Sometimes teams make trades for the present, sometimes teams make trades for the future. Ritchie Thibeau and Wildcats did both by trading Franseco Iasenza and
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.
On the Fringe
It’s load and go season in the QMJHL, but what about those teams on the fringe? The much anticipation opening of the 2022-2023 QMJHL Trade
The Epicentre of QMJHL Trade Activity
I’ve never had the honour or privilege of travelling to La Baie, Quebec for the CCM Challenge. From what I’ve heard it’s a great place
“The Five S’s”
1,604 Notes. That’s the grand total as of right now. I know that’s an astronomical amount to have in a phone, especially an IPhone 5E,
Take a Seat
My longtime coach and mentor the late great Dale Turner always told us to watch the game, learn something or look for our opponents tendencies
Marc-Andre Gaudet on the Move?
If you had a championship caliber team, who would you target? What player or players would you identify to put your team over the top?
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