

Def

CJHL

Smiths Falls

Dustin

Darou *

Fwd

MJAHL

Truro

Stephen

Horyl *

Fwd

MJAHL

Summerside

Harrison

McIver

Fwd

NOJHL

Sudbury

Erik

Belanger

Fwd

OJHL

Georgetown

Brandon

Pirri * **

Fwd

CJHL

Cumberland

David

Pacan * **

Fwd

CJHL

Nepean

Ben

Sexton * **

Fwd

OJHL

Trenton

Dustin

Walsh **

Fwd

OJHL

St. Michael's

Reilly

Smith * **

Fwd

CJHL

Nepean

Andrew

Calof

Fwd

OJHL

Oakville

Lindsay

Sparks *

Fwd

OJHL

Orangeville

Nick

Vassos

Fwd

OJHL

North York

Connor

Tresham


Team West Press Release

November 24th, 2008 - The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today the roster for Team West at the 2008 CJHL Prospects Game. The city of Summerside, PEI will host the 2008 CJHL Prospects Game, a showcase that will see the best Junior A hockey players in Canada face off at Credit Union Place on December 16th & 17th.

The player selection is a combined effort of the CJHL and NHL Central Scouting. Each team will consist of two goaltenders, six defensemen and twelve forwards. The 2008 roster is composed of 5 players from the AJHL and BCHL, 4 players from the MJHL, and 3 players from the SIJHL and SJHL.

The Team West roster of 20 prospects includes 6 players who recently competed at the 2008 World Junior A Challenge in Camrose, Alberta. Nine of the prospects on Team West were listed as "Players to Watch" by NHL Central Scouting in October 2008.

POS LEAGUE TEAM FIRST NAME LAST NAME

Goal BCHL Victoria Alexandre Peck **

Goal AJHL Bonnyville Julien Laplante

Def AJHL Camrose Dylan Olsen * **

Def SJHL Flin Flon Michael Young

Def MJHL Winnipeg Saints Scott Macaulay

Def MJHL Dauphin Kings Dallas Drysdale

Def MJHL Winkler Drew Scurfield

Def BCHL Prince George Wes McLeod **

Fwd MJHL Swan Valley Ryan Marshall

Fwd SJHL Notre Dame Rylan Schwartz *

Fwd SJHL Notre Dame Jayden Schwartz *

Fwd SIJHL Fort Frances Mitch Cain

Fwd SIJHL Fort William Michael MacDonald *

Fwd SIJHL Fort William Jordan Davis

Fwd BCHL Penticton Curtis McKenzie * **

Fwd BCHL Nanaimo Zac Ashdown **

Fwd BCHL Surrey Spencer Bennett **

Fwd AJHL Brooks Cam McWilliam **

Fwd AJHL Calgary Matthew Mackay * **

Fwd AJHL Okotoks Rodger Craig **

* Participated in WJAC

** NHL Central Scouting Watch List


(Nathan also is a writer for Maineiacs Post to Post and the Maine Hockey Journal. He can be reached at fourniern@students.nescom.edu)

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