Tag: myers
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A hit on ice, Kassian owns bench as well
The Sabres set a proper tone for their future by selecting bruising forward Zack Kassian at #13 last June, and it appears the prized pupil is primed to produce. The 6’3 ox arrived in Peterborough this week, giving every young player a lesson in fitness training by pressing 155 pounds a whopping 38 times. His…
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Knapp to miss start; Nats wrap up
Miami RedHawks netminder Connor Knapp will miss his turn in the starting rotation as Team USA closes its four-game exhibition with Russia on Saturday at the U20 Evaluation. Knapp, the Sabres 6th round pick this past June, injured his right knee on the opening day of camp and was deemed ‘not ready’ by coach Dean…
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Sabres trio enjoys summer 'Toon up
Three Sabres prospects are in Saskatoon this week for Canada’s U20 Summer Development Camp. A group of 45 players will showcase their talents for Hockey Canada brass, highlighted by the annual Red/White scrimmages on Saturday and Sunday. 6’8 blueliner Tyler Myers will skate for Team White, getting paired with fellow Albertan Dylan Olsen. One of…
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Mid-summer heats up as 2009-10 looms
With the summer season hitting its second phase, national evaluation camps are hitting the radar as players ramp-up for the 2009-10 season. Miami University sophomore Connor Knapp will be one of four goaltenders and 43 players overall in Lake Placid, NY for USA Hockey’s U20 Evaluation Camp running from August 8th-17th. The Americans will play…
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Adam to join Myers at U20 camp
Luke Adam of the Montreal Juniors and returning defenseman Tyler Myers of the Kelowna Rockets have been named to the roster for Hockey Canada’s 2010 National Junior Team Development Camp. The preliminary evaluation of Canada’s 2010 World Junior entry will take place August 5th through 10th in the host city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Back to…
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Rockets fall to Windsor; Myers named All-Tourney
Congratulations to the Windsor Spitfires for winning the 2009 Mastercard Memorial Cup thanks to their 4-1 victory over the Kelowna Rockets on Sunday. The Spits found net on their first three shots before the first TV timeout, and held on over the final 53:00 to bring the Cup to Windsor for the first time in…
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Memorial Cup showdown on tap
It’s a gorgeous, peaceful Sunday in Buffalo, but the mood on the ice for the Memorial Cup title in Rimouski could get nasty as Tyler Myers and WHL champion Kelowna Rockets do battle with OHL powerhouse Windsor Spitfires today at 4:30 EST. Here’s a quick drive-by on what should be a fantastic championship showdown. Myers…
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Myers continues cruise as Dubbers dump Drummondville
Tyler Myers feathered an assist and sparkled defensively as Kelowna closed well in a 6-4 win over QMJHL champion Drummondville. Winning their first two round robin games with one left to play against 0-2 Windsor, the Rockets are guaranteed a spot in the Memorial Cup final on Sunday. Dallas prospect Jamie Benn paced the victors…
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Myers sharp in opener
At the Memorial Cup in Rimouski, recently-inked Tyler Myers had a goal, two assists, and a game-high +3 as Kelowna defeated the host Oceanic, 4-1. His #2 star effort from the back end anchored a dominant Rockets attack as the two clubs opened the 91st gathering of Canadian junior’s best. The towering defenseman started things…
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Sabres sign Myers
2008 first-round draft pick Tyler Myers has come to terms on a three-year entry level deal with the Sabres. Press release from the Sabres: “Tyler is having an outstanding year with the Kelowna Rockets,” said General Manager Darcy Regier. “This past weekend he led the Rockets to the Western Hockey League Championship where he was…
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