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August 26, 2009
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Thirty-eight Maritime Junior A Hockey League (MJAHL) players were invited to Halifax's Civic Arena in the
Forum Complex for the third and final evaluation camp for Canada East at the World Junior A Challenge. The
camp was held on August 23.
Canada East held three separate evaluation camps for the five eastern CJHL leagues (OJHL, NOJHL, CJHL,
LHJAAAQ, MJAHL). The first camp was hosted by the Central Junior Hockey League on August 15 in Renfrew, Ont.,
and included 64 players from the CJHL, NOJHL and LHJAAAQ, and the second camp on August 22 in Richmond Hill,
Ont., featuring 55 OJHL players.
The With the three evaluation camps now concluded, the Canada East coaching staff will scout players at
games and events in Canada’s five eastern leagues before the final roster is named in mid-October.
The Canada East/MJAHL evaluation camp roster included:
Darcy Ashley; Summerside; Forward
Brad Badger; Campbellton; Forward
Wayne Bedecki; Halifax; Forward
Kody Blois; Halifax; Goaltender
Eric Boudreau; Amherst; Defence
Matthieu Boudreau; Pictou County; Defence
Sam Caldwell; Truro; Defence
Jason Cameron; Summerside; Forward
Donnie Churchill; Campbellton; Defence
Ben Clarke; Halifax; Forward
Justin Collier; Yarmouth; Goaltender
Josh Currie; Summerside; Forward
Bradley Dickson; Woodstock; Defence
Kyle Dilosa; Halifax; Forward
Zach Evans-Renaud; Campbellton; Defence
Ryan Fortune; Pictou County; Forward
Mitch Flynn; Woodstock; Defence
Sean Hoyt; Pictou County; Forward
Mike Hynes; Pictou County; Forward
Andrew Langan; Woodstock; Forward
Trevor Layton; Amherst; Forward
Luc LeBlanc; Dieppe; Defence
Stuart Lenehan; Halifax; Forward
Ryan MacDonald; Dieppe; Forward
Trent MacDonald; Pictou County; Defence
Nathan McQuaid; Miramichi; Defence
Justin Matthews; Amherst; Forward
Matt Milson; Miramichi; Forward
Travis Moore; Truro; Forward
Alex Newman; Pictou County; Goaltender
Ryan Nickerson; Yarmouth; Forward
Kody Orr; Amherst; Forward
Steven Popovich; Halifax; Forward
Kirk Rafuse; Truro; Goaltender
Shane Robar; Halifax; Defence
Ryan Taylor; Miramichi; Defence
Dillen Theriault; Dieppe; Defence
Evan Watts; Truro; Defence
Summerside, P.E.I. will host the 2009 World Junior A Challenge from November 1-8, 2009 at Credit Union
Centre. The 2009 World Junior A Challenge will follow the same format as previous years – two Canadian
entries will be joined by four international teams. Canada East captured the bronze medal in 2008, the first
time in three years that it failed to reach the gold medal game.
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