Daniel Winnik played 11 seasons in the National Hockey League, appearing in 798 career games after being selected in the 9th round (265th overall) of the 2004 NHL Draft by the Phoenix Coyotes. A versatile and dependable two-way forward, he built a reputation for his work ethic, hockey intelligence, and ability to contribute in all […]
Matt Beleskey
Matt Beleskey is a former NHL forward who played over a decade of professional hockey, including more than 400 games with the Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, and New York Rangers organizations. Drafted in 2006, Beleskey became known for his gritty, hard-working style and his leadership on and off the ice. He played a key role […]
Brian Savage
Returning home to Sudbury to support Easter Seals kids, hometown left winger Brian Savage attended Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School in Sudbury as a teenager. He was a proficient golfer and track athlete. He played one season with the Sudbury Cubs of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League before jumping to college. The nephew of former […]
Joe Kocur
Joe Kocur grew up in Kelvington SK, a very small farming town that produced some very tough NHL’ers. He played junior hockey for the Saskatoon Blades where he tallied 121 points and 547 penalty minutes in two seasons. He was drafted by the Red Wings in ’83 and only spent one & half seasons in […]
Brad May – NHL Alumni Celebrity Captain
Brad May joined the OHL’s Niagara Falls Thunder in 1988-89 before being drafted in the first round of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. As one of the most imposing forwards in the league, he was claimed 14th overall. He is known for an impressive series final goal in the 1993 semi-final […]
Rod Black
He is “The Man for All Seasons”. Name the sport, and Rod Black has more than likely called the game. For over 40 years, the award-winning broadcaster has had a front row seat and provided a soundtrack to many of Canada’s greatest sports moments. From his early days as a young reporter at CKY TV […]
