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CURRENT OR FORMER NHL PLAYERS WHO ARE OCEAN STATE ALUMNI

• – Nepean, – Peewee – 1978 - Drafted 4th overall in the 1983 NHL by the Wings - NHL – Played with Detroit for 23 seasons - Inducted into in 2009 - Captained Detroit for over 1300 games throughout 20 seasons - Won in ’97, ’98, and ‘02 - Won Lester B. Pearson award, , Selke Trophy, and Memorial Trophy. - Ten-time NHL All-Star, sixth all-time leading scorer in NHL history - Former Vice President of , won Stanley Cup in ’07-‘08 - Currently of the Lightning

• – Compuware – Bantam – 1985 - Lake Superior State University - Drafted 34th overall in the 1990 NHL Draft (NY Rangers) - NHL – Played for NY Rangers, , St. Louis, Carolina, Anaheim, and NY Islanders - Won Stanley Cup in 2006 with - Won a silver medal in in 2002 - Tallied 278 goals and 755 assists for 1033 points in 1238 NHL games - Elected into US Hockey Hall Of Fame in 2013

• – Rockets – Bantam – 1985 - Drafted 8th overall in the 1988 NHL Draft by the Blackhawks - NHL – Played for Chicago, Phoenix, , , and San Jose - 9-time NHL All-Star, NHL 500+ club, 2-time US Olympian - Inducted into US Hockey Hall of Fame in 2010.

• – Nassau County, NY – Squirt – 1993-94 - Son of Stanley Cup winner - - 10th overall pick in 2002 NHL Draft ( Flames) - NHL - Currently plays for Nashville, played for Calgary, , and

• – Nassau County, NY – Squirt – 1993-94 - University – Winner, NCAA champion, 3x All-American - Signed with NY Rangers as undrafted - NHL - Currently plays for , played for NYR, Tampa Bay, and

• – V.C.N. Insurance (CT) – Squirt – 1985 - University of New Hampshire – 173 career points - Drafted 193rd overall in the 1993 NHL Draft (St. Louis ) - NHL - Played for St. Louis, Florida, , and NY Islanders - Current assistant coach for Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the AHL

• – Edgewood, RI – Peewee – 1977 - - Drafted 98th overall in the 1984 NHL Draft by the Rangers - NHL – Played for Minnesota (North Stars) and Boston - Played in the International Hockey League - Current of the of the ECHL.

• – Warwick, RI – Peewee – 1977 - - 1985 Tournament MVP and NCAA Tournament MVP - Drafted 85th overall in the 1983 NHL Draft by the New - NHL – Played for New Jersey, San Jose, Chicago, and New York (Islanders) - 2-time Stanley Cup Champion with New Jersey in ’95 and ‘00 - Currently the goaltending coach of the

• – Nepean, Ontario – Peewee – 1975-76 - NHL – Played for the after signing as undrafted free agent in 1984. - Currently a color commentator for the St. Louis Blues, TSN, and NBC Sports.

• – Burlington, MA – Bantam – 1975-76 - - 1983 Hobey Baker Award winner - Played for the after signing as undrafted free agent in ’84. - Played in 1984 Olympics

• – Philadelphia, PA – Bantam – 1977. - St. Lawrence University - from ’83 – ‘85 - Drafted 216th overall in the 1982 NHL Draft by the LA Kings - Assistant GM for Ottawa and Nashville - Currently the General Manager for of the - Won Stanley Cup in ’08 – ‘09

• – Johnston, RI – Peewee – 1979 - Boston University - Drafted 13th overall in the 1984 NHL Draft by the - Played for Binghamton in AHL and in IHL - Former assistant coach for Northeastern, Nebraska-Omaha, and Boston U. - Former head coach for Lake Erie Monsters, AHL affiliate to - Former assistant coach of - Currently the head coach of Boston University

• – Johnston, RI – Peewee – 1979 - University of Maine - Drafted 88th overall in the 1984 NHL Draft by the Maple Leafs - NHL – Played for Toronto, , and Boston - Played for the of the AHL and (IHL) - Former head coach and general manager of the Pee Dee Pride in the ECHL - Former assistant, then head coach of the AHL’s Bridgeport Sound Tigers. - Former assistant coach of the - Current head coach of the New York Islanders

