He was awesome to watch when he had the puck. I will note the ones that really stand out in my mind after all these years of Leamington Flyers history. Example: For John Doe Sarnia Legionnaires Camp April 29-30, 2022. Other alumni include: 2000-2009 Alumni: Kyle Adrian, Brendan Anger, Ryan Baldwin, Brett Bellemore, Austen Brassard, Myles Doan, Gabe Gervais, Zack Kassian, Daniel Maggio, Evan Makaric, Kyle Makaric, Patrick Murphy, Dalton Prout, Elliot Rose, Evan Rutckyi, Jonathan Sciacca . It didnt matter if he was on offense or defense, he was always lethal on the ice. I am now 22 years old and have since finished my degree at the University of Windsor and begun my career in Law Enforcement. Alex Seguin, something happened everything he touched the ice. It was putting in an empty net goal to score my first and only hat-trick as a Flyer. Brett Langlois.if he stepped up and connected with you (which was probably a1:10hit/miss ratio) it would likely result in the end of your night. I am now 26 years old, and have been away from my hometown of Wheatley, Ontario for 6 years. Early rosters are taken from Leamington Post newspaper reports and final stats sheets where available. I think that has something to do with the big ice we played on and rolling four lines that could all play, prioritizing skill and hard work above the ability to get under opponents skin. In his final season Alex was a monumental part of the Flyers winning their first Conference Championship in franchise history. Reid, Rick Stickney, Jamie Stickney, Tim Towle, Mike Trudelle, Dave Whitsell, Dick Whittle, Rick Wiper, Mike Zarowotuk, Ted Hannigan (GM), Jim Butcher (coach), Jerry Brooks (coach) Jim Bradley (trainer), Carl Stadler (trainer), Paul Anthony (goal), Wayne Beneteau (goal), Gene Biekx (goal), Maurice Rockey Ternoey(goal), Dennis Bonnett, Bob Chapman, Donnie Christofaro, Tony Clement, Barry Colenutt, John Emerson, Jim Ferguson, Bruce Hall, Jack Harfmann, Ward Hutchins, Jerry Knox, Dennis Koestler, Pat Lefeber, Dennis Martin, Mark Matheson, Brian McGee, Dennis Miner, Mark Omstead, Tim Omstead C, Leo Potvin, Terry Quick, Brian Plumb, Brian Sellon, Jamie Stickney, Tim Towle, Dick Whittle, Mike Zarowotuk, Ted Hannigan (GM), Jerry Brooks (coach), Jim Ferguson (a/coach), Carl Stadler (trainer), Paul Antjony (goal), Wayne Beneteau (goal), Nick Koppert (goal), Mike MacKinnon (goal), Maurice Rockey Ternoey (goal), Dwight Davidson, Dean Ferguson, Dan Galloway, Pat HillmanA, Ward Hutchins, Jerry Knox A, Roger Lamb, Kevin Makepeace, Mark Matheson A, Chris Meloche, Dennis Martin, Dan Siddall, Bob Taylor, Tim Towle, Dave Trimble, Mike Trudelle, Bill Wheeler, Jeff Wood, Wes Wright, Jerry Brooks (coach) Jim Ferguson (a/coach), Carl Stadler (trainer), Mark Bowman (goal), Mike MacKinnon (goal), Maurice Rockey Ternoey (goal), Mike Brennan, Bob Clifford, Dave Drummond, Dean Ferguson, Dan Galloway, Bill Hewitt, Pat HillmanA, Ward Hutchins, Jerry Knox A, Kevin Leslie, Roger Lamb, Dennis Martin, Kevin Makepeace, Mark Matheson A, Chris Meloche, Tim Oliphant, Jim Quick, Dave Reid, Dan Siddall, Jamie Stickney, Bob Taylor, Ed Tiessen, Dave Trimble, Wes Wright, Rob Johnston (GM), Mike Sherman (coach), Doug Vickery (a/coach), Carl Stadler (trainer), Mark Bowman (goal), Don Campbell (goal), Mike MacKinnonn (goal), Paul Unrau (goal), ?? Hockey Operations),Peter Houghton (coach), Mark Bowman (a/coach), John Hoy (a/coach), Brian Trenholm (a/coach),Mark Wuerch (a/coach), Aaron Maroney (trainer), Rudy McIntyre (trainer/equipment), Joe Wickham (trainer), Scott Holland (media/statistician) Chad Davis (goal), Chad Finn (goal), Russ Lucier (goal) Dan Armstrong, Jason Baclig, Pete Barker, Chris Beer, Rob Broclawlic, Steve Brudzewski, Rob Buchanan, Joey Coules, Matt Coulter, Charles Cowan, Kyle Dietrich, Mike DiPierdominico, Kevin Emery, Peter Fantuz, Phil Fraser, Kyle Frescura, Joel Gardiner, Kurt Garza, Tom Grubb, Steve Hillman, Pat Jesue, Jordan Knaiziew, Tim Lantz, Justin Lawrenson, Matt Lewchuk, Scott Leygraff, Brent LHeureux, Matt McDonald, Guy Mulholland,Brian Nicklas, Paul Omstead, Rob Ouimette, Lonnie Parkin, Sal Peralta, Rob Rotundi, Chris Sherman, Steve Schentag, Dave Sternbauer, Brent Sylvestre, Josh Zavitz, Brent Zwolenski. Thank you for everything, Leamington Flyers. At age 19, Alex was named the Flyers Captain. The next season (2011-12) I had the pleasure to play on a line with Alex Seguin and Tyler Quigley, (also two great friends of mine). Current Life:: I work for Essex County Highways as a mechanic married to Lynn and i have 2 children: a daughter Kendra who is a nurse out in North Battleford and a son, Brett who played for the Flyers. His skill was unmatched. Alumni Game - 3pm; Sharks vs Amherstburg - 6pm; . Favourite memory as a Flyer:1 st year finished 5thin league , won league title , beat out Essex in finals . Click the link below to read Bill Sanfords favourite memories as a Flyer. 