Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League 2018 Showcase

Tuesday, Oct. 9 – Wednesday, Oct. 10 Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex – Sudbury, Ont.

2018 NOJHL Showcase Welcome

On behalf of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League, it is my distinct pleasure to invite you to attend our annual Showcase event, which will be held Oct. 9-10, in Sudbury, Ontario.

Boasting 12-member teams, the NOJHL is rapidly becoming one of the premier Jr. A leagues in all of the entire Canadian Junior Hockey League.

The 2017-18 season saw a number of our clubs listed in the CJHL Top 20 rankings throughout the campaign, including the who were ranked fourth overall in the final listings for the 132-team CJHL.

We as a league have also seen a multitude of players, coaches, officials and team staff members advance to the next level be it through NCAA or U-Sports programs as well via the Canadian Hockey League along with various other elite- level programs, conferences and the professional ranks.

The NOJHL Showcase will provide two days of exciting on-ice action through a total of 12 games under one roof which will along you to scout all over our players at one venue, the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex in Sudbury.

Kindly peruse through our enclosed NOJHL Showcase information package and complete our event registration form, which includes a limited number of complimentary hotel rooms during your stay courtesy of a league partnership agreement with Lexington Hotels.

We thank you for your interest in the NOJHL and look forward to seeing you in Sudbury Oct. 9-10.

Regards,

Robert

Robert Mazzuca Commissioner, NOJHL

NOJHL Showcase Scout Registration Form

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Kindly RSVP NOJHL Executive Director Ted Magee by no later than Friday, Sept. 28 via

Email: [email protected]

Cell: (705) 571-1771

• Complimentary rooms at the Lexington Hotel in Sudbury for the NOJHL Showcase will be available to accredited scouts on a first-come, first-served basis and must be booked through Ted Magee of the NOJHL: tmagee@nojhl or (705) 571-1771.

THE EVENT: The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League Showcase is a two-day event that will feature all 12 NOJHL clubs competing at the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex in Sudbury, Ont.

With six games a day, each NOJHL side will play one contest apiece on Tuesday, Oct. 9 and Wednesday, Oct. 10.

To help further ensure a high-paced level of competition at the NOJHL Showcase, all 12 of the contests will count towards the league’s overall regular season standings.

SCHEDULE: The 2018 NOJHL Showcase game schedule:

Tuesday, Oct. 9 VISITOR HOME TIME 11:15 a.m. 1 p.m. (Arena 2) Hearst Lumberjacks Rayside-Balfour Canadians 1:40 p.m. Powassan Voodoos 3:45 p.m. (Arena 2) Elliot Lake Wildcats 4:15 p.m. Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 6:45 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 10

VISITOR HOME TIME Soo Eagles Hearst Lumberjacks 11:15 a.m. Rayside-Balfour Canadians Powassan Voodoos 1 p.m. (Arena 2) Timmins Rock Elliot Lake Wildcats 1:40 p.m. Blind River Beavers Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 3:45 p.m. (Arena 2) Espanola Express French River Rapids 4:15 p.m. Cochrane Crunch Soo Thunderbirds 6:45 p.m.

2018 NOJHL SHOWCASE

THE VENUE

Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex 235 Countryside Drive (Trans-Canada Highway 17 & Long Lake Road) Sudbury, Ont. P3A 5A2 (705) 688-3927 (Phone)

ACCOMMODATIONS: The NOJHL in partnership with the Lexington Hotel & Conference Centre in Sudbury, has secured a limited number of rooms that will be available to accredited scouts on a first-come, first-served basis.

Lodging requests must be made through NOJHL Executive Director Ted Magee at tmagee@nojhl or (705) 571-1771.

The Lexington Hotel & Conference Centre offers a full-service restaurant and is conveniently located just seven kilometres from the site of the 2016 NOJHL Showcase, the Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex.

NOJHL Showcase Amenities Scouts Accommodations WiFi Available Lexington Hotel & Conference Centre Meeting Space 50 Brady Street Restaurant on Premise Sudbury, Ont. Non-Smoking Rooms P3E 1C8 Exercise Room (705) 675-5602 (Phone) Cable TV

Website: www.lexingtonhotels.com/property.cfm?idp=22085

NOTE: To ensure the NOJHL Showcase package rate, rooms must be booked through NOJHL Executive Director Ted Magee on a first-come, first-served basis at either: tmagee@nojhl or (705) 571-1771.

THE NOJHL: Just in the past four seasons alone, well over 150 NOJHL players have committed to NCAA, U-Sports, OHL, QMJHL and other assorted Tier 1 Junior and Canadian collegiate programs.

This includes 30-plus, and counting, from the 2017-18 campaign as well as over 40 from the 2016-17 season.

SCOUTING PACKAGE

Among the items that will be available to scouts on both days of the NOJHL Showcase will be event game note packages, which will include team rosters, player statistics and bio information.

Scouts will also have daily access to the NOJHL Showcase Scouts/Media/VIP room.

Among the items that will be available in the Scouts/Media/VIP room will be:

• Beverages (Coffee, tea, water, soft drinks, etc.) • Hot and cold meals and snacks • NOJHL Showcase Scouting Packages and league and team information

RSVP

To ensure the proper amount of NOJHL Showcase Scouting Packages and meal are available, kindly confirm your attendance by contacting NOJHL Executive Director Ted Magee: tmagee@nojhl or (705) 571-1771