Tye Felhaber sat on the visitors bench at Rogers Arena in Vancouver and soaked up the moment that he had been dreaming of from the time he was a young […]

Goaltending is the backbone of a good hockey club.  For much of the first half of their season, the Pembroke Lumber Kings had trouble protecting their backend, but the arrival […]

Mac MacLean was seething.  It was game three of the 1973 Centennial Cup national championship series in Brandon, Manitoba and his Pembroke Lumber Kings had just had the last six […]

For the past 25 years, Robb Wilson has been finding his way back to Pembroke to participate in the Pembroke Lumber Kings alumni golf tournament.  He’s never missed the event, […]

Sheldon Keefe knew it was coming.  He said as much at his season ending media conference, two days after his Toronto Maple Leafs suffered another excruciating first round playoff loss […]

Chris Hayes was a goal scorer when he played for the Pembroke Ironmen. That was in the early 1960’s when the traditional Lumber Kings name was abandoned for a few […]

Roy Giesebrecht was best known as a hockey player, but when his country needed him, he chose the battlefields of Europe over his hockey career.  It was the spring of […]

Kevin Ready just wanted to win a championship with the Pembroke Lumber Kings, but four years after he took over as the team’s general manager, he stepped aside. After calling […]

Fifty years ago, the Lumber Kings were the toast of the newly minted city of Pembroke. The 1972-73 Lumber Kings had put together a season for the ages, losing only […]

Richard Samson loved playing for the Pembroke Lumber Kings.  A visit to his home and a mere mention of his time playing goal for his hometown junior hockey team could […]