19. 2023 Brantford Bandits GOJHL Camp. Current occupation:Warehouse Manager , HJ Heinz. Jake McGhee joined the Flyers as 16 year old in the 2011-2012 season. Nelson, Leo Schrieber, Joe Scane, ?? Im sure theres still a few guys lying on the ice after a Langer hit. Maloney, Harold Martin A, Mike Martin, Greg Mason, Don McDermott, Joe Miehls, John Peck, Gary Oulette, Randy Pye, Wayne Pye, Dennis Rawlins, Mike Robinson, Bill Ruiter C, Dan Stasso, Bob Whittle, Fumoi Yamasaki. Scoring to make it rain stuffed animals was pretty cool, those nights are special because its for a great cause and always a friendly competition in the locker room. at the Box Office. After I finished my career with the Flyers I wanted to make a point to give back to the game that gave me so much, so I decided to coach two years of AAA hockey in Windsor/Essex. He was like a wrecking ball on ice. Post navigation. 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To me, being a Leamington Flyer means to be apart of something greater than yourself. To be a champion is to pay a greater price than your opponent.. Luke Sanko drove everybody crazy, he would draw at least 2-3 penalties per game. We will be launching a series of Where Are They Now Articles in the near future! Brian Trenholm (coach), Marc Crevier (a/coach), Steve Price (a/coach), Matt St. Germain (a/coach),Rob Adams (trainer), Rod Brown (trainer), Rudy McIntyre (trainer/equipment), Dave Wallingford (equipment), Joe Wickham (trainer)Bill Nolin (physical conditioning trainer), Elliott Dunlop (educational co-ordinator), Scott Holland (media/statistician), James Blanchard (goal), Frank Dayus (goal), Kris Gabriele (goal), Jeric Agosta, Andy Anthony, Derek Bachynski, Billy Burns, Jesse Carter, Dan Dawson, Jeff Dudka, Nick Dzieduszycki, Heath Hendershot, Roy ( R. The Leamington Flyers are a junior ice hockey team based in Leamington, Ontario, Canada. Brett Langlois was a very hard hitting defenceman. 2009-10 Championship Season [ edit ] After a bit of a rebuilding year in 2008-09 to readjust after moving, the LaSalle Vipers showed themselves to be one of the top teams in the GOJHL during the first half of 2009-10. February 19, 2023. Alex joined the Flyers at the beginning of the 2010-2011 after putting together a remarkable year as a 16 year old with the Blenheim Blades. Flyers add young talent. He was a guy who made you hold your breath every time he was on the ice. 2023 GOJHL | Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. The team took a short hiatus in World War II. 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I dont think any of us could catch him in skating drills during practice. In June 2019, the Firebirds announced the Leamington Flyers (GOJHL) as an affiliate. Junior Hockey team playing in the GOJHL! If i had to be Bias id say myself but if i had to choose id say Eric Leardi was not shy about throwing his weight around, every game. Dakotawould finish his Flyers career with 101 Games Played, 10 Goals, 28 Assists, 38 Points and 79 PIMs. In episode 202 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we're pleased to be joined by Pyry Lukkarila, Head of Coach Development for the Finnish Ice Hockey Association. Ive never seen anyone have so much fun while playing hockey, it was contagious. Im extremely grateful for the experiences I shared with the team and I will be forever humbled in knowing that Ill carry a winning mindset with me for the rest of my life. Ron Soucie probably had the hardest. Calling All Leamington Flyers Alumni! Player Name. for one, hockey was made simple and effective. Flyers Cruises were and always will be some of my most cherished moments in playing junior hockey. Round 1 is against the Ayr Centennials. by wconsorti. The LaSalle Vipers dropped their regular season finale in a 6-3 loss to the St. Marys Lincolns on Sunday night in LaSalle. They were a Junior B team in the Southwestern League until 1958 when they quit the league. We had a lot of jokesters over the years but I would probably have to say Scott Emerson. Camp is open to the public to watch. I was lucky enough to be able to stick around last year with Leamington and help out on the coaching side. Adults $10. I am currently working and still in school. Yeaaaauuh. Loved playing in front of our fans, the best fans in the league. My most memorable goal was probably getting the monkey off my back and scoring my first as a Flyer. GOGHL Western Conference Championship Finals. TODAY IN FLYERS HISTORY: May 23. Youth 11-18 $11.00. Open flyer. LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO - Leamington forwards, Ryan MacPherson and Connor MacPherson are getting some attention at the highest level. Bahamas team bonding trip, Tyler Shaved