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16          Issue #108 January 2022                                                              www.sportsenergynews.com


        The Hockey Card Report




                  By Bennett Harty                         Memorial Cup.  Neighbours is also crucial

                                                           to the Oil-Kings leadership group - he is
                                                           currently serving as the team’s captain
                                                           playing in his fourth year, with 33 points
                                                           in only 19 games.
                                                             Jake must have been excited for the WJC
                                                           as the tournament was held in Alberta -
                                                           Jake is a native of Airdrie, Alberta. Three
                                                           of his teammates were to join Jake as
                                                           members of  Team Canada, making the
                                                           experience even more special.  “For me
                                                           and my Oil-king teammates its all the
             or this month’s rendition of the              much better playing in a familiar building
        FHockey Card Report, we will look at               with our billets and friends there to watch
        Blues prospect and one of Canada’s World           us.”
        Junior Championships assistant captains,             Neighbours honed his skills with the
        Jake Neighbours.  Jake is a 200-foot player        Calgary Buffaloes AAA program before
        who is a great skater and is compared to           being drafted to the Oil Kings.
        guys like Chris Kunitz, Mike Cammalleri,             Not too long-ago, Jake also got the
        and Brayden Schenn.   He is currently              call  to  play  his  first  NHL  game  for  the
        playing for the Edmonton Oil-Kings with            St. Louis Blues.  In  the nine games Jake                                         Photo Submitted
        Canada’s  WJC captain Kaiden Guhle,                played, he scored a goal and had an assist.       the right side in the coming seasons.
        winger Dylan Gunther, and goaltender               Jake’s goal showed his NHL-level hockey              That will wrap up this month’s edition
        Sebastien Cossa.   The team is currently           sense, getting on the ice during a change         of  the  Hockey  Card  Report.  We  hope
        ranked second in the CHL, just behind the          and driving the net with his stick on the         everyone had a restful and enjoyable
        Winnipeg Ice, with a record of 42-12 and           ice and tapping in his first goal.  The Blues     Holiday Season, and we wish you all a
        they are on pace to make a serious run at a        are counting on Jake to fill a top-6 role on      healthy and happy 2022!


















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