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Alumni News
Alumni News May/June 08
Alumni Goalie News
MTN would like to acknowledge some of the accomplishments of some of our students. While we believe our philosophies and training style is very strong, it is still up to each goaltender to use the tools they are presented with and for that we need to give some props to some big alumni accomplishments.
| GRAEME HARRINGTON |
(Student/Instructor)- Dryden
Ice Dogs of the SIJHL with several accolades and accomplishments:
-Semi-finalist in the Dudley Hewitt Cup Championship
-2007-2008 SIJHL Champion
-2007-2008 SIJHL Scholastic/Talent Player of the Year
-2007-2008 SIJHL All-star
-2008 RBC Junior Hockey Scholarship Regional $1000 dollar recipient
-finished third for the National RBC Junior Hockey Scholarship, receiving another
$500
-featured on Geno Reda's Junior Hockey Magazine radio program
- Fly down to University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux ( watch for more details
later).
| LANE HILDEBRANDT |
Saskatoon Royals (PJHL)
-2007-2008 PJHL Goaltender of the Year
-2007-2008 PJHL First Team All-star
-2007-2008 PJHL League Champion Finalists
| MATTHEW SHENHER |
Selkirk Steelers (MJHL)
-2007-2008 MJHL All-Rookie Team
| GRAHAM HILDEBRAND |
Beardy's Blackhawks (SMAAAHL)
-2008 Bronze Medal winner for Team Western in the World Under-17 Championships.
-2007-2008 SMAAAHL All-star
-2008 attended Brandon Wheat Kings WHL prospects camp, shutout performance in
camp final game, article on him in the Brandon Sun.
| JESSIE EHNISZ |
Moose Jaw "AAA"
Warriors (SMAAAHL)
-2007-2008 SMAAAHL All-star
| KEITH BOON |
Swift Current Midget "AA"
-made the cut for the SaskFirst Top 40 Midget Camp for Summer 2008
| OWEN BACHTOLD |
Minor Hockey Camp Student
-placed third in SHA's portion of the Hockey Canada Skills Competition
Congratulations gentlemen!
March / April 2008 - Alumni Update
Alumni Goalie News
| GRAEME HARRINGTON |
CALGARY, AB– Hockey Canada
announced on Friday the 2008 RBC Junior A Scholarship
winners. These annual scholarship awards provide financial assistance to players
of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League (CJAHL) for post-secondary
education at Canadian colleges and universities.
The 2008 RBC Junior A Scholarship recipients, one from each of the CJAHL’s ten
leagues, receive $1,000 toward post-secondary education, with one national winner
receiving $5,000. The winner of the national RBC Junior A Scholarship was selected
from a list of finalists by a national panel of Hockey Canada appointed junior
hockey representatives.
The SIJHL's Dryden Ice Dogs goalie Graeme Harrington
receives a $1,000 RBC Jr A Scholarship along with the $500
Nickerson Family Award Scholarship.
Graeme’s Team also won their league championship( with Graeme pitching a shutout in the deciding game) and continue their quest for the Royal Bank Cup by advancing to the Dudley Hewiit Cup in New Market on April 23. http://www.newmarkethurricanes.com/dh/
| Lane Hildebrand |
Lane won the top goaltender award
and was first team allstar in the PJHL.
Read More at:
http://www.pjhl.ca/leagues/newsletter.cfm?leagueID=5172&clientID=2197
| Keith Boon |
MTN congratulates Keith for being
chosen as one of the goalies in the 2008 Sask First Midget program.
http://www.sha.sk.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=24&Itemid=35
| Owen Bachtold |
Hockey Canada Skills Challenge
Congratulations to Owen Bachtold
of Whitewood for placing third in the province in the SHA’s portion of the Hockey
Canada Skills challenge.
Read more at:
http://www.sha.sk.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=130&Itemid=46
Owen has participated in MTN minor
hockey camps and has his name on MTN’s Stanley’s Cup.
For a picture see bottom right hand of page at
http://www.mtngoaltending.com/campspast.htm
Congratulations Owen !!!
Alumni Shooter News
| Brayden Schenn |
Hockey Canada and the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) announced on Tuesday the 22 players who will make up Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team at the 2008 IIHF World Under-18 Championship, April 13th to 23rd in Kazan, Russia.
Brayden Schenn, one of four underage (1991) players, played for Team Saskatchewan at the 2007 Canada Games in Whitehorse, and followed that up with a trip to London, ON for the Wolrd Under 17 Hockey Challenge this past January as a member of Team West where he brought home a bronze medal.
Read more : http://www.sha.sk.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=142&Itemid=46
January / February 2008 - Alumni Update
To all other goalies keep working hard and remember that the hockey race is a marathon not a sprint. Step by step, slowly but surely will enable hockey to help you in your life endeavors .
2007 Alumni Updates
Graham Hildebrand, Beardy’s Blackhawks SMAAAL (MTN 2007) has been selected to Team West and will participate in the world under 17 championship in London, Ontario during the Christmas holidays. This is the second year that MTN has had a goalie selected. Last year Jordan Washburn, Prince Albert Mintos SMAAAL (MTN2006/07) played for Team Saskatchewan in the Canada Winter Games. Jordan is coming of a strong Ice Mania tournament. Jordan had three straight shutouts at Ice Mania. Ice Mania is one of the biggest Midget AAA tournaments in Western Canada.
MTN would also like to congratulate Brayden Schen, Brandon Wheat Kings WHL (shooter MTN 2007) who is also on Team West for the Under 17 Tournament.
For more information on MTN Alumni check out:
http://www.mtngoaltending.com/alumni.htm
