Category: Ryan Francis
Swamp Rabbits lose fourth of the season to Ghost Pirates
GreenvilleGREENVILLE, S.C. – Savannah Ghost Pirates goaltender Michael Bullion made 27 save as his team handed the Greenville Swamp Rabbits just their fourth loss of the season on Sunday night at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The game began similarly to Saturday’s … Continue reading → The post Swamp Rabbits los...
Read moreThunder Take Down Lions, 6-3
ThunderTROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec – The Adirondack Thunder scored three goals in the second period in a 6-3 victory on the road over the Trois-Rivieres Lions on Friday night. Ryan Francis gave the Lions a 0 lead on the power play in the first period. After the Lions scored early in the second to take a 1 lead...
Read moreGrowlers lay out Lions, 6-3
Anthony BeauregardTROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec – The Newfoundland Growlers extended their win streak to four games with a come from behind 6-3 victory over the Trois-Riviéres Lions on Friday night at the Colisée Vidéotron. Orrin Centazzo got the first of five combined goals … Continue reading → The post Growlers lay out Li...
Read moreO'Ree Community Hero Award finalist funds Indigenous girls sports
Ryan FrancisRyan Francis said when he was nominated for the 2022 Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award earlier this year for helping to launch the Indigenous Girls Hockey Program Nova Scotia, he "didn't think it would go anywhere."
Read moreO'Ree Community Hero Award finalist funds Indigenous girls hockey program
Ryan FrancisRyan Francis said when he was nominated for the 2022 Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award earlier this year for helping to launch the Indigenous Girls Hockey Program Nova Scotia, he "didn't think it would go anywhere." The 28-year-old from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, certainly didn't expect it to lead t...
Read moreCalgary Flames News & Rumors: Sutter, Lindholm, Francis
Ryan FrancisIn this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, Darryl Sutter was able to pick up the first Jack Adams Award of his coaching career this past week. Meanwhile, one…
Read moreQMJHL Roundup: Sea Dogs cruise to ninth straight win with win over Eagles
Ryan FrancisRyan Francis scored two goals as the Saint John Sea Dogs cruised to their ninth win straight with a 5-1 win over the Cape Breton Eagles.
Read moreQ&A: Ryan Francis on Willie O'Ree Award, Mario Lemieux and Indigenous girls hockey
Ryan FrancisAs one of three finalists for the NHL’s Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award, Donnovan Bennett caught up with Ryan Francis to talk about his nomination, Mario Lemieux and the importance of hockey to young Indigenous women.
Read moreNHL names O'Ree Community Hero finalists
Noel ActonNoel Acton, Meredith Lang and Ryan Francis were named the finalists for the NHL's Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award, which recognizes individuals working to make a positive impact on their community, culture and society through hockey.
Read moreWillie O'Ree Community Hero Award announces 2022 finalists
Noel ActonNEW YORK -- The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced Noel Acton (Baltimore, MD), Ryan Francis (Cole Harbour, NS), and Meredith Lang (Minneapolis, MN) have been named finalists for the fifth annual Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award presented by MassMutual, which is given to an individual who...
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