When youre playing you kind of take it for granted, but coming to the rink, being in the dressing room and playing hockey 4-5 times a week was an absolute blast. (courtesy of Scott Holland). The Sarnia Legionnaires games are at the Pat Stapleton Arena at 134 Brock Street Sarnia. Scott Emerson was a blast in the room my last year with the Flyers. Jakes defensive process lead him to be selected as Western Conference Defensive Player of the Month 3 times during his career (September 2013, October 2014, September 2015). Brett Langlois, he hurt more kids than anyone else Ive ever played with. 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. Wheatley native Cheyne Matheson joined the Flyers prior to the 2009-2010 season after playing the previous year with the Wheatley Sharks. Not a day goes by that I dont miss hockey and wish that I could go back and re-experience my time as a Flyer. They were always a highlight of the year and I will have stories to tell from them for the rest of my life. We had a lot of jokesters over the years but I would probably have to say Scott Emerson. You see it even in pro sports all the time, where the team takes on the identity of its respective city. LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO - Leamington forwards, Ryan MacPherson and Connor MacPherson are getting some attention at the highest level. My most memorable goal was probably getting the monkey off my back and scoring my first as a Flyer. 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), ?? Who Was the Funniest: Tony Spidalieri The Flint Firebirds are a major junior ice hockey team based in Flint, Michigan. Watch Live Online. They are an affiliate of the Ontario Hockey League's Flint Firebirds. By Far best Skater, I was lucky enough to be his defence partner. Click to Watch: www.hockeytv.com. He would put the puck in the net at every opportunity, making d-men and goalies look silly every single night. Thank you to our Prize Donors! If Langer was on the ice you better have your head up. 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. His speed was something you dont see to often. I am currently living in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and am working at the Broadmoor Golf Club as an assistant golf professional. Year(s) played with the Flyers:2 (57/58), Favourite memory as a Flyer:The odd party that burgess threw and the night pre game goalie warm up where the goalie [no masks] got his face split with the puck by a player, Current occupation:Professional engineer and lawyer in Guelph, Year(s) played with the Flyers:2000-2003, Favourite memory as a Flyer:Upsetting Petroliain the 1st round of the 2001 Playoffs, Year(s) played with the Flyers:1980-81 till 1983-84. Whether it was learning on the ice or through coaches, teammates, and experiences, I always was continually to develop as a person. Alumni; Recruiting; Sponsors; News. I am also a Player Representative for the Orr Hockey Group. 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. Dakotawould finish his Flyers career with 101 Games Played, 10 Goals, 28 Assists, 38 Points and 79 PIMs. In the 1950s, the team was a part of what was then known as the "Big 10", and in 1956 was allocated in the Central "B". I have never seen anyone be able to control a game like Mitch did. Tyler Quigley, he was always making everyone laugh everyday. Hi, my name's Savhanha!<br><br>I'm a writer, skilled in both fictitious prose and literary criticism. Being a Leamington Flyer helped me not only learn to become a better hockey player but also to become a better more rounded individual. 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. Alex went on to be a major piece of the both the Flyers Western Conference Championship & the Essex 73s All OntarioChampionship that year. What Was the Most Memorable Goal You Scored: The most memorable goal I scored as a flyer was not a highlight real goal. 2. Defense became something enjoyable and battles became ways to unite and gain trust with teammates. If he was on the ice, youd better keep your head up. More Catalogs of Garden & DIY in Leamington. Nick Beaune, no one wanted to stand in front when this guy was shooting. Teams hating playing us that year. I remember when Kyle Brothers went on a 6 game hat-trick streak and finished the season with 57 goals and 122 points. But Reg looked out from the horse barns were he trained horses and seen that all 25 of us showed up, Are You Still