Celebrating Pembroke’s Only National Junior Hockey Championship-A Decade Later
Francis Dupuis called it the greatest pre-game speech he had ever heard. It left half the team in tears and “motived the Hell out of us,” said Dupuis as he […]
Francis Dupuis called it the greatest pre-game speech he had ever heard. It left half the team in tears and “motived the Hell out of us,” said Dupuis as he […]
Jason Stewart is a sports fan. He roots for the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Miami Dolphins, but he is also a super fan of the Pembroke Lumber Kings and […]
When Sheldon Keefe won his first championship as a coach there were more than 2,400 fans cheering on his team at the Pembroke Memorial Centre. That was in the spring […]
Ben Reinhardt was out of breath. He had played most of the first period and he and his teammates had been under assault by the heavily favoured Vernon Vipers who […]
He wasn’t in Pembroke, but Sheldon Keefe was close enough to the Ottawa Valley city to thank the people who helped him on his road to redemption. On Saturday, February […]
When Sheldon Keefe made the decision to step behind the bench of the Pembroke Lumber Kings, he was a young man with an uncertain future. He had bought the Lumber […]
Over the decades, the Pembroke Lumber Kings have produced a lot of great hockey players. Many of them are recognized on the Lumber Kings Wall of Honour in the Pembroke […]
In 1978 the Pembroke Lumber Kings fired Bryan Murray. The captain of that Lumber Kings team, Warnie Richardson, has been taking credit for Murray’s NHL coaching and general manager career […]