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June
7, 2007 - For Immediate Release
BCIHA
is pleased to announce the Team BC Rosters that will compete in
the USA Hockey InLine Junior Festival (June 15-17) and the Canada
West Cup (July 20-22) this season.
2007
will be the first time BC has been represented in both of these
High Performance competitions.
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15&under
TEAM BC
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Name
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Hometown
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| Coach:
Scott Douglas |
Langley,
BC |
| Coach:
Scott Thomasson |
Langley,
BC |
| Bragg,
Clayton |
Langley,
BC |
| Carstairs,
Jordan |
Prince
George, BC |
| Cooper,
Mike |
Langley,
BC |
| Cullen,
Connor |
Langley,
BC |
| Douglas,
Lucas |
Langley,
BC |
| Henson,
Cole |
Victoria,
BC |
| Kellington,
Joe |
Mission,
BC |
| Kitchen,
Tyler |
Victoria,
BC |
| Klassen,
Sheldon |
Abbotsford,
BC |
| Nixon,
Alex |
Langley,
BC |
| Rogers,
Joel |
Abbotsford,
BC |
| Tremblay,
Alex |
Langley,
BC |
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18&under
TEAM BC
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Name
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Hometown
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| Coach:
Ryan Frisk |
Langley,
BC |
| Coach:
Colin Sharp |
Surrey,
BC |
| Manager:
Kevin Woods |
North
Vancouver, BC |
| Benjaminsen,
Kye |
South
Delta, BC |
| Duggan,
David |
North
Vancouver, BC |
| Grant,
Derek |
Abbotsford,
BC |
| Harriott,
Curtis |
North
Vancouver, BC |
| Hope,
Owen |
North
Vancouver, BC |
| Knull,
Brent |
Surrey,
BC |
| Lund,
Gord |
Langley,
BC |
| Nishio,
Carlos |
North
Vancouver, BC |
| Rakis,
Mike |
North
Vancouver, BC |
| Smith,
Bill |
North
Vancouver, BC |
| Thompson,
Brandon |
North
Vancouver, BC |
| Woods,
Thomas |
North
Vancouver, BC |
Started
in 2006 with 5 Zone teams (14&under) participating in the 2006
BC Summer Games, the High Performance Program has now expanded to
include the 15&under and 18&under BC Provincial Teams.
The
High Performance Program is designed for elite players will give
them an opportunity to showcase their skills in a provincial/international
setting.
BCIHA
will use these programs to identify the top players in each age
group. In addition, these programs continue along the NIHA-Canada
High Performance Program leading to the men's Canadian National
Team that will compete in the IIHF World Championships beginning
in 2008.
Players
will have the opportunity to compete in a premier environment under
the guidance of BCIHA and its top coaches.
BC
High Performance Pyramid
Canada
West Cup - 15&under
This
event showcases 3 ALBERTA Regional teams and Team MANITOBA that
have been selected at Regional tryouts in those provinces. 2007
is the 3rd time this bi-annual event has been offered.
USA
Hockey InLine Junior Festival
This
event showcases 4 TEAM USA Regional teams that have been selected
at Regional tryouts around the United States. In addition, Team
Alberta has competed at the last 4 events, coming away with a Bronze
Medal in 2005.
This
year will see BC and Ontario join the other 5 teams.

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