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Duane Richards of Charlottetown has performed several duties with the Kensington Monaghan Farms Wild major under-18 hockey team over the last 10 years. Richards has served as general manager the last three seasons. The Wild is representing Atlantic Canada at this week’s Telus Cup Canadian under-18 hockey championship in Membertou, N.S. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

TELUS CUP: GM Duane Richards the heartbeat of P.E.I.'s Kensington Wild

Duane Richards has done just about everything for the Kensington Monaghan Farms Wild but drive the team bus. The Charlottetown resident joined the Wild as an assistant coach under Kyle Dunn for the 2014-15 season. Richards remained in that role for ...

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P.E.I.'s Kensington Vipers win opener at Don Johnson Memorial Cup in dramatic fashion

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Kensington Moase Plumbing and Heating Vipers forward Brett Ballum, 20, skates up the ice at Eastlink Centre in Charlottetown during the P.E.I. junior B hockey championship series against the Sherwood-Parkdale A&SScrap Metal Metros. Ballum scored the winning goal in the Vipers’ 4-3 win over the Kent Koyotes at the Don Johnson Memorial Cup Atlantic Canada junior B hockey championship on April 24. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

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P.E.I.'s Kensington Wild drops decision to Calgary at Telus Cup

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P.E.I.'s Kensington Vipers making 15th appearance at Don Johnson Memorial Cup

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50th edition of Skate Canada International coming to Halifax in October

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Goalie Jorja Burrows of New Glasgow turned aside 36 of 37 shots she faced Tuesday as the Northern Selects upended L’Intrepide de L’Outaouais 3-1 at the Esso Cup national under-18 women’s hockey championship in Vernon, B.C. - Saltwire Network

Goalie Jorja Burrows stands tall as Northern Selects win second straight at Esso Cup

SaltWire Staff |Updated a day ago |2 min read

After dropping their tournament opener on Sunday, the Northern Selects have rebounded to win two straight at the Esso Cup. Goalie Jorja Burrows of New Glasgow turned aside 36 of 37 shots she faced as the Atlantic Canadian champion Selects upended ...

Atlantic All-Star event in Halifax will showcase the region's top female basketball players

Willy Palov · Multimedia Journalist |Updated a day ago |4 min read

Atlantic Canada's best young female basketball players will be front and centre this weekend in Halifax. Canletes is hosting an Atlantic All-Star game at Dalhousie University to showcase the 48 best high school players from across the region. The ...

Miramichi Timberwolves forward Zachael Turgeon, 14, passes the puck from behind the goal-line as Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals goaltender Drew Sim and forward Trent Crane, 11, defend on the play. The action took place during Game 1 in the best-of-seven Maritime Junior Hockey League championship series at the Island Petroleum Energy Centre on April 20. Turgeon recorded three points in the Timberwolves’ 5-1 win in Game 2 in Miramichi, N.B., on April 22. The series, which is tied 1-1, resumes in Summerside on April 24 at 7 p.m. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

MHL PLAYOFFS: Timberwolves tie series; Caps facing another suspension

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated a day ago |5 min read

The Miramichi Timberwolves set the tone early and answered back in a big way. The Timberwolves scored early and late in the first period to take a 2-0 lead and never looked back en route to a 5-1 victory over the Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford ...

NHL PUCK DROPS: Columnist offers playoff predictions

Contributed, Lyle Richardson · Columnist |Updated a day ago |3 min read

The first round of the 2024 NHL playoffs began over the weekend. Here are my predictions for each series: Boston Bruins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Boston possesses a strong goalie tandem in Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark while Leafs’ scorers Auston ...

Markham Waxers forward Tate Collins celebrates after putting the puck past Kensington Wild netminder George Gallant as the Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship got underway Monday at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre. Looking on are Waxers forward Matthew Johnson and Wild defencemen Eddy Doyle (4) and Jacob Denomme (3). The Ontario-based Waxers edged the Wild of Prince Edward Island 7-6 to start the seven-day tournament, which features the top teams from across the country. CAPE BETON POST STAFF

P.E.I.'s Kensington Wild rally falls short in opening game at Telus Cup

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated Apr. 22, 2024 |3 min read

A third-period comeback attempt by the Kensington Monaghan Farms Wild came up just short on April 22. The Wild trailed 3-0 after one period and 7-3 following 40 minutes of play, before scoring three goals before the third period was seven minutes old ...

Maritime Junior Hockey League president Connor Cameron says there will be no changes with who officiates games in the final series.

MHL PLAYOFFS: No officiating changes coming in final series

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated Apr. 22, 2024 |2 min read

Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick officials will continue to work the Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) final series between the Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals and Miramichi Timberwolves. Timberwolves head coach Kory Baker ...

Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals forward Dominik Godin, 12, releases a shot on Miramichi Timberwolves goaltender Jack Flanagan, 33, as forward David Doucet back-checks on the play. The action took place in the first period of Game 1 in the best-of-seven Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) championship series at the Island Petroleum Energy Centre on April 20. The Caps won the game 6-5 in overtime. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

MHL PLAYOFFS: Western Capital suspended two games

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated Apr. 22, 2024 |2 min read

Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals forward Dominik Godin has been suspended for two games by the Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL). Godin was assessed a major penalty for kneeing and a game misconduct after a hit on Miramichi ...

The Charlottetown-based Central Storm celebrate and pose for a team photo after winning the 2024 Atlantic under-15 AAA female hockey championship in North Rustico on April 21. The Storm defeated Nova Scotia’s Metro Force West Citadels 7-3 in the gold-medal game. Contributed

A perfect showing: Central Storm goes undefeated to win Atlantic U15 AAA female hockey title

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated Apr. 22, 2024 |6 min read

The Charlottetown-based Central Storm capped a perfect weekend in style and took home a regional title on home ice in the process. The Storm defeated Nova Scotia’s Metro Force West Citadels 7-3 in the gold-medal game of the 2024 Atlantic under-15 AAA ...

P.E.I. teams earn medals at regional hockey championships

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated Apr. 22, 2024 |2 min read

The Central Storm under-15 team was not the only team from P.E.I. to earn a medal at a regional hockey championship on April 21. The Storm under-15 team won gold in North Rustico while the under-13 Storm earned silver and the Pownal Red Devils won a ...

Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals forward Ryder Howatt, right, celebrates scoring the winning goal in double overtime against the Miramichi Timberwolves on April 20. Howatt’s goal gave the Capitals a 6-5 win in Game 1 of the best-of-seven Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) championship series before close to 2,600 fans at the Island Petroleum Energy Centre in Summerside. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

MHL PLAYOFFS: Caps' Howatt provides OT heroics; Miramichi head coach calls for Nova Scotia officials to work MHL final

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated Apr. 21, 2024 |10 min read

It didn’t take long for the Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) final series to heat up – on and off the ice. Rookie Ryder Howatt scored at 2:10 of the second overtime period to lift the Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals to a 6-5 ...

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50th edition of Skate Canada International coming to Halifax in October

Goalie Jorja Burrows stands tall as Northern Selects win second straight at Esso Cup

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