• – Edgewood, RI – Bantam – 1993-94 - University of Michigan - 14th overall pick in 1999 NHL Draft () - NHL – Played for San Jose, Boston, and Buffalo

• Tommy Cavanaugh – Warwick, RI – Peewee – 1993-94 - Harvard University – Played in 138 consecutive games - Drafted 182nd overall in 2001 NHL Draft (San Jose Sharks) - all-time scoring leader

• – , NY – Peewee – 1993-94 - – Senior captain in 2004 - Signed with San Jose Sharks as undrafted free agent in 2008 - Played for Worcester, Springfield and Binghamton of AHL

• – Edgewood, RI – Bantam – 1984 - Providence College - 88-89 Hockey East Rookie of the Year - Drafted 172nd overall in the 1988 NHL Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins - NHL – Played for San Jose and Ottawa

• – Nepean, Ontario – Peewee – 1975-76 - Drafted 2nd overall in the 1982 NHL Draft by the - NHL- Played for Los Angeles, Buffalo, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Pittsburgh - Tallied 253 points in 535 games in the NHL

Participant Teams in Ocean State Classic History

RHODE ISLAND • Barrington, RI • CLCF • East Providence, RI • Edgewood, RI • Johnston, RI • Newport Whalers • NRI Vikings • Providence, RI • RI Kings • Rhode Island Saints • SRI • Warwick Junior Hockey Association • Woonsocket North Stars

MASSACHUSETTS • Assabet Valley Patriots • Billerica, MA • Burlington, MA • District 5, MA • Dual State Huskies • Framingham Flyers • Framingham Jets • Hyannis, MA • King Phillip/Walpole Rebels • Lexington, MA • Manchester, MA • Melrose, MA • Neponset Valley River Rats • North Star Selects • Reading, MA • Seekonk, MA • , MA • Team • Tri-County Saints • Tri Valley Indians • Wakefield, MA • Watuppa, MA • Westboro, MA • West/Southboro, MA • Western Mass Blades • Wilmington, MA • Winthrop, MA • Worcester Crusaders

CONNECTICUT • Central CT Youth Hockey • Darien, CT • East Haven Youth Hockey • Greater New Haven Warriors • Greenwich Skating Club • Mid Fairfield, CT • New Canaan Winter Club • V.C.N. Insurance • Wonderland Wizards •

NEW YORK • Amherst, NY • Applecore, NY • Brewster Bulldogs • Clinton, NY • Green Machine, NY • Hudson Valley Polar Bears • Long Island Rebels • Long Island Royals • Nassau County, NY • , NY • New York Jr. Rangers • Oyster Bay, NY • Suffolk, NY • Troy, NY

MARYLAND • Metro Maple Leafs • Team Maryland • Tri-City Eagles

NEW HAMPSHIRE • Dover, NH • Ice House Avalanche • Manchester Flames • Manchester Jr. Monarchs

PENNSYLVANIA • Philadelphia, PA • Warwick, PA Wildcats

MAINE • Kennebec, ME • Lewiston, ME

NEW JERSEY • Morris County, NJ • New Jersey Jr. Devils • New Jersey North Stars • New Jersey Rockets

MICHIGAN • Compuware • Warren, MI

CANADA • Brockville, • East Ottawa, Ontario • Gloucester, Ottawa • Nepean, Ontario • Sherbrooke, Canada

Ocean State Classic – All-Time Executive Officers

• Thomas Berard, President • Bob Creamer, Vice President • Bob Fairbanks, Secretary • Mike Giuttari, Treasurer • Rick Petrella, President • Richard Oliver, Treasurer • Bill Finelli, Secretary • Everett Curtis, Secretary • Frank Mosca, Treasurer • Tony Finelli, Insurance Representative • Bob Merlino, President • Mike Paolino, Vice President • Red McNulty, Secretary • Paul Filippone, Treasurer • Tom O’Rourke, Past President • Mike Gentile, Secretary