Involved in Hockey (if so how): yes equipment manager with the Wheatley Sharks. He was never scared to answer the bell or defend a teammate either which is something I really admired about him as a teammate. If you know of any GOJHL Alumni that are not on this page please, . My most memorable goal was my 100th Junior B career goal. A Flyers Alumni Story. My last year there were a handful of guys we had that everybody hated to play against. I help our clients achieve their brand vision in the digital space through strategic advice and streamlined project management. In Your Opinion What Does It Mean To Be a Leamington Flyer: To me, being a Leamington Flyer means to be apart of something greater than yourself. His 18 year old season was a breakout year. Way to go Tyler! On top of the fact that he was the best defence man it was his other attributes that made an impact on me, The Leadership, Maturity and Guidance that Ron provided to the team was inspiring. Lukkarila has played a key role in re-shapi. An Alumni Story from Bill Sanford. Best GOJHL player that you played against: Dylan Seguin, we had some great battles playing against each other. He was the most respected player on our team and everything just seemed to get easier when he was on your line. Best GOJHL Player You Played Against: Brian Hills, Best Player You Played With: Dave Drummond, Who Was the Funniest: Coach Reg Mullholland best one liners still used them when I coached, Who Was the Hardest Hitter: Gary Gayer, Rob Willan ( hip check ), Who Had the Hardest Shot: Mark Johnston never took a slap shot all wrist and snap shots and very accurate, Who Did Opponents Hate to Play Against the Most: all of us, What Was the Most Memorable Goal You Scored: all of them cause i wasnt a big goal scorer but i was a team player Reg taught me the wheel and shoot and it always caught the goalies off guard, Favourite Flyers Memory: winning a Ontario Jr C championship with the Flyers and we did it in style after we left this area we won our next 3 series 4 games straight. I am working towards a degree in Exercise science to one day attend Physiotherapist school. They play in the Western division of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. I was fortunate enough to sign with Leamington as a 16 year old rookie in the 2011-12 season and continued to play for the Flyers until the 2015-16 season for a total of 5 years. Favourite memory as a Flyer:1 st year finished 5thin league , won league title , beat out Essex in finals . RONA. IBM Engineer William Dersch. The St. Marys Lincolns are pleased to announce that Pat Powers has been named the team's new General Manager. In the 2010-11 season myself, Kyle Bowman & Nick Nicodemo formed a line that would be used as a shut down line against top lines around the league. Paul Hurtubise paul.n.hurtubise@gmail.com. The 3 cruises to the Bahamas were definitely some of my favourite memories with the team. Im 26 years old now, living in my hometown of Windsor. Alumni Game - 3pm; Sharks vs Amherstburg - 6pm; . Nathan Opblinger had one of the best releases Ive seen in junior hockey. . Scholarship, Bowling Green State University. Home Hardware flyer. Of all the teams Ive been on and years Ive played I dont think theres been anyone who could line up an open ice hit quite like Langer. Everyone loved Quigs for a reason, he was a great competitor but he was also a guy who knew how to keep it light and have fun. Harold Konrad (GM), Vern Stenlund (coach), John Hoy (a/coach), Doug Vickery (a/coach), Brent Webster (a/coach), Mike Ropchan (trainer/equipment), Jeff Simpson (trainer/equipment), Nelson Rutt Jr. (trainer), Scott Holland (media), Paul Beazley (goal), Junior Lapointe (goal),Chris Allen, Darren Awender, Scott Bacik, Kris Cantu, Todd Chinnick, David Cornies, Scott Cronheimer, Tony Farias, Ryan Faubert, Tim Findlay, Joel Foster, Jeff Gates, Jon Giachino, Mike Huczel, Steve Ippoliti, Tim Kettlewell, Bob Lachine, Mike Loach, Derek Marontate, Matt MacPherson, Glenn Maleyko, Doug Meyers, Chris Pearson, Josh Prince, Kevin Pucovsky, Brent Pye, Derek Stonehouse, Brandon Stubbington, Stefan Taylor, Paul Veres, Rod Wilkinson, Tom Williams Jr. Harold Konrad (GM), Vern Stenlund (coach), John Hoy (a/coach), Wayne Jacklin (a/coach), Brent Webster (a/coach), Mike Ropchan (trainer/equipment), Nelson Rutt Jr. (trainer), Scott Holland (media/statistician ), Tim Bacik (goal),Jeff Gibson (goal), Darren Awender, Todd Chinnick, David