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By Mike Piquette

The “Team” has just completed Issue #143, and as always,
I would like to thank Lynn (Graphic Design), Marion (Editor),
Bernadette (Website), our writers, Molly, Victoria, Thom, Casey,
Jim, Christine and Carlos . Thanks to our editorial columnists, Jim,
Jorge, Dave, Peter, Nikolai, Janeen, Alex, Roxee, Rosanne, Brad,
Thorin, and Marion. Cheers to The Sports Panel: Peter, Jake, and
Jim. Appreciation goes out to our neighbourly advice columnists
Brian, Mike, and Max, our crossword puzzle writer Doug, as well as
our distribution manager, Pat, our ad salesman, Gord, our distribution
locations, our advertisers, and of course the people who are featured
in our stories. I hope you enjoy # 143.

My thoughts and prayers go out to the people in all area’s of
conflict in the world.
Don’t forget Jr Hockey Fans. Cornwall will play host to
two world Junior Hockey games in this month. Yes, these are the
same teams all hockey fan’s are glued to their tv’s watching over
Christmas and New Years. On Dec 20th, Finland plays Slovakia and
on Dec 23rd Team USA faces off against Finland
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I think the Jack Adam’s trophy, awarded to the NHL’s Coach
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of the Year, is cursed. Jim Montgomery won the award in 2022/23
as coach of the Boston Bruins. The same Jim Montgomery was Editorial: Mike Piquette, mike@sportsenergynews.com
recently fired by said Bruins. Not to worry, Jim has another shot at Editor: Marion Dalley
the award as he was hired by the St Louis Blues as their Head Coach. Graphic Design: Lynn Dillabough,
dillydesigns@eastlink.ca
The Cornwall Colts are ranked 20th overall in the Jr A
ranking’s in Canada. Rockland has dropped from 1st to 4th as we Business Development/Advertising: Mike Piquette,
mike@sportsenergynews.com or 613-662-3654
write this.
Sales: Gord Shaver, 613-362-8004
Cornwall Wildcat’s are holding their winter skills program gordshaver@hotmail.com
again this Jan/Feb. Sports Energy is a monthly publication covering the Greater Cornwall Area.
Our goal is to offer a quality, informative, and enjoyable newspaper and
Congrat’s to Colt’s goaltender Cohen Lesperance-Spack on website to our readership, focusing on the accomplishments of the many
being called up to the Cape Breton Eagles of the Q. gifted athletes and sports organizations in our area. The opinions and
statements of our writers and columnists are not necessarily the opinion
On behalf of my wife Shirley and I, we would like to wish
of Sports Energy.
everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Sports Energy is always on the lookout for positive sports stories.
If you have a story you feel is worthwhile sharing, please email to
Winners Never Quit, and Quitters Never Win! info@sportsenergynews.com.
‘Signing out until next month,’ All suggestions will be considered but not necessarily printed.
Mike Piquette, Publisher Visit us on the web at: www.sportsenergynews.com