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WHL Announces Rosters for Super Series

Written by: Jesse Michael on 31st October 2009
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Team WHL will face Team Russia in games five and six of the series played Wednesday, November 25 in Victoria, BC, and on Thursday, November 26 in Kelowna, BC.  The first two games of the series are hosted by the QMJHL with the OHL hosting games three and four.

Team WHL was selected by a special committee of WHL General Managers along with Al Murray, Hockey Canada’s Head Scout for the Canadian National Junior Team, as part of the selection process for the 2010 World Junior Hockey Championships.

Team WHL Roster – Victoria, BC – November 25, 2009
*Denotes players playing in both games

Forwards (12):
Scott Glennie (Brandon Wheat Kings)
Brayden Schenn (Brandon Wheat Kings)
Brent Raedeke (Edmonton Oil Kings)*
Byron Froese (Everett Silvertips)
Wacey Hamilton (Medicine Hat Tigers)*
Linden Vey (Medicine Hat Tigers)*
Jordan Eberle (Regina Pats)
Levko Koper (Spokane Chiefs)
Justin Dowling (Swift Current Broncos)
Cody Eakin (Swift Current Broncos)
Brendan Shinnimin (Tri-City Americans)
Lance Bouma (Vancouver Giants)

Defence (6):
Colby Robak (Brandon Wheat Kings)
Mark Pysyk (Edmonton Oil Kings)*
Tyson Barrie (Kelowna Rockets)*
Brett Ponich (Portland Winterhawks)
Colten Teubert (Regina Pats)
Jared Cowen (Spokane Chiefs)

Goaltenders (2):
Martin Jones (Calgary Hitmen)*
Calvin Pickard (Seattle Thunderbirds)*

Team WHL Roster – Kelowna, BC – November 26, 2009

Forwards (12):
Brandon Kozun (Calgary Hitmen)
Brent Raedeke (Edmonton Oil Kings)*
Tyler Shattock (Kamloops Blazers)
Brandon McMillan (Kelowna Rockets)
Carter Ashton (Lethbridge Hurricanes)
Wacey Hamilton (Medicine Hat Tigers)*
Linden Vey (Medicine Hat Tigers)*
Quinton Howden (Moose Jaw Warriors)
Brett Connolly (Prince George Cougars)
Willie Coetzee (Red Deer Rebels)
Curtis Hamilton (Saskatoon Blades)
Craig Cunningham (Vancouver Giants)

Defence (6):
Michael Stone (Calgary Hitmen)
Mark Pysyk (Edmonton Oil Kings)*
Tyson Barrie (Kelowna Rockets)*
Brayden McNabb (Kootenay Ice)
Travis Hamonic (Moose Jaw Warriors)
Stefan Elliott (Saskatoon Blades)

Goaltenders (2):
Martin Jones (Calgary Hitmen)*
Calvin Pickard (Seattle Thunderbirds)*

Team WHL Staff:
Willie Desjardins, Head Coach (Medicine Hat Tigers)
Don Hay, Assistant Coach (Vancouver Giants)
Ryan Huska, Assistant Coach (Kelowna Rockets)
Jeff Thorburn, Athletic Therapist (Kelowna Rockets)
Grant Ferguson, Equipment Manager (Vancouver Giants)

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

For more information about the event or to purchase tickets visit www.subwaysuperseries.com

*Notes Courtesy of the Canadian Hockey League*

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