Cornies, Dave Crawford, Brad Day, Craig Desjarlais, Dave Dolecki, Adam Edinger,Tony Farias, Scott Felker, Jamie Foster, Joel Foster, Jeff Gates, Steve Ippoliti, Phil James, Tim Kettlewell, Derek Marontate, Chris Pearson, Kevin Pucovsky, Brent Pye, Kevin Roach, Jason Robinson, Rob Rosati, Darren Schmidt, Tyler Sutherland, Brandon Thorpe, Paul Watson, Rod Wilkinson, Tom Williams Jr. Harold Konrad (GM), Vern Stenlund (coach), John Hoy (a/coach), Wayne Jacklin (a/coach), Brent Webster (a/coach), Mike Ropchan (trainer/equipment), Nelson Rutt Jr. (trainer), Scott Holland (media/statistician ), Rob Belleau (goal), Rob Drake (goal), Greg Liebrock (goal), Jay Anderson, Scott Bezaire, Rob Blain,Todd Chinnick, Matt Coulter, Dave Crawford, Matt DeBruyn, Craig Desjarlais, Joe Diemer, Adam Edinger, Nick Edinger, Tony Farias, Scott Felker, Joel Foster, Joel Julien, Jamie Maksoud, Derek Marontate, Matt Mastronardi, Steve Mills, Kevin Roach, Rob Rosati, Jay Pickle, Dave Pluck, Aaron Setterington, Jeff Stahlbrand, Tyler Sutherland, Terry Symons, Mike Williams,Tom Williams Jr., Travis Zeray, Troy Zeray, Harold Konrad (GM), Vern Stenlund (coach), Pete Houghton (a/coach), John Hoy (a/coach), Wayne Jacklin (a/coach), Brent Webster (a/coach), Mike Ropchan (trainer/equipment), Gord Glover (trainer), Nelson Rutt Jr. (trainer), Scott Holland (media/statistician ), Richard Anderson (goal), Rob Belleau (goal), Larry Jesue (goal),Brian Alent, Jay Anderson, Steve Beneteau, Todd Chinnick, Matt Coulter, Dave Crawford, Matt DeBruyn, Craig Desjarlais, Nick Edinger, Tony Farias, Phil Fraser, Kyle Gabriele, Drew Harvey, Greg Heffernan, Pat Jesue, Sean Kass, Jason Maleyko, Shawn Mather, Steve Mills, Steve Milosevski, Stewart Nowosad, Kevin Roach, Rob Rosati, Aaron Setterington, Rick Smith, Jeff Stahlbrand, Charlie Stephens, Tyler Sutherland, Mike Williams, Jason Wilson, Harold Konrad (GM), Rob Williams (a/GM/GM/director hockey operations). 2014 & 2015 Western Conference Champions! Holtz, Carl Lachine, Woodie Lee, ?? In Your Opinion What Does It Mean To Be a Leamington Flyer: It means to be part of a select few that get to experience the full package that a junior hockey team has to offer. We consider you, the fans, a vital part of our Flyers Alumni family, along with our community teammates . Alumni; Game Tickets; News. Being a Flyer meant to be a successful individual on and off the ice in all aspects of life. Eric Mayor was a guy who played on the edge, he could be nasty to play against. He was like a wrecking ball on ice. Cheyne Matheson, He was always moving way faster than you think because he was such a smooth skater. To me, being a Leamington Flyer means being the best man you can be, on and off the ice. Jake went on to play 5 full seasons in a Flyers jersey. The Lincolns scored three times in the opening frame and then chased Vipers netminder Ian Michelone when Luca Spagnola made it 4-0 . TO FILL OUT PLEASE PRINT PAGE AND THEN EMAIL . he wasnt an overly big or physical guy but the puck seemed to follow him around and he always seemed to do something useful with it. Year(s) played with the Flyers:1 (2004-2005), Favourite memory as a Flyer:Playing in front of friends and family, Current occupation:Assistant Coach of Carleton Ravens (CIS), Year(s) played with the Flyers:3. Stewart, ?? 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 . Your answer. Leamington Flyers Retweeted. From left are: Dad Ross Bryson, Tyler, his mom Rhonda, Alumni committee members [] Ted Hannigan (GM), Jim Butcher (coach), Jim Bradley (trainer), John Moore (goal),Chuck Turner (goal), Brian Campbell, Greg Coulter, Dave Couture, Jim Ferguson A, Rick Gulliver, Art Hickson, Bill Howe, Kris Manery C, Gord Meuser,Stu Maynard, Dave Omstead, Tim Omstead, Steve Oulahen A, Ken Piper, Brian Plumb, Brian Sellon, Dave Whitsell, Dick Whittle, Ted Hannigan (GM),Jim Butcher (coach), Jim Bradley (trainer), Carl Stadler (trainer), Wayne Beneteau (goal), Gene Biekx (goal), Rod Bowman, Tony Clement, Ken Cobby, Greg Coulter, Dave Couture, John Emerson, Mike Epplett, Jim Ferguson, Rick Gulliver A, Bruce Hall, Charlie Hyatt, Roger Lamb, Dennis Martin, Dennis Miner, Mark Omstead, Tim Omstead C, Brian Plumb A, Terry Quick, ?? Showed up to the rink one day looking at me with only the left side of his face with his big red beard. Visit HockeyTV.com. I had the privilege to play with some amazing players. Send us a Message if you would like to be featured! J.) Bahamas team bonding trip, Tyler Shaved the Batman logo into his thick red chest hair. You can watch the games PPV on Hockey TV. Home; About; Contact; Reports and Statistics; Partners; Other Resources; You are here Home Subject If you notice a spelling error or would like to add anyone who is missing from this list, please contact us via the form at the bottom of the page. Sarnia Steeplejacks. Fan Appreciation Night. There was a game that he give it to Jimmy Horvath for being out of shape, so he told Jimmy to be at the arena the next morning at 7 before school by himself and do red line blue line for an hour. Scott made every one in the room crack up with his stories. 