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May 5, 2009

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February 25, 2010

“Success is not something you run after, but something you ATTRACT by the person you become”

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February 25, 2010
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February 1, 2010
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Raycroft Makes `em pay!

January 30, 2010

Andrew Raycroft defeats his former team(whom are still paying out his salary) and defeats the goalie in which he was traded for (Vesa Toakala) in his final game as a Toronto Maple Leaf.

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Loretto Abbey Charity Cup

January 20, 2010
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December 22, 2009
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Metroland News

June 26, 2009
Deseronto forces Shield to Game 6
April 2, 2009 – by Ross Vennare
The South Muskoka Shield headed to Deseronto March 31 after a disappointing home game loss to the Storm Sunday night. The teams faced off…
Photo: SHOT ON NET. South Muskoka Shield forward Derek Rodgers prepares for a shot on net versus the Espanola Kings Saturday night. The Shield outshot the Kings 84-15 and won the game 11-0.
January 21, 2009 – by Ross Vennare
The South Muskoka Shield split their weekend games in the northern regions with their first stop being in Elliot Lake to take on the Bobcats. South…
Photo: INTERNATIONAL BATTLE. Zach Loader, a defenceman from the Oro-Medonte 77s wearing the number of Manuel Oberleitner, takes control of the puck for the South Muskoka Shield during the exhibition game against the Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk U18s team from Kazakhstan Dec. 29.
January 8, 2009 – by Ross Vennare
The South Muskoka Shield made the trip down Hwy. 400 on Dec. 20 to take on the struggling Ontario Lightning Rams team in Richmond Hill. The Rams…
December 17, 2008 – by Allyson Snelling & Ross Vennare
The South Muskoka Shield has now beaten every team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League (GMHL) once after notching its first win over the…
December 11, 2008 – by Allyson Snelling and Ross Vennare
The South Muskoka Shield has a clutch hold on a spot in the playoffs as it continues to lead the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League (GMHL) standings…
Photo: APPLYING PRESSURE. South Muskoka Shield goaltender Eric Pye gets some support from defenceman Kirk Kelly during Saturday night’s Jr. A hockey game against the Deseronto Storm. The Shield picked up two wins over the weekend to advance its league-leading record to 22-3-0-1.
December 3, 2008 – by Allyson Snelling and Ross Vennare
The South Muskoka Shield increased its goals scored this season to almost 200 and added another pair of wins to the team’s league-leading record over…
November 19, 2008 – by Ross Vennare
The South Muskoka Shield had a record-setting weekend against the Elliot Lake Bobcats and Espanola Kings as they got closer to clinching first place…
Photo: HEAD OVER HEELS. South Muskoka Shield defenceman Kevin Ralph (right) gets tripped up by his opponent as Jesse Goheen (left) helps out goalie Eric Pye in the Shield end Friday night against the Ontario Lightning Rams. The Shield won both weekend games for 11 wins in a row.
November 12, 2008 – by Ross Vennare
The Ontario Lightning Rams made the trip up Highway 400 to Gravenhurst Friday night for their only visit to the home of the South Muskoka Shield this…
Photo: CLOSE CALL. After a 4-0 lead in two periods, South Muskoka Shield goalie Eric Pye gave up five goals to the King Wild during Friday night’s Jr. A hockey game at Gravenhurst Centennial Centre. Pye went on to win the shootout for the Shield with help from goal scorers Ricky Greenslade and Derek Rodgers.
November 6, 2008 – by Allyson Snelling & Ross Vennare
The South Muskoka Shield notched two more wins on the weekend, setting a new franchise record of nine consecutive wins and boosting its record to 14…
Photo: PLAY ACTION. A player with the Espanola Kings tries to cover the net for his goalie while feeling the pressure of South Muskoka Shield forwards Rob Childs and Ricky Greenslade Friday night at Gravenhurst Centennial Centre.
October 24, 2008 – by Allyson Snelling and Ross Vennare
The South Muskoka Shield extended its winning streak to five games over the weekend, closing in on their franchise record seven-game winning streak…
Photo: KEEPING AN EYE. South Muskoka Shield goalie Eric Pye watches the play with a stretched neck as defencemen Kevin Ralph (left) and Manuel Oberleitner look on during Saturday night’s home game against the Tamworth Cyclones. The Shield shut out the Cyclones 7-0, but dropped Friday’s game to the Innisfil Lakers 7-4.
October 9, 2008 – by Allyson Snelling and Ross Vennare
The South Muskoka Shield split their weekend games against the Innisfil Lakers and the Tamworth Cyclones. South Muskoka came into the match Friday…
Photo: END-TO-END ACTION. South Muskoka Shield forward Troy Storm (centre) prepares to take the puck up the ice during Friday night’s Jr. A hockey game versus the Bradford Rattlers. Storm scored the first goal of the game, and assisted on the second marker.
October 1, 2008 – by Allyson Snelling and Ross Vennare
It’s the end of the “Iron” era for the South Muskoka Shield. On the heels of two tough losses on the weekend, Shield general manager Gord Carey said…
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Vaughan charity game

April 11, 2009

Members of City Council team up with Ross Vennare for a charity hockey game in Vaughan, ON on December 3,2008

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April, 2009 at Air Canada Center

April 10, 2009

Rob Gismondi and Ross Vennare are the officials for tonight's game!