The Dryden GM Ice Dogs have made some moves as the team looks to make a second half push.
The Ice Dogs have acquired 20 year old forward Nakoda Thunderchief from the Fort Frances Lakers.
Thunderchief was the captain of the Lakers this season and had 3 goals in 10 games.
Dryden gives up Ian Kimble and Rylen Kleist in the deal.
The Ice Dogs have also traded for 20 year old forward Pineshish Whiteduck of the Espanola Express of the Northern League.
The Express receive goaltender Jordan Belley in return.
Dryden GM also landed 18 year old stay-at-home defenceman Tie Jacobs from the French River Rapids of the Northern League.
The Ice Dogs are tied for third in the Superior International Junior Hockey League standings, only one point back of Red Lake.
Trade Breakdown
Dryden GM Ice Dogs receive:
20 year old Nakoda Thunderchief
6’2, 181 pounds from Lethbridge, Alberta
2021: Fort Frances Lakers (SIJHL) 10 games, 3 goals, 0 assists, 3 points, 8 penalty minutes
20 year old Pineshish Whiteduck
6’0, 181 pounds from Maniwaki, Quebec
2021: Greater Sudbury Cubs (NOJHL) 24 games, 3 goals, 13 assists, 16 points, 8 penalty minutes
Espanola Express (NOJHL) 2 games, 1 goal, 0 assists, 1 point, 0 penalty minutes
18 year old Tie Jacobs
6’3, 161 pounds from Windsor, Ontario
2021: Caledonia Corvairs (GOJHL) 3 games, 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 points, 2 penalty minutes
French River Rapids (NOJHL) 11 games, 0 goals, 1 assist, 1 point, 2 penalty minutes
Fort Frances Lakers receive:
19 year old Ian Kimble
5’10, 190 pounds from Livonia, Michigan
2021: Dryden GM Ice Dogs (SIJHL) 25 games, 5 goals, 10 assists, 15 points, 22 penalty minutes
19 year old Rylen Kleist
6’1, 201 pounds from Lethbridge, Alberta
2021: Dryden GM Ice Dogs (SIJHL) 17 games, 0 goals, 3 assists, 3 points, 38 penalty minutes
Espanola Express receive:
20 year old Jordan Belley
5’9, 170 pounds from Red Deer, Alberta
2021: Dryden GM Ice Dogs (SIJHL) 16 games, 8-6-1 record, 2 shutouts, 2.40 goals against average, .930 save percentage