The shelves were about to be restocked, well sort of. The Moncton Wildcats were gunning for the 1st overall pick in 2017 and a chance
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.
More Than Just A Rink
The Moncton Coliseum was more than just a rink. It was the Hub City’s home of hockey, and it became cultural fixture for a region.
Groulx Reflects On QMJHL Career
Benoit Olivier Groulx has experienced his share of highs and lows over the past four seasons in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The 2016
Championship Memories: The 2006 and 2010 Moncton Wildcats
(Originally Written in 2018) The City of Moncton was starving for a championship. It was 2005-06, and after several dramatic playoff runs the Moncton Wildcats
Champions Forever
It was my first year in the scouting business and Atlantic’s just so happened to be in Miramichi, New Brunswick. My family and I made
All Quiet In the Port City
All Quiet In the Port City The Saint John Sea Dogs plan to build a championship caliber team is still in motion or is it?
The Quick Shift 