
Press Conference October 23rd, 2007 Rodd Inn-Miramichi
I would like to thank you for being here to the opening season Press Conference of the North Senior Hockey Chau-TVA league.
I would like first to thank our main sponsor Chau-Tva from Carleton for their support to our hockey league and also thank the Miramichi's Phantoms to greet us in their home town.
Before giving you an update on the operation of the league for next season, I would like to present to you the executive of the league and the teams representation.
President : Guysma Haché, Vice-president : Rock Girard, Secretary-treasurer : Tilmon Mallet and the statistician : Guy Lagacé.
The teams representing the league.
Our champions : Miramichi's Phantoms (Nathalie Arsenault); Le Cédrico de Causapscal (Guylain Raymond); Les Pêcheurs de Lamèque-Shippagan (Dave Brown); L'Avalanche-Plaza de St-Arthur (Stéphane Nicol); Les Acadiens de Caraquet (Gérard Cormier) et les Alpines de Tracadie-Sheila (Isabelle Richard).
The 2007-2008 season will certainly be interesting. Our 6 organisations are well organized on strong bases.
Next season schedule will enclose 24 games for each teams starting october 26th and ending on february 3rd 2008. This Friday night, October 26, Les Acadiens de Caraquet will meet Les Pêcheurs de Lamèque-Shippagan in Lameque at 8h30 and L'Avalanche-Plaza de st-Arthur will be visiting our champion the Miramichi's Phantoms at 8h30 at the Lord Beaverbrook rink. Sathurday 27, will see the Cédrico de Causapscal receive the visit of the Avalanche Plaza de St-Arthur at 8h00.
The playoff format will be as follow.
The first round will see all teams in a best of 7 serie that will be showing the first place of the regular season meet the sixth place, the 2nd place will meet the 5th place and the 3rd place will meet the 4th place. The best place will not play the second round while the two other winning teams will meet in a best of 7 serie. The winner of that serie will meet the team that finish the highest in the standing going through the first series. That final will be a best of 7 serie for the league's championship.
The winning team will then represent the league at the New-Brunswick senior tournament that will take place april 4 to 6 2008 in Perth-Andover.
We will now go to the period of question, if you have any regarding the executive or any of the teams.
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