Ocean State Classic – Past Champions and All-Tournament Teams

Past Champions

- Bantam Division 1999 - Champion – Nassau County, NY 1997 - Champion – New Jersey Rockets 1996 - Champion – New Jersey Rockets 1995 - Champion – Rhode Island Saints 1994 - Champion – Edgewood, RI 1990 - Champion – N.Y. Jr. Rangers 1986 - Champion – New Jersey Rockets 1985 - Champion – New Jersey Rockets 1984 - Champion – New Jersey Rockets - Runner-up – Edgewood, RI 1983 - Champion – Oyster Bay, NY - Runner-up – Johnston, RI 1982 - Champion – Oyster Bay, NY - Runner-up – Nepean, Ontario 1981 - Champion – Johnston, RI - Runner-up – Edgewood, RI 1980 - Champion – Edgewood, RI - Runner-up – Framingham, MA 1979 - Champion – Nepean, Ontario - Runner-up – Edgewood, RI 1978 - Champion – Burlington, MA - Runner-up – Edgewood, RI 1977 - Champion – Nepean, Ontario - Runner-up – Wakefield, MA 1976 - Champion – Burlington, MA - Runner-up – Framingham, MA 1975 - Champion – Lexington, MA - Runner-up – Wilmington, MA

– Peewee Division 2002 - Champion – Edgewood, RI 2001 - Champion – Nassau County, NY 2000 - Champion – Nassau County, NY 1999 - Champion – Troy, NY 1998 - Champion – N.J. Jr. Devils 1997 - Champion – New Jersey Rockets 1996 - Champion – Dual State Huskies 1995 - Champion – Troy, NY 1995 - Champion – New Jersey Rockets 1989 - Champion – Lewiston, ME 1984 - Champion – Edgewood, RI - Runner-up – Oyster Bay, NY 1983 - Champion – Edgewood, RI - Runner-up – Reading, MA 1982 - Champion – Oyster Bay, NY - Runner-up – South Boston, MA 1981 - Champion – Billerica, MA - Runner-up – Providence, RI 1980 - Champion – Oyster Bay, NY - Runner-up – West/Southboro, MA 1979 - Champion – Johnston, RI - Runner-up – Gloucester, Ottawa 1978 - Champion – Nepean, Ontario - Runner-up – Edgewood, RI 1977 - Champion – South Boston, MA - Runner-up – Winthrop, MA 1976 - Champion – Nepean, Ontario - Runner-up – Burlington, MA 1975 - Champion – Manchester, MA - Runner-up – Reading, MA 1974 - Champion – Burlington, MA - Runner-up – Assabet Valley, MA

- Squirt Division 2002 - Champion – Long Island Royals 2001 - Champion – Nassau County, NY 2000 - Champion – Nassau County, NY 1999 - Champion – Applecore, NY 1998 - Champion – New Jersey Rockets 1997 - Champion – New Jersey Rockets 1996 - Champion – New Jersey Rockets 1995 - Champion – C.L.C.F, RI 1994 - Champion – Troy, NY 1991 - Champion – NRI Vikings

- Mite Division 2002 - Champion – Long Island Gulls 2001 - Champion – Long Island Gulls 2000 - Champion – Nassau County, NY 1999 - Champion – Nassau County, NY 1998 - Champion – Long Island Royals 1997 - Champion – Applecore, NY 1996 - Champion – Troy, NY 1995 - Champion – NRI Vikings 1994 - Champion – Troy, NY

All-Tournament Teams

1984 – Peewee Division - Goalie – Brian Whalen, Oyster Bay, NY - Defense – Sean Smith, Edgewood, RI - Defense – Joe Leonardi, Oyster Bay, NY - – Keith Shallcross, Edgewood, RI - Forward – Brian Crovo, Melrose, MA - Forward – Derek Chauvette, Edgewood, RI - Bantam Division - Goalie – Jay Billings, New Jersey Rockets - Defense – Rob Gaudreau, Edgewood, RI - Defense – Peter Galindez, New Jersey Rockets - Forward – Mike Mulvey, Edgewood, RI - Forward – Mark McGinn, Oyster Bay, NY - Forward – David Gatti, New Jersey Rockets - Forward – Todd Urquhart, Edgewood, RI

1978 - Bantam Division - Mike Hodson, Edgewood, RI - Paul Letourneau, Edgewood, RI - , Burlington, MA - , Gloucester, Ottawa - Mark Fitzgerald, Woburn, MA - John Franzosa, Reading, MA - Peewee Division - Andy Calcione, Edgewood, RI - Roger Mulvenna, Nepean, Ontario - Steve Yzerman, Nepean, Ontario - Jay Octeau, Johnston, RI - Clark Donatelli, Edgewood, RI - Paul DeGironimo, Billerica, MA