Prince Albert Daily Herald
Photo Courtesy of Hockey Canada Sarnia Sting netminder Benjamin Gaudreau pounces on a loose puck before Prince Albert Raiders import draft pick Uladzislau Shyla can get to it during the IIHF World Under-18 s this spring. Shyla is expected to join the club on a full-time basis this fall.
Prince Albert holds 53rd overall selection on Wednesday morning
When asked what his approach will be for Wednesday’s Canadian Hockey League Import Draft, Prince Albert Raiders general manager Curtis Hunt was quick to respond.
“The best advice I ever got was to take the best player,” Hunt said. “The rest will sort itself out.”
Sharks Re-Sign Forward Jeffrey Viel by San Jose Sharks @SanJoseSharks / sjsharks.com
SAN JOSE, CA - San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) General Manager Doug Wilson announced today that the club has re-signed forward Jeffrey Viel (@jeffviel 27) to a two-year contract. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Jeff showed his compete level last season, playing a hard-nosed, physical game, said Wilson. He is a player who has great character and leadership qualities, being a former captain of his junior team, and we feel that he will push to make the jump to the NHL. We are happy to have him in our organization.
A new director at the Phoenix - Sherbrooke Record sherbrookerecord.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sherbrookerecord.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Phoenix land top pick in QMJHL Entry Draft 12 May 2021 at 17 h 57 min Reading time: 1 min
By Michael Boriero
The Sherbrooke Phoenix will select first overall at the 2021 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) Entry Draft, after winning the lottery draw held on Tuesday.
The draw determined the order of the first five selections. QMJHL Commissioner Gilles Courteau, Director of Communications Maxime Blouin, and several media members were present to supervisor the event.
The Phoenix had three lottery balls in the mix and a 14 per cent chance of winning the draw. The Cape Breton Eagles will select second overall, despite having a 28 per cent chance of claiming the first overall pick.
Phoenix look to next chapter after falling to Chicoutimi in the playoffs sherbrookerecord.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sherbrookerecord.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.