Feature Stories
Jul 2 2009 Hamhuis Invited To Canadian Olympic Orientation Camp by
On the heels of former Cougar Dustin Byfuglien being named to USA Hockey’s Olympic Orientation Camp roster, Canada’s orientation camp roster includes the name of another former Prince George Cougar defenceman.Dan Hamhuis, a rearguard for ...
Jun 30 2009 Byfuglien Invited To U.S. Olympic Orientation Camp by
Former Prince George Cougar Dustin Byfuglien is one of 34 players invited to the U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Orientation Camp from Aug. 17-19, at Seven Bridges Ice Arena in Woodridge, Ill.Byfuglien’s 6’3", 247 pound frame made ...
Jun 30 2009 Cougars Select Czech Winger Jaroslav Vlach by
Prince George, BC – The Prince George Cougars are proud to announce the selection of 17-year old forward Jaroslav Vlach in Tuesday’s CHL Import Draft.The Cougars picked Vlach with the 11th overall selection. Vlach stands ...
Jun 29 2009 CHL Import Draft Tuesday by
On the heels of Prince George Cougar forward Marek Viedensky being selected by the San Jose Sharks in the NHL entry draft, the CHL Import Draft is upon the Cougars and the rest of Canada’s major junior hockey clubs on Tuesday.The Import Draft ...
Jun 27 2009 Viedensky A Shark by
Prince George Cougars forward Marek Viedensky is now a Shark, after San Jose drafted Viedensky in the 7th round (189th overall) of the NHL entry draft at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec.In his first season as a Cougar in 2008-09, Viedensky ...
Jun 22 2009 Cougars Announce Adopt-a-School Program by
Although elementary students in School District 57 are probably eager to begin summer vacation this week, they now have an extra incentive to return in the fall. Thanks to generous sponsor support, Prince George elementary students will have the ...
Jun 18 2009 Former Cougar Zdeno Chara Named NHL's Top D-Man by
For the first time, a former member of the Prince George Cougars is a winner at the NHL’s annual year end awards ceremony. Zdeno Chara, a Cougar blue-liner during the 1996-97 season, captured the Norris trophy at the NHL’s awards gala in Las ...
Jun 18 2009 Jonathan Filewich Bound For Europe by
Prince George Cougars alumni Jonathan Filewich has found a new hockey home for the upcoming 2009-10 season, across the pond in Europe. Filewich, who played 253 regular season games for the Cougars between 1999 and 2004 and is tied for 10th in ...
Jun 16 2009 Fraser Looks To Grow In More Ways Than One by
Many fathers and sons have competitions with each other during the latter’s teenage years. For Greg Fraser and his father, Ian, the battle is to see who can reach a weight of 210 pounds first. A mark in which is Greg going up and ...
Jun 9 2009 Klippenstein Adds To His Role by
The Prince George Cougars announce Assistant General Manager Wade Klippenstein will also be taking on the role as the hockey club’s Director of Player Personnel.Klippenstein is entering his third season as a member of the Cougars staff. ...
