Beaner
12-20-2005, 05:52 PM
from, www.whl.ca
Created: Dec 20, 2005
Calgary, AB -- The Western Hockey League is proud to announce that 20 officials have been selected for several prestigious international tournaments over the Holiday Season.
Referee Rob Matsuoka has been selected to the officiating team for the upcoming IIHF World Junior Championships in British Columbia in December and January. It's the second time Matsuoka has been selected as a referee for the World Junior tournament.
Six WHL officials have been selected for the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Saskatchewan in December and January. Referees Nathan Wieler and Colby Smith will participate along with WHL linesmen Bobby Bedingfield, Derek Fox, Justin Hull and Jeff Smoliak.
WHL Officiating Supervisors Brad Howard and Lyle Wilhelm will also join the officiating team for the World U-17 tournament.
Meanwhile, eight WHL officials have been chosen to the officiating crew for the Viking Cup, which runs from December 26th to January 2nd in Camrose and Wetaskiwin, Alberta.
Referees Kyle Rehman and Derek Zalaski will join the officiating team for the Viking Cup tournament, while linesmen Blake Bradburn, Chris Carlson, Dan Cowley, Shayne Davis,. Kelly Reitenbach, and C.J. Senkow will also work the event.
Three other WHL officials - referees Ryan Bonnett and Brad Yoshida, and linesman Tyler Adair - have been selected to the officiating team for the prestigious Mac's Midget Tournament in Calgary in December and January.
The WHL congratulates the preceding officials on their selection to these tournaments, and wishes them the best of luck.
I can't believe Matsuoka got the call for the WJC. He did one of the WORST jobs this year for a Giants game vs. Medicine hat.
At least I didnt see Savage or Hermann anywhere ont hat list.
Created: Dec 20, 2005
Calgary, AB -- The Western Hockey League is proud to announce that 20 officials have been selected for several prestigious international tournaments over the Holiday Season.
Referee Rob Matsuoka has been selected to the officiating team for the upcoming IIHF World Junior Championships in British Columbia in December and January. It's the second time Matsuoka has been selected as a referee for the World Junior tournament.
Six WHL officials have been selected for the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Saskatchewan in December and January. Referees Nathan Wieler and Colby Smith will participate along with WHL linesmen Bobby Bedingfield, Derek Fox, Justin Hull and Jeff Smoliak.
WHL Officiating Supervisors Brad Howard and Lyle Wilhelm will also join the officiating team for the World U-17 tournament.
Meanwhile, eight WHL officials have been chosen to the officiating crew for the Viking Cup, which runs from December 26th to January 2nd in Camrose and Wetaskiwin, Alberta.
Referees Kyle Rehman and Derek Zalaski will join the officiating team for the Viking Cup tournament, while linesmen Blake Bradburn, Chris Carlson, Dan Cowley, Shayne Davis,. Kelly Reitenbach, and C.J. Senkow will also work the event.
Three other WHL officials - referees Ryan Bonnett and Brad Yoshida, and linesman Tyler Adair - have been selected to the officiating team for the prestigious Mac's Midget Tournament in Calgary in December and January.
The WHL congratulates the preceding officials on their selection to these tournaments, and wishes them the best of luck.
I can't believe Matsuoka got the call for the WJC. He did one of the WORST jobs this year for a Giants game vs. Medicine hat.
At least I didnt see Savage or Hermann anywhere ont hat list.