December 2011
Moodie Gets First 'W' With Saskatoon Blades
Starting in his 2nd game in two nights, Alex Moodie went into the back-to-back game against the Prince Albert Raiders capturing his first win.Moodie faced 38 shots on the night, stopping 34, which included being peppered rubber 18 times in the 2nd.Making his first appearance with the Saskatoon Blades he was thrown into a 6-1 onslaught against the Edmonton Oil Kings as he entered the 3rd period on
Robidoux and Archibald Selected to All-Star Game
This year’s game, to be played at the Morden Recreation Complex, is scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 15, beginning at 3 p.m. The Manitoba AAA Midget Hockey League features the best of the East Division against the best of the West Divisions.GDI Selected Goaltenders to the West Division Roster:1 Zac Robidoux Goal Pembina Valley Hawks 30 Brian Archibald
Moodie Makes 'Dub' Debut
As many goaltenders come into the training centre and try to work off the turkey and Christmas desserts, there is a handful of goaltenders that didn't have much of a break. One of the many GDI goalies that went on the road after Christmas Day was 1995 born Alex Moodie.On the 27th Moodie made his way into his first WHL game as he got the start for the 3rd period of play against the Edmonton Oil Kin
Ready For Redemption - Boxing Day Is Here!
Letting the demons of the last two years gold medal losses go, Canada takes its first step today back on Canadian Soil.On the back of the players' T-shirts during selection camp in Calgary earlier this month was the slogan "Earned, not given." This slogan can also be used for the teams goaltending position as Mark Visentin and Scott Wedgewood look to compete for the spot. With previous experienc
Best Wishes from GDI
On behalf of all the staff at GDI we want to wish you and your family a safe and Happy Holidays and best wishes in 2012!!!Take time to reflect on the past year, all the great memories with family and with hockey, and remember your goals that you have set for this season! Every triumph and defeat has a life lesson that you can learn from and grow stronger from, and no matter with a personal drive a
Pion Steps Into MMJHL Game For Riels Victory
The 1995 born Erik Pion was expecting to have a couple days off before the Christmas break, suprisingly he got a call from the St. Boniface Riels.The Riels faced off against the St. James Canucks for the last game of the MMJHL before Christmas, and being down 3-2 midway through the second period the Riels saw a new face in-between the pipes as Pion was given the nod to head in.The final score of
Bobby Lou Comes Up Big In Order To Clip Wings of Win
Holding the fort down against one of the leagues top powerhouses, Roberto Luongo shut down the Detroit Red Wings with a 38 save performance.The Vancouver Canucks captured the 4-2 win over Detroit as Luongo claimed the games 2nd star. In both the second and third period Luongo was peppered with 16 shots, and only allowed one in the 2nd along with a previous goal against in the first period.
Lotz Named Silvertips "Wagner Jewelers Gem Of The Month"
The Everett Silvertips are proud to announce that Austin Lotz has been named the Wagner Jewelers’ Gem Of The Month for November.Throughout each month, players amass points based upon being recognized as one of the “Three Stars Of The Night.” Players get three (3) points for being named #1 Star Of The Game, two (2) points for being named #2 Star Of The Game and one (1) point for being named
Time To Register - Save Your Spot!
GDI-PRAIRIES WPG SUMMER CAMP LAUNCH Winnipeg, MB (River Heights Arena) August 20-24, 2012Designed for a progression of skill levels, these camps are vital to the long-term growth of a goaltender. Camps for the first two skill levels (INTRO1 and ADV2) drive home the fundamental skills necessary for more sophisticated development. Camps for the third skill level (HP3) provide the highest-level ins
Monday Morning GDI Goalie News
Wake up, start your week, and dive into the Monday Morning GDI Goalie News! Who stopped the most shots... which netminder rebounded from a tough loss... who had the best performance of the week? Look below and start reading because here we go!As the 1st half of the hockey season dwindles down and the holidays approach we can all take some time to refresh and relax for well... a couple days... at