2008 CANADA RUSSIA CHALLENGE NEWS

Team WHL Edges Russian Selects in Finale of 2008 ADT Canada-Russia Challenge

Kyle Beach of the Everett Silvertips scored the game-winner as Team WHL edged a spirited Russian Selects team 2-1 in the finale of the 2008 ADT Canada-Russia Challenge before 2749 fans at the Art Hauser Center in Prince Albert, SK, on Thursday night.

Full Story | Nov-28



Team WHL Announces Roster Changes for the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge

Prince Albert, SK -- The Western Hockey League today announced three roster changes for the sixth and final game of the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge to be played Thursday November 27, 2008 in Prince Albert, SK.

Full Story | Nov-27



‘Four Broncos’ to be Honoured at ADT Canada Russia Challenge game

CALGARY, AB – The Western Hockey League in association with the Canadian Hockey League today announced that the ‘Four Broncos’ who died in a tragic team bus accident in 1986, will be honoured during the pre-game ceremony at the ADT Canada Russia Challenge game between Team WHL and the Russia Selects in Swift Current, Saskatchewan on Wednesday, November 26th.

Full Story | Nov-26



Hockey Canada brass impressed with ADT Challenge

Al Murray likes what he sees so far. Hockey Canada’s Head Scout has been travelling across the country the past several days following the ADT Canada-Russia Challenge and has enjoyed every minute of it.

Full Story | Nov-26



Giants’ Evander Kane to Miss ADT Canada-Russia Challenge

CALGARY, AB – The Western Hockey League announced on Tuesday that Vancouver Giants’ forward Evander Kane will not participate with Team WHL at the 2008 ADT Canada-Russia Challenge due to injury.

Full Story | Nov-26



Eberle powers WHL win over Russia

Jordan Eberle of the Regina Pats scored a pair of powerplay goals and Chet Pickard of the Tri-City Americans turned aside all 16 shots he faced to help the WHL to a 5-0 win over the Russian Selects in Game 5 of the ADT Canada-Russia Challenge in Swift Current on Wednesday.

Full Story | Nov-26



Team WHL Names Captain and Assistants for ADT Canada Russia Challenge; Giants Forward joins Russian Selects

Calgary, AB. – The Western Hockey League announced today the captain and assistant captains for Team WHL during the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge.

Full Story | Nov-26



OHL sweeps Ontario leg of ADT Canada-Russia Challenge

Andrew Agozzino of the hometown Niagara IceDogs scored the winning goal to help the OHL edge the Russian Selects 3-2 in Game 4 of the ADT Canada-Russia Challenge on Monday in St. Catharines.

Full Story | Nov-25



Tavares leads by example

Experience is everything as far as John Tavares is concerned. The Oshawa Generals’ captain scored a pair of goals and keyed the OHL’s 6-3 win over the Russian Selects in Game 3 of the ADT Canada-Russia Challenge on Thursday and

Full Story | Nov-24



Livingston replaces Duchene for Team OHL at the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge

St. Catharines, ON – The Ontario Hockey League today announced that James Livingston of the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds will join Team OHL for game three of the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge on Monday November 24, 2008 at the Gatorade Garden City Complex in St. Catharines, ON. Livingston will replace Matt Duchene on the OHL roster.

Full Story | Nov-23



Hodgson keys Canadian win

It was billed as a match-up between the OHL and Russia, but in the end, it was more like a feud between teammates.

Full Story | Nov-20



Couture looks forward to another shot at the Russians

Logan Couture has some added incentive to play in the World Junior Championships this season. The Ottawa 67’s captain has represented Canada at the Under-18 level and would love nothing more than to get the chance to suit up for his country for the 2008 World Junior Championships on home ice in Ottawa this Christmas.

Full Story | Nov-20



Henderson to be honourary captain at ADT Canada-Russia Challenge game in Guelph

The Guelph Storm are proud to announce that Paul Henderson will serve as the Honourary Captain for the ADT Canada/Russia Game on Thursday, November 20th.

Full Story | Nov-19



Russians even ADT Canada-Russia Challenge

Pavel Chernov scored two goals, including a short-handed marker in the second period, to power the Russian Selects to a 4-3 win over the QMJHL in the second game of the ADT Canada-Russia Challenge on Wednesday in Saint John, NB.

Full Story | Nov-19



Allen anxious to prove his worth

Jake Allen knows that Wednesday’s matchup against the Russians is a great opportunity for him to make a statement that he is ready to carry the load for Canada at the World Junior Championships this Christmas.