the Batman logo into his thick red chest hair. Leamington Flyers Strathroy Rockets 6 - 2 GOJHL 2022-09-11T19:00:00-0400 Chatham Maroons Leamington Flyers 2 - 5 GOJHL 2022-09-08T19:10:00-0400 Leamington Flyers St. Thomas Stars 0 - 2 GOJHL Popular Nations. Finally, he turns his face and exposes his pale white clean shaved half face like it was no big deal. The Leamington Flyers are a Canadian junior ice hockey team based in Leamington, Ontario, Canada. To me, being a Leamington Flyer means to rise above your own individual goals and put your focus on coming together and winning as a team. I am extremely happy that I was chosen to be a Flyer and I am also very proud to be a Flyers Alumni. Having been on 4 cruises with the flyers there is a lot of great memories there but I would have to say it is winning back to back Western Conference Championships, and being able to hoist the trophy against both rival teams, Chatham, and LaSalle. 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Brett Langlois, he hurt more kids than anyone else Ive ever played with. It was official we held a skills competition and Ron blew everyone out of the water. Cheyne would finish his career with 150 Games Played, 59 Goals, 66 Assists, 125 Points and 132 PIMs all in a Flyers uniform before graduating and playing college hockey in New England. No contest. To this day, I dedicate much of my success as not only a hockey player but a human being to what i learned from Tony Piroski, Jamie McDermott and the Flyers coaching staff. The best player I had the privilege of playing with was Dylan Seguin. Brett Langlois. During this season he lead the Flyers to their first series victory after a long drought along with being named to the All-Star Team once again. ! From the facilities, equipment, coaching, staff and the fans. Merchandise; Tickets; How To Watch; Contact Us; News. The Flyers have home ice, and the series will start Thursday March 2 in Leamington, game time is 7:10pm. Please feel free to invite anyone to join, add comments, pics and old stories so we can. Click to Watch: www.hockeytv.com. Join us tonight as we celebrate 70 years of Flyers hockey in Leamington. I say why is he being weird?. Favourite memory as a Flyer:Seeing players listed below pursue their hockey dreams. His dangles and skill was incredible. I dont think I have ever seen anyone score the way Brown was able to, especially as a 16 year old. Ted Hannigan (GM), Jim Butcher (coach), Jim Bradley (trainer), Dr. Robert McGee (team physician), Jim McFadden (goal), Steve Smith (goal), Rich Bell, Doug Bowman, Stan Couture, Rob Epplett, Bruce Goddard, Andy Herring C, Art Hickson, Gary Hillier, Rob Specs Johnston, Mike Klym, Doug Lamb A, Al Lynn, ?? Current occupation:Retired from teaching. Cheyne Matheson, He was always moving way faster than you think because he was such a smooth skater. Very smooth and fast. For me to play for your hometown junior team was an honor and an amazing experience. Looking back in history with the Flyers, I had so many great memories it is hard to remember all the special ones. He did everything from battling in the corners to scoring goals. Honourable mentions go to David Storey and Aaron Langlois. He also had a memorable 24 Game point streak during that season. Led team in scoring my last year playing. 2020 Alumni Night - TBD Saturday December 21 - Bar open 1pm - 12pm. I am still playing hockey to this day. March 1, 2023. . RSS . The LaSalle Vipers dropped their regular season finale in a 6-3 loss to the St. Marys Lincolns on Sunday night in LaSalle. Jared Dennis was also an amazing skater. He was fearless, and good at getting under the opponents skin. Hebblewaite, Harry Hoch, Bruce Hodgson, Hal Hoover, ?? Its easy to see how other player might not like that kind of player. I spend the remaining week in Hamilton, Ontario attending classes at the Canadian Academy of Osteopathy where I am earning my masters diploma and training to become an Osteopathic practitioner. I played against a number of very excellent players over the years but I think the most dominate player had to be Davis Brown. The Flyers Alumni Association is dedicated to giving back to the Delaware Valley community year-round through local charitable giving, volunteerism, and community events. 52. I always loved just spending time with the boys, I still miss it. Everything from the practical jokes and stories in the room to working hard and battling on the ice together are the things Ill always remember and cherish. The 2022-23 NHL Central . He created so many breakaways over the years with his speed. Thank you to all of my coaches, teammates and all of the fans for an amazing 2 years. The 3 cruises to the Bahamas were definitely some of my favourite memories with the team. 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