Eakin Selected to Team WHL
October 21, 2010 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Swift Current Broncos News Release
Calgary AB., - The Western Hockey League has announced that Swift Current Broncos' forward Cody Eakin has been selected to Team WHL for the upcoming Subway Super Series between the Canadian Hockey League and Russia.
Eakin will play in Prince George on Thursday November 18th. This season Eakin has 7 goals and 5 assists for 12 points in 10 games played. Currently Eakin is 2nd in the WHL in power play goals with 5. Last season Eakin finished tied for 3rd in WHL goal scoring with 47 goals.
This year's Subway Super Series will take place November 8th to 18th starting in Saint John, NB and ending in Prince George, BC. All of the games in the Subway Super Series will be broadcast nationally on Rogers Sportsnet. The Subway Super Series is an integral part of the evaluation process prior to Team Canada's final selection camp in December. This season Canada will be competing for their 13th straight medal at the 2011 World Junior Hockey Championship in Buffalo, NY.
Team WHL Roster - Kamloops, BC - November 17, 2010
Forwards (12): Year: Club: Hometown:
Schaber, Chase (91) Kamloops Red Deer, AB
Vey, Linden* (91) Medicine Hat Wakaw, SK
Howden, Quinton* (92) Moose Jaw Oak Bank, MB
Herrod, Brandon (91) Prince Albert Meadow Lake, SK
Froese, Byron (91) Red Deer Winkler, MB
Nugent-Hopkins, Ryan (93) Red Deer Burnaby, BC
Ashton, Carter (91) Regina Saskatoon, SK
Weal, Jordan (92) Regina North Vancouver, BC
Hamilton, Curtis (91) Saskatoon Kelowna, BC
Dziurzynski, Darian (91) Saskatoon Lloydminster, AB
Shinnimin, Brendan (91) Tri-City Winnipeg, MB
Gallagher, Brendan* (92) Vancouver Delta, BC
Defence (6): Club: Hometown:
MacKenzie, Matt* (91) Calgary New Westminster, BC
Pysyk, Mark* (92) Edmonton Sherwood Park, AB
Murray, Ryan (93) Everett White City, SK
Madaisky, Austin (92) Kamloops Saskatoon, SK
Elliott, Stefan (91) Saskatoon North Vancouver, BC
Cowen, Jared (91) Spokane Allen, SK
Goaltenders (2): Club: Hometown:
Simpson, Kent (92) Everett Edmonton, AB
Pickard, Calvin (92) Seattle Winnipeg, MB
Team WHL Roster - Prince George, BC - November 18, 2010
Forwards (11): Year: Club: Hometown:
Glennie, Scott (91) Brandon Winnipeg, MB
Bubnick, Jimmy (91) Calgary Saskatoon, SK
Howse, Ryan (91) Chilliwack Prince George, BC
Vey, Linden* (91) Medicine Hat Wakaw, SK
Howden, Quinton* (92) Moose Jaw Oak Bank, MB
Johansen, Ryan (92) Portland Port Moody, BC
Ross, Brad (92) Portland Lethbridge, AB
Rattie, Ty (93) Portland Airdrie, AB
Connolly, Brett (92) Prince George Prince George, BC
Eakin, Cody (91) Swift Current Winnioeg, MB
Gallagher, Brendan* (92) Vancouver Delta, BC
Defence (6): Club: Hometown:
MacKenzie, Matt* (91) Calgary New Westminster, BC
Pysyk, Mark* (92) Edmonton Sherwood Park, AB
Barrie, Tyson (91) Kelowna Victoria, BC
McNabb, Brayden (91) Kootenay Davidson, SK
Ponich, Brett (91) Portland Beaumont, AB
Manning, Neil (91) Vancouver Nanaimo, BC
Goaltenders (2): Club: Hometown:
Simpson, Kent (92) Everett Edmonton, AB
Pickard, Calvin (92) Seattle Winnipeg, MB
*Players competing in both games
Team WHL Staff:
Ryan Huska, Head Coach (Kelowna Rockets)
Mike Williamson, Assistant Coach (Calgary Hitmen)
Guy Charron, Assistant Coach (Kamloops Blazers) *Kamloops game only
Dean Clark, Assistant Coach (Prince George Cougars) *Prince George game only
Jeff Thorburn, Athletic Therapist (Kelowna Rockets)
Western Hockey League Stories from October 21, 2010
- Cowen Named to Team WHL - Spokane Chiefs
- Blazers Support the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - Kamloops Blazers
- Brett Connolly on Team WHL for CHL Subway Super Series Game November 18 in Prince George - Prince George Cougars
- Shinnimin Returns to Team WHL for Subway Super Series - Tri-City Americans
- WHL this Week: Looking Ahead ... - WHL
- Glennie Chosen to Team WHL - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Eakin Selected to Team WHL - Swift Current Broncos
- Four Winterhawks Selected for Subway Super Series - Portland Winterhawks
- Glennie Chosen to Team WHL - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Calvin Pickard Named to Subway Super Series Roster - Seattle Thunderbirds
- Oil Kings' Pysyk to Play for Team WHL in Subway Super Series - Edmonton Oil Kings
- Two Pats to Play in Subway Super Series - Regina Pats
- WHL Announces Rosters for 2010 SUBWAY Super Series - WHL
- Free Community Skate Sunday - Prince Albert Raiders
- Pats Support Breast Cancer Awareness - Regina Pats
- Winterhawks Shut Out Silvertips, 2-0 - Everett Silvertips
- Giants Outscore Rockets - Kelowna Rockets
- Chiefs Win Big Over Calgary - Spokane Chiefs
- Mac Carruth Earns a Shutout in 2-0 Winterhawks Victory Over Everett - Portland Winterhawks
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