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        Peewee Eastern Rebels Claim  NHL Native Alumni Face Off


        Gold in Barrie                                                              Against Akwesasne Stars


                                              teamed up once again in the second                                           6:00 pm at the Akwesasne
        By Todd Anderson                                                             By Staff Writer
                                              period for the game’s only goal, as                                          Mohawk  Casino.    This
                                              the Rebels prevailed 1-0.
            he  Eastern  Rebels  peewee                                                   he       NHL         Native  charity  game  helps  raise
                                                 The  two  teams  faced  off  once
        Tbroomball  team  were  gold          against  on  February  13  and  this  TAlumni Team, headed  funds for youth initiatives
        medal  winners  in  Barrie  at  the
                                              time Eastern Rebels ran away with
        Ontario    Broomball    Association                                         by  former  Philadelphia  in the community.
        championships  February  12  to  14   a 4-0 win.  Nicholas Benoit, Mathis   Flyers’ star player Reggie
        after an impressive 4-1 record during   Cayer,  and  Fortin  scored  to  give                                        Local youth will have the

        the weekend.                          the  Rebels  a  3-0  first-period  lead  Leach  will  be  playing  in         opportunity  to  meet  and
                                              and  Phillip  Leclerc  capped  off  the   a  charity  hockey  game
          The culmination of success came                                                                                  hear Mr. Leach as he will
                                              scoring the second period.  Leclerc,
        in  the  gold-medal  match  when                                            vs  the  Akwesasne  Stars              be  touring  local  schools
        the  Rebels  defeated  the  Mildmay   Jordyn  Burnett,  Joey  Leblanc,      on  March  5,  2016  at  the
        Moose 1-0 on February 14.  Captain    Jacob Leblanc, Benoit, and Kathryn                                           on Friday March 4, 2016.
        Joey Leblanc’s second period tally    Larocque each had assists.            A’nowara’ko:wa  Arena,                 Mr  Leach  is  proud  to
        stood as the championship-winning        In  their  fourth  game  the  Rebels   game  time  is  2:00pm.            speak to Aboriginal youth
        goal  as  the  Rebels  left  Barrie  as  edged  the  Mildmay  Hawks  1-0  on   Prior to the game, the NHL
        champions.  Mathieu Fortin assisted  February 13.  Burnett scored in the                                           to motivate them to work
        the  goal  and  Bryce  Weisgerber  fi rst period assisted by Benoit.         Native  Alumni  will  be               hard toward fulfilling their

        recorded the shutout in goal.            Other  team  members  on  the  hosting a skills clinic for
          The     Rebels     started   their   Rebels  include:  Hailey  Pynenburg,                                        dreams.
        tournament  on  February  12  with    Francois  Fortin,  Kylie  Clarmo,     area youth, and following                For  more  information
        another 1-0 game against Mildmay,                                           the game there will be an
                                              Payton  Baker,  Coralie  Dagenais,                                           on  this  event,  contact
        this time in favour of the Moose.     Oliver Brisson, Marika Castonguay,  opportunity  to  meet  and
          The Rebels had a chance to move                                                                                  K a h n a s t a s t a t s i
        on from their loss quickly, as they   Head  Coach  Bill  Pynenburg,         greet  the  players  at  the           (Geraldeen)               Jacobs
                                              Assistant  Coach  Mathieu  Leclerc,
        took to the ice for their second game                                       arena.    The  day  will  end          or  Mamie  David  at
        on February 12 against the Blyth Ice   Manager  Jasmine  Larocque,  and     with a banquet starting at
        Bullets.    Joey  Leblanc  and  Fortin   Trainer Nadine Leblanc.                                                   613-936-1583























































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