Posts Tagged ‘ OHL ’

Voynov makes Russia’s Selection Camp Roster (as would have Loktionov, if he had two arms)

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December 2, 2009

Goalkeepers Igor Bobkov, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, 1992 Alexander Zalivin, Dinamo Moscow, 1991 Ramis Sadikov, Erie Otters, OHL, 1991 Alexei Trifonov, Lada Togliatti, 1990 Defensemen Anton Klementyev, Bridgeport Sound Tigers, 1990 Dmitri Orlov, Metallurg Novokuznetsk, 1991 Maxim Chudinov, Severstal Cherepovets, 1990 Dmitri Kostromitin, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies, QMJHL, 1990 Nikita Zaitsev, Sibir Novosibirsk, 1991 Nikita Pivtsakin, Avangard Omsk,...
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Schenn, Teubert, Kozun, Deslauriers and Jones make Team Canada’s Junior Team Selection Camp Roster

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December 2, 2009

GOALIES Jake Allen, Montreal (QMJHL) St. Louis, ’08 (2, 34) Matt Hackett, Plymouth (OHL) Minnesota ’09 (3, 77) Martin Jones, Calgary (WHL) L.A. ’08 (FA/JA) Olivier Roy, Cape Breton (QMJHL) Edmonton ’09 (5, 133) DEFENCE Jared Cowen, Spokane (WHL) Ottawa ’09 (1, 9) Calvin de Haan, Oshawa (OHL) NY Islanders ’09 (1, 12) Nicholas...
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Robbie Czarnik leaves University of Michigan for Plymouth Whalers

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November 23, 2009

The Plymouth Whalers acquired the rights to University of Michigan forward Robbie Czarnik and have signed the centre to an OHL player agreement. He’s expected to make his Whalers debut Wednesday night against the Windsor Spitfires. “We are excited to add Robbie to our lineup,” said Whalers President/GM/Head Coach Vellucci in a team release....
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What the Rules Actually Say About Charging and Boarding

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November 11, 2009

Of interest is what the OHL rule book says about boarding (which it borrows word-for-word from the NHL rule book): A boarding penalty shall be imposed on any player or goalkeeper who checks an opponent in such a manner that causes the opponent to be thrown violently in the boards. The severity of the...
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Via The Score: 2009 Entry Draft – Update on Major Junior Forwards

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November 9, 2009

What follows here is a list of most of the major junior forwards taken in the last draft, and their performance so far this season. I’ve cut out all the players who were drafted as overagers to make things fairer. Players are ranked by points per game, and ties are broken by goals per...
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Kyle Quincey: #1 Defenseman? – Behind The Net

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November 5, 2009

Article from Behind the Net with my comments: Kyle Quincey has been front-and-center in the Colorado Avalanche’s quick start to the season. The off-season pickup from the Los Angeles Kings has had all the hallmarks of a top defenseman – he’s at the top of the depth chart at even-strength, on the power-play and...
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Schenn, Vey, Teubert, Kozun, DesLauriers, Jones Selected for Super Series

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October 30, 2009

Team WHL Roster – Victoria, BC – November 25, 2009 Forwards (12): Scott Glennie (Brandon Wheat Kings) Brayden Schenn (Brandon Wheat Kings) Brent Raedeke (Edmonton Oil Kings)* Byron Froese (Everett Silvertips) Wacey Hamilton (Medicine Hat Tigers)* Linden Vey (Medicine Hat Tigers)* Jordan Eberle (Regina Pats) Levko Koper (Spokane Chiefs) Justin Dowling (Swift Current Broncos)...
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The Hockey News/Hot List: Home cooking

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October 27, 2009

7. Andrei Loktionov, C – Windsor Spitfires (OHL): It’s been a tough go for the Spits at the Mem Cup, but at least Loktionov looked dangerous in the tight loss to Rimouski. The skilled Russian import had two goals in the game and was close to a third. Drafted 123rd overall by Los Angeles...
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The Hockey News/Hot List: Beefing up Broadway

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October 27, 2009

9. Kyle Clifford, LW – Barrie Colts (OHL): The Kings grabbed Clifford ostensibly for his toughness and the Barrie winger paid them back right away. Clifford dropped the gloves four times in two games against the Phoenix rookies last week and will get a chance to do big things with what promises to be...
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From the Monarchs website: Russian Rookie Turning Heads

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October 22, 2009

Do you remember what you were doing on May 30, 1990?  While Madonna’s Vogue was topping the charts on the radio, the Springfield Indians were battling the Rochester Americans for the Calder Cup, and Edmonton was fighting to get past Boston to hoist the Stanley Cup, and Andrei Loktionov was born on that date in...
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