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The tournament is named after two Timmins residents Steve Sullivan and Don Lever, who had lengthy careers in the NHL.
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Unfortunately, Lever was unable to make it for the event, but the Sullivan brothers Steve and Gary were out on Friday at the tournament.
Sullivan’s father Kenn had started the tournament at the Hollinger Golf Club’s original nine-hole facility.
“It started 30 years ago and it is going to what it is today,” Kenn told The Daily Press. “It is great to be back this year, we missed not having it last year because we were all prepared for our 30th anniversary but right now we’re happy to be able to get it out.”
Center Nico Hischier Named 12th Captain in Devils History by New Jersey Devils PR NJDevils / NewJerseyDevils.com
The New Jersey Devils today named center Nico Hischier the 12th captain in team history. The announcement was made by Devils Executive Vice President/General Manager Tom Fitzgerald, in conjunction with Head Coach Lindy Ruff.
Hischier, Ruff and Fitzgerald will all be available during New Jersey s post-game media video conference this afternoon.
At 22 years and 47 days old, he is the youngest captain currently in the NHL and the second youngest in New Jersey history (Kirk Muller, 21 years and 243 days old; both Muller and Hischier were handed the captaincy at the start of their fourth NHL season). Hischier also becomes just the second current Swiss-born captain in the League joining Roman Josi (Nash