Moore making the most of his hometown opportunityOct. 3rd 2008

When it came time for Shawn Evans to make his territorial draft picks last summer, there wasn't much doubt in his mind Truro native Travis Moore would be his first selection. "That was an easy decision to make, absolutely," said Evans, coach and general manager of the Truro Bearcats, by phone on Thursday.
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Timberwolves team up with National Sledge TeamOct. 2nd 2008

Canada's National Sledge Team will be taking part in an on-ice demonstration on Friday night with members of the Miramichi Timberwolves, the local Junior A team that plays in the Maritime Junior A Hockey League. The two teams will take part in a skills competition, followed by an exhibition sledge hockey game with members of Canada's national team and the Timberwolves taking part. The demonstration will begin at 7 p.m. at the Miramichi Civic Centre.
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Escott opts not to RocketSep. 30th 2008

Jr. A hockey is often considered inferior to major junior rather than an alternative for young players dreaming of a pro career. So when the Quebec Major Junior League’s PEI Rocket went hard after the Amherst Ramblers' young star forward Jordan Escott, the 17-year-old had something to think about.
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Caps dominate scoring last weekSep. 29th 2008

Summerside players dominated MJAHL scoring last week with 6 Caps in the
top 10. Josh Currie and Spencer Corcoran lead the Island scoring parade
with 6 points each. Currie earned his with 5 assists and a goal;
Corcoran’s all came on assists. Teammate Nathan DesRoches had 3 goals
and 2 assists for 5 points.
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Slammers honor DooleySep. 25th 2008

The thunderous chants rang through the Carleton Civic Centre Friday night as the Woodstock Slammers paid tribute to the player many consider the greatest all-around athlete and team leader to ever wear the Slammer jersey. The popular former captain was given a hero's welcome during an historic evening.
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