A Player to Watch: Sawyer Russell “It doesn’t really matter where you play, if you’re good enough, people will find you.” That’s usually what I
Author: Craig Eagles @Eags37
Craig Eagles majored in Kinesiology and Education at the University of New Brunswick. He once was head coach of the Moncton Purple Knights men’s AAA hockey program for four seasons, and head coach of the women’s program for another. He then made the jump to Junior “A” hockey as a video and practice coach with the Moncton Beavers. He returned to Moncton’s minor hockey level where he won a Provincial Championship and the Competitive Coach of the Year award in 2012. In December of 2016, Craig joined the QMJHL Central Scouting Agency as a regional scout for New Brunswick. On top of being a High School teacher, Eagles has been broadcasting hockey on Rogers TV since 2009 and has been a colour analyst for the QMJHL for the past five seasons before stepping away from that position in 2021.
He started the Co Coaches Corner Blog in 2012-2013 and has been writing about hockey and various other sports ever since.
Where Is Everyone?
The 2021-2022 QMJHL season was billed as a return to normalcy. That hasn’t been the case at all when it comes to attendance. Attendance numbers
Francis Staying in Stockton?
All signs point to star forward Ryan Francis staying put in Stockton. That’s right the Saint John Sea Dogs could be in trouble. Obviously, the
New Beginnings
Colby Huggan’s path in the game of hockey is eerily similar to Slyvester Stallone’s speech from the 2006 hit film “Rocky Balboa”Huggan has been hit
100 Atlantic Canadians Call the QMJHL Home
At first glimpse the numbers look solid. As of right now there are a hundred Atlantic Canadians on QMJHL rosters for the 2021-2022 season. Obviously,
So You’re Drafted, But Now What?
So you’re drafted, but now what?You had a great camp, but you’re not ready?You got sent back, but what are you going to do to
The Quick Shift 