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North East Wisconsin Junior Gamblers

Tier I AAA

Hockey Association

 

The Jr. Gambler Association is dedicated to developing elite-level hockey players of high moral character. We challenge our players and coaches to stretch their talents to reach their highest potential.


GAMBLERS TO PLAY EXHIBIITON GAME TO BENEFIT YOUTH HOCKEY

The Green Bay Gamblers will play the Janesville Jets of the North American Hockey League in an exhibition game on Tuesday, September 21 at the Cornerstone Community Center in DePere. Face off is set for 7:05 PM. All proceeds from the game will be given to the Junior Gamblers Youth Hockey Association.

 
Tickets are $5.00 with all seating being general admission. Tickets can be purchased through the Gamblers front office beginning on September 7th (405-1265). Tickets can also be purchased day of game at the Cornerstone Ice Arena beginning at 5:00 PM.
 
Prior to the game fans are encouraged to attend the Junior Gamblers Tailgate Party in the Cornerstone Community Center parking lot. Tailgate begins at 5:00 PM. Beer, soda and hot dogs will be available for purchase with all proceeds going to the Junior Gamblers Youth Hockey Association.

The Gamblers are dedicated to giving back to Green Bay and its surrounding communities. This past year the Gamblers organization raised over $60,000 for local and national organizations and charities. 
 
 
Exhibition Schedule Set
The Gamblers will open their exhibition schedule on Friday, September 17 as they travel to The Edge Sports Arena in Bensenville, Illinois to face off against the Chicago Steel at 7:30 PM. The two teams will also play at the Edge on Saturday (9/18) at 3:30 PM. For ticket information contact the Chicago Steel at 630-594-1165.
 
The following weekend the Gamblers will travel to the Fall Classic in Sioux City, Iowa September 23-25. 
Green Bay will play the Lincoln Stars on Thursday (9/23), followed by games versus the Chicago Steel and Youngstown Phantoms on Friday and Saturday. For a complete tournament schedule log onto www.ushl.com
 
The Gamblers will kick off the 2010-11 season on Saturday, October 2 as they welcome the Fargo Force to the Resch Center. For a complete schedule and other news surrounding the Green Bay Gamblers log onto the world-wide-web at www.gamblershockey.com 

Green Bay Junior Gamblers Name Seasoned Squirt Head Coach for 2010-2011 Season

The Green Bay Junior Gamblers are proud to announce that Matt Golden, a former Green Bay Gambler, will become the Squirt Coach for the 2010-2011 season.   "Matt brings a passion for the game and a wealth of hockey experience" stated Jon Cooper, Junior Gambler President of Hockey Operations and Green Bay Gambler Head Coach/GM.  "Our focus is on player development. The addition of Matt to our coaching staff continues to position the Junior Gamblers as the top choice for high caliber hockey development in Northeast Wisconsin" stated George Bureau, President, Green Bay Junior Gamblers. 

Matt grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and played AAA hockey with Team Illinois.   After high school graduation, he played one year of junior hockey for the Springfield Jr. Blues of the NAHL.   He then joined the Green Bay Gamblers where he played the 96'-97' season.  He was the part of the team that won the Anderson Cup and the National Championship that season.   Matt earned a full scholarship to Ferris State University in the CCHA, where he played one season.   After his Freshman year, he signed a minor league contract with the Columbus Chill of the ECHL.   Following Columbus, he had stops in Little Rock Arkansas and Jacksonville Florida before being traded to the Peoria Rivermen where they won the Kelly Cup.  He played several season with Peoria including captaining the Rivermen in his final year.

Matt and his wife Angela live in Green Bay with their son Liam and daughter Flynn.
 


Find Out More About the Jr. Gamblers Program

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HELP PROVIDE A HOME AWAY FROM HOME

The Jr. Gambler Association is looking for families that are willing to open their homes and billet one of our Midget players this coming season.

Host families receive a monthly stipend. If you are interested and able to provide a stable environment for a player a long way from home please email Mike Buchan or call him at (920) 360-0386.

For more information on the Jr. Gamblers housing program, click here.


Looking for a place to stay when coming to play the Jr. Gamblers?


SCRIP Gift Card Discount Program

Looking for a way to offset your skater's fees and expenses? Use SCRIP to buy gift cards to use for your normal purchases and to give as gifts and 80% of the discount from your orders is credited to your skaters account!

Plus, with the KWIK Trip Discount Program, which features a 10% discount on KWIK Trip gift cards, Jr. Gambler families can significantly save on their skater fees and expenses when they fill up at the pump for those weekend game trips or grab some road snacks and gatorades!

For more information, check out the SCRIP section of our website.


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