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12/04/2005

More Jr Flyers Alumni News!

Green Mountain Glades goaltender Dan Meyers has committed to UMass - Amherst (D-1) for next fall. Meyers, 6’3 215lb., is rated second in EJHL goaltenders with a 6-3-3 record and 2.40 GAA and a .932 save percentage. Meyers is originally from Voorhees, New Jersey and played AAA hockey for the Mercer Chiefs and Philadelphia Jr. Flyers. The Glades are currently in fourth place in the EJHL’s Northern Division.

Ask any coach in any sport and they will tell you that defense wins championships. The Sioux Falls Stampede - USHL are hoping that is truly the case. The Herd are home to the top two goaltenders in the league in Alex Kangas and John Murray. The dynamic duo have combined to start the season 16-3-0 with a 2.11 GAA and a .928 save percentage and are the main reason the Stampede are off to their second best start in franchise history and sit atop the West Division. John Murray is also on NHL Central Scouting as a goaltender to watch.

Barry Goers, another Green Mt Glades player, is from Ivyland, PA where he attended Council Rock North High School and played for the Philadelphia Junior Flyers Midget Major AAA. Barry has committed to UMass - Lowell (D-1) for next season. Barry will be joined by team mate Paul Worthington, Worthington played locally for the Mercer Chiefs Midget AAA team.

After playing for the Jr Flyers Shane played a year in the EJHL with Bridgewater, Shane McGary is suiting up for Plattsburgh State (D-3) Men's Ice Hockey Team. Shane's older brother Pat, plays for Hamilton College (D-3). Shane's younger brother Tim currently plays for the Jr Flyers Midget AAA team.

 
 

Christine Moore has given up his hockey stick to trade it in for an oar. Chris has made the Hobart Varsity Men's Crew team

Ken Wochele earns his 5th win of the season and currently has the 6th best Goals against average (2.58) in the USHL for Waterloo
Frank McLaughlin Jeff Corey Matt Ciancio Chris Lawrence
Merrimack (D-1) UVM (D-1) Northern Michigan (D-1) Michigan State (D-1)
Ken Goetz David Moccia

Grey Shaneberger

Chris Bala
Memphis of CHL Adirondack of UHL

Roanoke of UHL

Reading Royals ECHL

Former Jr Flyer David Moccia scores his First Professional League goal on 12-3-2005 against Grey Shaneberger's team Roanoke Vipers Grey is also a former Jr Flyer Player. Both David Moccia, Ct College D-3 and Grey Shaneberger University of Maine D-1 made the jump to the College Varsity team right from the Jr. Flyers Midget Major team.