The Seguin Bruins were a Junior "A" ice hockey team from the greater Parry Sound area, created in 2005. The Bruins were based in the village of Humphrey, in Seguin Township, Ontario , Canada. They were a part of the Central Canadian Hockey League . In 2010 they accepted a buyout from their league to cease operations.
7-608: After the Parry Sound Shamrocks became defunct in 2002, the Bruins were created in 2005 to be the new Junior "A" ice hockey team in Parry Sound. The Bruins were below .500 in their first season, however they were able to make the playoffs where they lost in the conference quarter final to the eventual conference champion Stouffville Spirit . The first game ever played with this team was an exhibition game against
14-748: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Parry Sound Shamrocks The Parry Sound Shamrocks were a Junior ice hockey team from Parry Sound , Ontario , Canada that played in the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League . The Shamrocks were originally formed in 1994 as a member of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League , but in 1999 the team made the move to the Ontario Provincial Junior Hockey League from 1994 to 2002. Parry Sound made
21-698: The Seguin Bruins to pay for the outstanding debt five years after the Shamrocks folded, and Bruins were an expansion team into the OPJHL at the time. However, the Bruins rarely played at the Bobby Orr Community Centre. One of the most-successful players to have played for the Shamrocks was forward Darryl Boyce , who appeared in 2 games for the Shamrocks in 2000-01, and managed to rack up 14 minutes in penalties. He would go on to play in
28-509: The Bruins. The first goal in regular season came halfway through the first period on a powerplay scored by Gerald Bojanowki. Thomas Speer was the goaltender in the Bruins' first game. The Bruins' first win came on October 2, 2005 as a 5-0 shutout against the Collingwood Blues . Jonathan Porretta picked up both the franchise's first win and shutout in net stopping all 33 shots. This Ontario ice hockey team-related article
35-690: The North Bay Sky Hawks and the first goal was scored by Jason Tsang, who played that season with the Parry Sound Midget Shamrocks under coach Rick Thomas and Tim McWhirter where he was a defenseman and made his first All-Star appearance in Bracebridge. Seguin's first regular season game took place at home on September 11, 2005 against the Couchiching Terriers . The game ended up being a 6-5 loss for
42-882: The Northern Ontario Junior A Hockey League finals against the Rayside-Balfour Sabrecats in their final two seasons in the NOJHA in 1998 and 1999. The Shamrocks lost both final series. Over the summer of 1999, the Parry Sound Shamrocks moved to the Ontario Provincial Junior Hockey League, where the team had planned to cut travel costs. The plan worked, but the Shamrocks managed to accumulate debts over $ 80,000. The Shamrocks ice time fees remain unpaid till this day, and unsuccessfully tried to get
49-1190: The OHL for 4 seasons and then play at the University of New Brunswick . After playing in 21 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets , he now plays in Finland as of 2014-15 after spending time in the AHL. Information regarding the history of the team can be found at the Parry Sound Public Library. Other players to have played for the Shamrocks. Eddy Lawrence, Ryan McCormack, Richard Penfold, Chris Renwick, Craig Brown, Rene Tache, John Simard, Ted Scriven, Mark Ideson , Darrin Cain, Jamie Biscardie, Shawn McTernin, Lyle Zulak, Steve Evanush, Chris Mahon, Jeff Thomas, Philip Campbell, Ryan Knox, Chris Stanley, Bobby Reed, Chris Lee , Dwayne Taylor, Trevor Thompson and Craig Stern. This Ontario ice hockey team-related article
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