Feb 27, 2017 | 2017 Top Prospects Tournament, Blog
After completing the weekend sweep over the Northeast Generals, six of the Rebels’ players hurried home to get a good night’s sleep. Dom Garcia, Gvido Jansons, Jack Leavy, Andrew Noel, Evgeny Yakovlev and I had an early Sunday morning flight to Detroit, MI to compete...
Feb 21, 2017 | 2017 Top Prospects Tournament, Blog, News, Uncategorized
The Rebels have announced today that assistant captain Drew Blackmun will be blogging about next week’s Top Prospects Tournament. Blackmun, along with teammates Dom Garcia, Gvido Jansons, Jack Leavy, Andrew Noel and Evgeny Yakovlev, will be participating in the...
Jan 30, 2017 | 2016-17 BLAZING THE ALASKAN TRAIL, Blog
As the Rebels packed up following the final game of the road trip it was bitter sweet. The Alaskan tundra may have been freezing and dark at times but it was an experience that brought the team closer. Memories were made that will last a lifetime and one can’t...
Jan 29, 2017 | 2016-17 BLAZING THE ALASKAN TRAIL, Blog
And on the final day God said let there be light! The last day of the ever so long Alaskan road trip was here. Snow was falling and morale was high following a big win on Friday night. However, the last day would turn out to be a dreary one. As any typical Saturday...
Jan 28, 2017 | 2016-17 BLAZING THE ALASKAN TRAIL, Blog
Day 10. What a fine, fine day it was. It was your typical game day and to say the boys were focused is an understatement. A light breakfast kick started the day and then it was off to pregame skate. The ice session was short but it was just enough time to get a feel...
Jan 27, 2017 | 2016-17 BLAZING THE ALASKAN TRAIL, Blog
Day 9 was pretty uneventful. We took the day to change our mindset from having fun to focusing on getting the job done on Friday and Saturday nights. After breakfast we headed back to the Big Dipper ice arena for practice. We took our practice back indoors to get a...