As we approach the middle of August, the defending NOJHL and Dudley Hewitt Cup champion Soo Thunderbirds will be hosting their evaluation camp from August 14th-16th at the John Rhodes Community Centre.
Friday, August 14th
Team Red Registration at 4:00 p.m.
Team Red Practice from 5:30 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
Team Black Registration at 5:00 p.m.
Team Black Practice from 7:00 p.m.-8:15 p.m.
Saturday, August 15th
Arrival at 10:30 a.m.
Off ice workout and run at 11:00 a.m.
Lunch at 11:45 a.m.
Arrival at 4:15 p.m.
Team Red vs Team Black from 5:30 p.m.-7:15 p.m.
Sunday, August 16th
Arrival at 10:30 a.m.
Team Red vs Team Black from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
This year’s returning players to date include; forwards Jaren Bellini, Brett Jeffries, Matt Pinder, Joey Miller, Matt Mitchell, Matt Caruso, and Nathan Hebert, along with defencemen Caleb Boman, Brandon Grandinetti and Matt Busby.
The trio of current signed players include; forward Brad Thrower (Soo T-Birds Midget AAA), defenceman Matt Murray (Soo T-Birds Midget AAA) and goaltender Brandon Gordon (Soo Indians Midget AAA).
Defenceman Joe Newhouse, is the only player who was acquired as a free agent this offseason from the SIJHL’s Thunder Bay North Stars.
Cost is $100, so please bring your registration forms and permission to skate forms (if necessary) when you arrive at the rink Friday.
For more information please contact T-Birds general manager Jamie Henderson by email at [email protected] or by phone at 705-942-2080 ext 202