Infamously known to be a fearless and talented left-winger for the NHL, Shayne Corson spent 19 years forging his extensive hockey résumé. Before he turned pro with the Montréal Canadiens in 1986, Corson represented his country twice at the World Junior Championships with the OHL’s Hamilton Steelhawks. The Barrie native was gritty. Whether it was […]
Steve Rice
Steve Rice played eight seasons in the NHL in the 1990s. Rice was drafted 20th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. Following his outstanding performance at the 1991 World Junior Hockey Championships in which he captained Canada to the gold medal, he was considered one of the top young […]
Brian Skrudland
Brian Skrudland entered his hockey career — pucks blazing. Breaking out of junior hockey with the WHL’s Saskatoon Blades after three seasons, Skrudland turned pro in 1985 with the Montréal Canadiens. Despite a season of inconsistent results, the Canadiens made the playoffs, and Skrudland led the team to victory winning the Stanley Cup in his […]
Scott Walker
Scott Walker hails from Cambridge ON where he current resides and is part owner of the Guelph Storm. His playing career began with Vancouver as they selected him in the 5th round of the 1993 NHL entry draft. He played 4 seasons in Vancouver before being selected as part of the NHL expansion draft by […]
Dave McLlwain
After a fine junior career as a goal scorer with the OHL’s North Bay Centennials, McLlwain joined the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1987-88 and played in Pennsylvania for two seasons. But a summertime trade made McLlwain a Winnipeg Jet in 1989. As a Jet, he enjoyed the finest offensive season of his career, scoring 25 goals […]
Kraig Nienhuis
Kraig Nienhuis began playing competitive hockey at the age of 19, joining the Sarnia Jr. Bees. He quickly became a skilled player and went onto play NCAA Div. I with R.P.I. winning a National Championship in 1985. After college he spent a few seasons between Boston and their AHL farm team before going to Europe […]