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Although sometimes you had absolutely no idea where it was going, Nick Beaune probably had one of the hardest and Ive never seen someone use a slap shot more in shoot-outs. When you dont score a whole lot theyre always special! 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. The LaSalle Vipers dropped their regular season finale in a 6-3 loss to the St. Marys Lincolns on Sunday night in LaSalle. Winning became easier because we were a family. Saturday April 30th 9am-4pm. Jared Dennis was also an amazing skater. From just simple words, to chirps, jokes and sayings Bow always has me laughing out loud. Looking for Roger Dault online? Team History; Team Photos; Media Guide; Alumni Form; Store/Tickets. GO FALCONS GO! 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, ?? -3D 10:54:24. Last regular season game of the year on Sunday night in Lasalle. For me to play for your hometown junior team was an honor and an amazing experience. Sweden; Canada; USA; Finland; Germany; Switzerland; Popular Leagues. 2020 Alumni Night - TBD Saturday December 21 - Bar open 1pm - 12pm. The Flyers Alumni Association is dedicated to giving back to the Delaware Valley community year-round through local charitable giving, volunteerism, and community events. It was the best 4 years of my life so far. The LaSalle Vipers will get a taste of playoff hockey before they even begin. The LaSalle Vipers dropped their regular season finale in a 6-3 loss to the St. Marys Lincolns on Sunday night in LaSalle. Sarnia Blast. And Alex Seguin, I can go on all day about him. The team plays home games at the Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center, and operates as a member of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). 19. Example: For John Doe Sarnia Legionnaires Camp April 29-30, 2022. The Sarnia Legionnaires are a junior ice hockey team based in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. 2023 Brantford Bandits GOJHL Camp. Bill Burgess, coach and general manager of the local Intermediate Flyers, formed the Junior Flyers in 1954. . Hebblewaite, Harry Hoch, Bruce Hodgson, Hal Hoover, ?? Navigate to the game you would like to download. February 26, 2023 February 26, 2023 . Dylan Seguin was by far the most aggravating player to play against. Reg new he had a team that wanted to win. Leamington will now set their sights on the playoffs, with their opening round matchup against the Sarnia Legionnaires. The Best Player i played against would have to be Adam Arseneault. Luke Sanko drove everybody crazy, he would draw at least 2-3 penalties per game. What made it even better was Langer would take on anyone who came at him after, and more than often he would beat them up too. By Bill Sanford. Lets just say he saved me more than a couple times after a bad pinch. Not a day goes by that I dont miss hockey and wish I could go back and re-experience my time as a Flyer. Aside from coaching I still skate quite often in different pick up leagues throughout the winter and summer. {"slides_column":"1","slides_scroll":"1","dots":"false","arrows":"false","autoplay":"true","autoplay_interval":"2000","loop":"true","rtl":"false","speed":"1000 . I am presently working for General Motors as the Administrator of the Chevrolet Safe & Fun Hockey Program. 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. 