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        The Waiting is the Hardest Part: Team Ontario



        U-17 Camp Wraps Up




        By Terry Tinkess                                                            players  who  have  played  for  Team  difficult  part  of  the  process  will  be
                                                                                    Ontario before going on to become a  the waiting. The final evaluation date
          Being  selected  to  play  for  your
                                                                                    first-round NHL draft pick.           for  players  eligible  to  play  in  the
        country in any sport is an incredible                                                                             2013 World U-17 Hockey Challenge
        honour,  but  for  Canadians,  pulling                                        It  is  an  opportunity,  plain  and   is  November  15. The  rosters  of  the
        on  that  sweater  with  the  red  Maple                                    simple, and every player on the ice   five Canadian regional teams will be
        Leaf is something that young hockey                                         will  be  trying  to  catch  the  eye  of   named shortly thereafter.
        players, both male and female grow                                          head  coach  Troy  Smith,  (assistant
        up  dreaming  about.  On  the  mens’                                        coach,  OHL’s  Kitchener  Rangers)      In the meantime, all a player can
        side, those dreams can come one step                                        and  his  two  assistants,  Roger  Hunt  do is keep playing the game, hoping
        closer to reality by being selected to                                      (Oshawa Generals) and Wayne Clark  that  sometime  in  mid-November
        play for one of five under-17 regional                                      (Peterborough Petes).                 they will learn that this year they will
        teams  that  will  compete  against                                                                               be  spending  the  Christmas  holiday
                                                                                      The  dreams  that  surround  the
        the  world  in  the  2013  World  U-17                                                                            season  playing  hockey  against  the
                                                                                    players who gathered at the Benson
        Hockey Challenge.                                                                                                 best U-17 players in the world. New
                                                                                    Centre are no less realistic than the
                                                                                                                          Year’s 2013  could be one  they will
          The selection is a long, demanding                                        dreams  of  any  player  who  came    never forget.
        process,  and  this  year  the  road  to                                    before. Tristen Elie, (Eastern Ontario
        a  spot  on  Team  Ontario  travelled   Tristan Elie, from Green Valley, is   Wild,  ODHA  “AAA”)  from  Green
                                              one of 80+ under-17 players trying                                                  To advertise in
        through Cornwall.                                                           Valley is the only true “local” player
                                              to  win  a  roster  spot  on  the  2013   at  the  camp,  but  Hunter  Racine,      Sports Energy
          Starting with registration on July 4,   version of Team Ontario.
                                                           Photo by Terry Tinkess   (Ottawa  Jr.  67’s,  ODHA  “AAA”),
        and wrapping up with scrimmages on                                                                                       please contact
                                                                                    grandson  of  former  CFL  football
        July 8, approximately 84 of Ontario’s   the future holds for them.  Jeff Carter  star Maurice “Moe” Racine is also in       Mike Piquette
        top  young  players  will  compete  for
                                              (Los Angeles Kings), Logan Couture  attendance.                               mike@sportsenergynews.com
        a roster spot, knowing that if history
                                              (San  Jose  Sharks),  Drew  Doughty
        repeats itself, making this team will                                         As hard as the competition will be          613-662-3654
                                              (Los  Angeles  Kings),  and  Taylor
        give  them  a  good  idea  about  what                                      during  the  five-day  camp,  the  most
                                              Hall (Edmonton) are just a few of the


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