Full Story | Nov-19



QMJHL stars take first game of the ADT Canada-Russia Challenge

Angelo Esposito is determined to get another crack at Canada’s World Junior roster. The Montreal Juniors forward has been a three-time cut from the World Junior Team but is using

Full Story | Nov-17



MacNeil replaces Stinziani at the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge

CAPE BRETON, NS – The QMJHL selection committee for the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge has announced that forward Nick MacNeil of the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles has been named to the roster for the game on Monday November 17, 2008.

Full Story | Nov-16



Several QMJHL roster changes made for the 2008 ADT Canada-Russia Challenge

BOUCHERVILLE, Saturday, November 15, 2008 – Four new players have been added to Team QMJHL’s roster for the 2008 ADT Canada-Russia Challenge due to injuries sustained by forwards Jordan Caron and Philippe Cornet of the Rimouski Océanic in their battle against the Victoriaville Tigres yesterday.

Full Story | Nov-16



Anthony will replace DiDomenico at the 2008 ADT Canada-Russia Challenge

BOUCHERVILLE, QC - Forward Steven Anthony of the Saint John Sea Dogs has been chosen by the selection committee to replace teammate Chris DiDomenico at the 2008 ADT Canada-Russia Challenge. DiDomenico, who sustained an injury in last Wednesday’s game versus the Olympiques in Gatineau, could be out for two to three weeks.

Full Story | Nov-14



OHL Announces Roster Changes for the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge

Toronto, ON – The Ontario Hockey League in association with the Canadian Hockey League today announced changes to the roster for Team OHL that will compete in the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge.

Full Story | Nov-14



WHL Announces Honourary Captain for 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge

CALGARY, AB – The Western Hockey League in association with the Canadian Hockey League today announced that former Prince Albert Raider forward Dan Hodgson will serve as Honourary Captain for the ADT Canada Russia Challenge game between Team WHL and the Russian National Junior Team being held in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan on Thursday, November 27th.

Full Story | Nov-13



OHL Announces Honourary Captains for ADT Canada Russia Challenge

Toronto, ON – The Canadian Hockey League in association with the Ontario Hockey League today announced the honourary captains for the OHL games of the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge.

Full Story | Nov-13



CHL Announces Russian Roster for the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge

Toronto, ON – The Canadian Hockey League today announced the Russian Selects roster that will compete in the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge beginning Monday November 17 in Sydney, NS. Last season, eight players from the 2007 Russian Selects roster helped the Russian National Junior Team win a bronze medal at the 2008 World Junior Hockey Championships in the Czech Republic.

Full Story | Nov-13



QMJHL Announces Honourary Captains for ADT Canada Russia Challenge

Toronto, ON – The Canadian Hockey League in association with the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League today announced the honourary captains for the QMJHL games of the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge.

Full Story | Nov-12



WHL Announces Rosters and Coaching Staff for 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge

CALGARY, AB – The Canadian Hockey League and the Western Hockey League today announced the players and coaching staff competing in the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge for Team WHL.

Full Story | Oct-31



OHL Announces Rosters and Coaching Staffs for the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge

Toronto, ON – The Guelph Storm and Niagara IceDogs hockey clubs in collaboration with the Ontario Hockey League and the Canadian Hockey League held simultaneous news conferences today announcing the coaching staffs and rosters for their respective games of the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge.

Full Story | Oct-28



QMJHL Announces 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge Coaching Staff and Roster

BOUCHERVILLE, Wednesday, October 22, 2008 – The Cape Breton Screaming Eagles and Saint John Sea Dogs organizations, in collaboration with the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Canadian Hockey League, today held simultaneous press conferences to announce the coaching staff and roster of Team QMJHL which will compete against a delegation of Russian All-Stars in the 2008 ADT Canada-Russia Challenge.

Full Story | Oct-23



CHL Announces Host Centres for the 2008 ADT Canada/Russia Challenge

TORONTO, ON – The Canadian Hockey League today announced the host centres for the 2008 ADT Canada/Russia Challenge that will be held in CHL cities across the country this November.

Full Story | Aug-18



2009 SUBWAY® Super Series
Schedule of Games
Game 1 - Monday November 16 at Drummondville , QC
Game 2 - Wednesday November 18 at Shawinigan , QC
Game 3 - Thursday November 19 at Barrie , ON
Game 4 - Monday November 23 at Windsor , ON
Game 5 - Wednesday November 25 at Victoria , BC
Game 6 - Thursday November 26 at Kelowna , BC