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. Brett would play in two All Star Games with the Vipers, captaining the team in 2014-2015. He was fearless, and good at getting under the opponents skin. Round 1 is against the Ayr Centennials. Alex Derksen, a native of Saline, Michigan joined the Flyers prior to the 2014-2015 season coming to the team from the Victory Honda U18 team in the US. his slap-shot was very heavy and accurate. CONTACT US - CLICK HERE for details _____ All KW Siskins Home games . Leamington Flyers Spring Camp Registration. The team began play for the 2015-16 season. After my last year as a Flyer, I moved to Nashville,Tennessee with the hopes of turning music recording in to a career. The Lincolns' Alumni committee honoured former five-year Lincs' defenceman Tyler Bryson (2008-13) Sunday night at the PRC. To be a champion is to pay a greater price than your opponent., Year(s) played with the Flyers:3 (73/74-75/76), Favourite memory as a Flyer:Beating Essex in the playoffs in their innaugural year, Current occupation:Lift truck driverChrysler Canada.Minivan Plant, Favourite memory as a Flyer:Any game versus the Essex 73s, Current occupation:Canadian Air Force (CC130J Loadmaster based at CFB Trenton), Year(s) played with the Flyers:1987/88, 1991/1992. February 27, 2023 February 27, 2023. Early rosters are taken from Leamington Post newspaper reports and final stats sheets where available. Open flyer. RONA flyer. Jim Rauth (GM), Brian Trentholm (coach), Mark Bowman (a/coach), Marc Crevier (a/coach), Matt St. Germain (a/coach), Steve Price (a/coach), Mark Wuerch (a/coach), Rod Brown (trainer),Jerry Sleiman (trainer), Joe Wickham (trainer), Rudy McIntyre (equipment), Dave Wallingford (equipment),Bill Nolin (physical conditioning trainer), Scott Holland (media/statistician), Jim Elsley (goal), Casey Vanbeekveld (goal), Bryan Worosz (goal), Matt Anthony, Jason Baclig, Chris Bonham, Joey Coules, Charles Cowan, Kyle Dietrich, Kevin Emery, Mark Epplett, Don Evon, Phil Fraser, Kyle Frescura, Joel Gardiner, Kurt Garza, Stephane Gervais, Brad Harris,Steve Hillman, Jordan Knaiziew, Kyle Lang, Troy Maleyko, Stu McCrimmon, Ryan McNorton, Brent Mahon, Guy Mulholland, Brian Nicklas, Paul Omstead, David Penner, Justin Renner, Joe Rispoli, Ryan Rutgers, Anthony Sciacca, Andrew Shennan, Kelly Sullivan, Brent Sylvestre, Jesse Tousiginant, Josh Zavitz. 434 talking about this. All the more sweeter that it was against LaSalle, Ill never forget that one! The Leamington Flyers are a junior ice hockey team based in Leamington, Ontario, Canada. He was fast, smooth and shifty. It was putting in an empty net goal to score my first and only hat-trick as a Flyer. by cmcconnell. Kyle Bowman is also one of the funniest. 2023 Brantford Bandits GOJHL Registration Form. I went back-hand five hole. 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. Kyle would finish his career with 193 Games Played, 34 Goals, 59 Assists & 93 Points in a Flyers uniform. Monday May 9 Chatham @ Leamington 7:10 PM. He was a very well rounded player with a big body. The best Flyer player I played with was Myles Doan. wordlist = ['!', '$.027', '$.03', '$.054/mbf', '$.07', '$.07/cwt', '$.076', '$.09', '$.10-a-minute', '$.105', '$.12', '$.30', '$.30/mbf', '$.50', '$.65', '$.75', '$. Dakota Olvin joined the Flyers prior to the 2011-2012 season. I would say possibly the best skater in the league. His leadership and offensive prowess were examples of attributes that allowed him to become one of the most impactful and most popular players that the Flyers have had in recent memory. Finally, he turns his face and exposes his pale white clean shaved half face like it was no big deal. Sarnia Legionnaires. He was a guy who made you hold your breath every time he was on the ice. I am still involved in hockey whether its playing in the intramural leagues in the winter, working with the Windsor Spitfire, or playing in with all the junior and pro players in the summer leagues. We always had a lot of unique personalities in our dressing room over the years so I get a kick out of reflecting back on this one. Jim Parker. Not very often you wouldnt be laughing with Ty around. Matora, Bob McAuliffe, Jim McAuliffe, ?? Vukovich, Eric Warnoch, Bob Way, Bill Burgess (owner/coach), Paul Burgess, John Stoyanovich (goal), Bob Bailey, ?? Having been on 4 cruises with the team, I can confidently say that there are too many to choose from! The biggest lesson I learned from Tony Piroski was how to look beyond your own individual goals and realize the value of winning as a team. The Flyers ended the 2022-23 regular season with a 35-11-4- record, topping the conference with 74 points. Ron was a true Role model for me and the best Captain Ive ever had. 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. 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