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Mount Pearl Samurai | |
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City | Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador |
League | Avalon East Senior Hockey League |
Founded | 2012 |
Home arena | Mount Pearl Glacier |
Colours | Red and White |
Franchise history | |
2012-Present | Mount Pearl Samurai |
The Mount Pearl Samurai were a Canadian senior ice hockey team from Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador. They were part of the Avalon East Senior Hockey League and are eligible for the Herder Memorial Trophy [1] as well as the Allan Cup. [2]
The Mount Pearl Samurai were granted expansion into the Avalon East Senior Hockey League in the fall of 2012. [3] The addition of the Samurai coincided with the hiatus of the Mount Pearl Blades of the Newfoundland Senior Hockey League, who are sitting out 2012-13 if not indefinitely. [4]
On October 26, 2012, the Samurai played their first ever game, dropping a 10-2 decision to the Northeast Eagles on the road. [5] On November 2, 2012, the Samurai played their first ever home game, losing 4–3 to the St. John's Caps. [6] The Samurai's first ever victory came on November 10, 2012, a 6–1 win over the Bell Island Blues at home. [7]
Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | P | Results | Playoffs |
2012-13 | 19 | 9 | 9 | - | 1 | 73 | 85 | 19 | 3rd AESHL | Lost semi-final |
Pick Number | Player |
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1 | Andrew Temple |
9 | Brent Skiffington |
13 | Patrick Brown |
17 | Brent Robinson |
Pos. | Player |
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F | Steve Bailey |
D | Brent Betts |
D | James Blair |
G | Patrick Browne |
F | Josh Butt |
D | Jon Dawe |
D | Joel Fulford |
G | Mike Giannou |
D | Andrew Goodwin |
F | Brad Layman |
D | Paul Mitchelmore (A) |
F | Ryan Norris |
F | Nick Nurse |
F | Kenny Pennell (A) |
F | Brett Robinson |
F | Mike Rose |
F | Chris Ryan |
F | Matt Ryan |
F | Kirk Simms |
D | Brent Skiffington |
F | Aaron Schwartz |
F | Brad Swain |
F | Andrew Temple |
F | Jason Thorne (C) |
F | Trevor Thorne (A) |
G | Mark Yetman |
F | Andrew Young |
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