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"Dave has been a very positive influence in my success both on and off the ice. If not for
Dave's direction and guidance I know I would not be where I am today. I feel extremely fortunate to have had Dave as my coach, and consider Dave to be an excellent mentor for any young person"
Steve Mason
Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL)
NHL Calder Trophy Winner 2009
Team Canada Gold Medalist 2008
- Tournament MVP
- Tournament Top Goaltender
"Thanks again for working with my son, Jeremy, in your advanced camp last
week. It was a tremendous learning opportunity for my son and the other
students. Your program was structured and challenging in a relaxed fun
environment. We will definitely be back and would recommend your program
to anyone."
Mike Noonan, father of Jeremy, London Jr. Knights
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| Now that the 2005/2006 hockey season is now complete, we would like to recognize the accomplishments of some of our Pure Hockey Goaltenders. |
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| PHG goaltender Steve Mason has been named to Team Canada's World Junior Selection Camp roster. |
| London Knights goaltender Steve Mason has been invited by Hockey Canada to participate in Team Canada's 2007 Selection Camp in Calgary, AB. The Oakville native is one of thirty eight players to earn a tryout for Team Canada's World Junior team that will play at the 2007 World Junior Championships in Sweden. Canada's National Junior Selection Camp will take place from December 10 to December 15 at the Father David Bauer Olympic Arena in Calgary, AB. Steve was a 3rd round selection of the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2008 National Hockey League Entry Draft. |
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| Adam Dennis London Knights, OHL |
| Adam completed another successful year in the Ontario Hockey League where he won his third straight Western Conference Championship and earned a Western Conference All-Star selection. Adam set an OHL record for most wins by a goaltender with 42 and was named OHL Goaltender of the Year. |
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| Allison Rutledge Niagara University Purple Eagles NCAA |
| In her Junior season, Allison's success on the ice was rewarded by being named to the All-College Hockey America Tournament Team. Allison has also been invited by the Canadian National Women's High Performance Program to participate in the 2006 conditioning camp being held in Calgary. |
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| Anthony Guadagnolo Windsor Spitfires, OHL |
| Anthony took advantage of the opportunity to be a number one goaltender in the OHL and played a vital role in the turn around of the success of the Spitfires. Anthony is rated 225th for the upcoming NHL Draft. |
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| Daren Machesney Brampton Battalion, OHL |
| Daren just completed his final year of Junior hockey and was awarded for his success by signing a contract with the Washington Capitals of the NHL. Daren was the Capitals 5th round selection in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. |
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| Eric Leroux Princeton Tigers, ECAC |
| Eric has completed his senior year with Princeton and has ended his collegiate career on a very successful note. Eric was awarded the 2006 Hockey Humanitarian Award by The Hockey Humanitarian Foundation. Eric was named a first-team All-Ivy and third-team All-ECACHL selection. Eric also recorded Princeton's highest single-season save percentage and the team's second lowest goals-against average. He graduates ranked in the school's top five in both categories. He also founded a team initiative named PUCK (Providing Underprivileged Communities and Kids) and also the Princeton World Health Initiative. |
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| Jake Fischer Windsor Spitfires, OHL |
| Jake has just completed his first season in the OHL. Playing behind Anthony Guadagnolo, Jake did not see as much action as he would have liked, however, he took full advantage of his opportunities and has created a lot of interest in his abilities. Jake's abilities were recognized by Hockey Canada when he was invited to attend the U-18 Program of Excellence Goaltender Evaluation Camp held recently Calgary. |
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| Gerald Coleman Springfield Falcons, AHL |
| Gerald just completed his first Pro season with Springfield. He had a very successful season where he found himself taking over the number one position with Springfield and playing more games than he expected. Due to injuries with the parent team, Tampa Bay Lightning, Gerald was able to get into 2 games in the NHL and has generated a lot of interest and promise from the parent team. |
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| Ryan MacDonald Guelph Storm, OHL |
| Ryan completed his final year of Junior hockey on a very successful note. He was awarded for his fine play by being named to the Western Conference All-Star team. Ryans play was recognized by the New York Rangers as he was invited to join the Hartford Wolfpack of the AHL to join the team in their play-off drive. |
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| Steve Mason London Knights, OHL |
| Steve has just completed his first season in the OHL. Playing behind Adam Dennis, Steve did not see as much action as he would have liked, however, he took full advantage of his opportunities and has created a lot of interest in the upcoming NHL Draft. Steve was invited to the NHL Draft Combine in Toronto where the top 1115 draft eligible prospects competed in many cruelling off-ice testing. Currently Steve is rated # 133, 11th goalie overall, in the upcoming draft. |
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