CCHL Announces Eastern Canada Cup Rosters

Ottawa, Ont. — The Central Canada Hockey League announced its two rosters for the Eastern Canada Cup on Wednesday.

The CCHL Red team will be led by head coach Jason Clarke (Carleton Place) and assistants Ian MacInnis (Cornwall) and Mark Grady (Smiths Falls); Martin Dagenais (Ottawa) will lead the CCHL White team alongside assistants Dan Sauve (Rockland) and Rick Dorval (Hawkesbury).

The two talent-laden CCHL teams will compete against all-star teams from the OJHL, QJHL, MHL and NOJHL at the three-day showcase, which will be held Nov. 13-15 at the Duncan McDonald Memorial Community Gardens — home of the OJHL’s Trenton Golden Hawks — in Quinte West, Ont..

The All-Star Challenge will comprise 10 teams from the five leagues, playing in 40-minute rapid-fire games in front of scouts from the NHL, NCAA, CIS and minor pro ranks.

CCHL Red Roster

Goaltenders: Jeremie Forget (Carleton Place), Jake Smith (Pembroke)

Defencemen: Matthieu Franche (Smiths Falls), Tim Theocharidis (Carleton Place), Cade Townend (Carleton Place), Andrew Jarvis (Brockville), Aidan Girduckis (Carleton Place), David Poirier (Cornwall)

Forwards: Zach Tupker (Carleton Place), Luca Nocita (Kanata), Geoff Kitt (Carleton Place), Connor Hill (Carleton Place), Peyton Francis (Carleton Place), Ben Tupker (Carleton Place), Jack Quinn (Kanata), Samuel Knoblauch (Carleton Place), Ethan Manderville (Kanata), Travis Broughman (Carleton Place), Justin Cmunt (Carleton Place), Brendan Browne (Pembroke)

CCHL White Roster

Goaltenders: Matthew Petizian (Hawkesbury), Francis Boisvert (Ottawa)

Defencemen: Nicolas Guillemette (Hawkesbury), Cameron White (Ottawa), Zachary Salloum (Navan), Jonathan Hill (Brockville), Craig McCabe (Ottawa), Jordan Power (Rockland)

Forwards: Drew Shields (Rockland), Matthew Barnaby (Pembroke), Nick Lalonde (Ottawa), Ashton Fry (Kemptville), Owen Guy (Ottawa), Zachary Fournier (Hawkesbury), Malcolm Arseneau (Nepean), David Jankowski (Hawkesbury), Pierre-Luc Veillette (Ottawa), Chiwetin Blacksmith (Ottawa), Keenan Reynolds (Navan), Elie Boulerice (Ottawa)

More details on the tournament schedule, ticketing and broadcast information will be made available in the coming days.

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