Mike Baird; born on July 12, 1990...defenseman...shoots right...Played for the Oakville Rangers AAA growing up...Graduated in 2008 from Abbey Park High School with business honours.

Before Brockville:Played last season (08-09) with the Georgetown Raiders of the OJAHL, who finished in first and made it to the Mackinnon Division finals...In his last year of Midget AAA Mike had 16 goals and 32 assists for 48 points and was selected to play in the OMHA Midget AAA allstar game representing the SCTA.

Personal:In his spare time Mike enjoys working out, playing guitar, and fishing.  He is the oldest son of Daniel and Debbie Baird, with one younger brother (Marcus ), and two younger sisters (Danica  and Brianna).

SEBASTIEN GINGRAS; born March 12th, 1991...defenseman...shoots right...played for team Canada East at the 2009 World Junior A challenge...selected as an alternate for the NHL prospects game in Winkler MA…Selected CJHL All-Star Battle of Ontario..finished top scorer of the Ontario Hockey Academy Gold team...played for the Lac St-Louis Lions (2007-08)

BEFORE: Won most valuable player of the Canadian Cup in 2009 (on the winning team of the tournament)...finished first scorer of his team in 2009...played for the LSL Lions who hold the record for most consecutive wins in the Midget AAA league with 23...played for the bronze medal team at the International Peewee AA tournament in Quebec(2003)...

PERSONAL: Spent four years at College Sainte-Anne de Lachine in Quebec...graduated from ecole secondaire Des Sources with honors...Youngest of Jocelyne Lalonde Gingras and Gaston Gingras'(ex NHL player) children...twenty years old sister Vanessa Lalonde Gingras

Colin MacLean;...Born January 16, 1990 .  Shot-Right.   Fourth Junior ‘A’ season with the Brockville Braves, starting in 2006/07 as a 16 yr old.  Played in the 2006/2007 CJHL Prospects Game (Rookie All-Star Game). 2006/2007 Award for Top Brockville Minor Hockey Graduate. Invited to the Junior ‘A’ Team Canada East Mini Camp in 2007, 2008 and 2009.   Drafted (2006) by the Mississauga Ice Dogs (Now the Niagara Ice Dogs) of the OHL. Offered opportunity with the Drummondville Voltigeurs of the QMJHL for the 2009/10 Season.  Respectfully declined OHL and QMJHL opportunities to pursue NCAA.  Graduated from St. Mary’s Secondary Catholic High School .

Prior to Junior Hockey:  In 2005/06 was a member of the St. Lawrence Kings Minor Midget Kings AAA (Team Captain and MVP).  Had 15 goals, 21 assists and 16 PM in 36 games.  Played in the Minor Midget All-Star Game.  Invited to the Team Ontario Under 17 Hockey Tryouts in 2006. High School Varsity Championships in multiple sports. Much success in Baseball, including a Canadian Championship Silver Medal.

Personal: The son of Don and Sally MacLean.  Three siblings including older brothers Donny, Brad and younger sister Annie

Mark Williamson; born April 11th, 1989 …shoots right … played 07-08,08-09,09-10 seasons with the Brockville Braves in the CJHL… graduated from Cherry Creek High School in Centennial, Colorado.

With the Braves:  Mark has tallied 12 goals and 18 assists for 30 points in rookie campaign. He was awarded the Trainer's Helper award for the Braves in his rookie season. In the 08-09 season Mark was credited for 25 goals and 39 assists for a season total of 64 points and was awarded the Brave's most improved player. This season Mark had a career high in Points with 82. 

Before the Braves... Mark played at the Pursuit of Excellence Hockey Academy in Kelowna, B.C., then  finished his minor hockey career with the Colorado Thunderbirds.... 
Committed to the College of the Holy Cross for the 2010-11 season.  Son of Mark and Sarah Williamson. He has one younger brother Patrick.

Scott Dawson: Born December 9th, 1991 in Ottawa, Ontario. Father Allan, mother Louise, and older brother Kyle. Shoots left, plays left defense. Played minor hockey for the Kanata Blazers (ODMHL).
Drafted to the Barrie Colts of the OHL in the 3rd round (58th) in May 2007. Played for the Nepean Raiders of the CJHL since September 2007. Was Captain for the Raiders in 2009.

With The Braves:  Dawson was acquired by the Braves at the 2010 trade deadline from the Nepean Raiders, Dawson is a solid two way defenseman who has been an absolute rock for the Braves.

Before the Braves:Played for Team Canada East in 2008 in Camrose, Alberta winning bronze and played in 2009 for Canada East as an assistant captain in Summerside, PEI. Represented Team East in the top prospects game in Summerside, PEI in December of 2008. And was an alternate for the top prospects game in December of 2009. Represented the CJHL in the Battle of Ontario prospect game in January 2009 in Pembroke and was an assistant captain.
Represented the CJHL in the battle of Ontario All-Star game in January 2010. Graduated from All Saints Catholic High School in spring of 2009.

SCOTT ARNOLD; born June 23, 1989 ... shoots left ... participated in the Team Canada East Evaluation Camp in 2008 ... played since 2006 for the Brockville Braves of the CJHL ... graduated from Thousand Island Secondary School in 2008. ... Attended Millbrook School in Millbrook N.Y (2004-06).

With the Braves: Arnold was acquired by the Braves in 2006 from the Cornwall Colts.  Scott has been a dominant goal scoring power forward for the Braves as well as a fan favorite by many at the Madhouse on Magedoma.  This season Scott had a career high in goals with 42 as well as points at 73.  Scott has been tabbed as the fastest skater in the CJHL for many years now, with his reckless tenacious style of play which keeps the opposition weary every time big 19 is on the ice.  This is Scott’s final season, as he is determined to finish with a championship.

Junior: Registered 45 points - 22 goals and 23 assists - in 58 regular-season games in 2007-08 ... Added 3 goals and 1 assist in 10 playoff games in 2008 ... voted (by the fans) as recipient of the Larry Robinson Award as Fan Favorite...registered 40 points - 17 goals and 23 assists in 40 regular season games in 2008-2009 ...had 5 goals and 3 assists in 2009 playoffs… voted (by the fans) as recipient of The Larry Robinson Award for second straight year ... Named to CJHL All Star team…In 2009-2010 season has reached career high in goals - 42 - this season...Named to CJHL All Star Team for the second time.

Before Junior; Registered 55 career points in 70 regular season games for Millbrook School over two seasons in the NEPSHC West League.

PERSONAL: Enrolled part time at St Lawrence College... member of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Leeds and Grenville ... Recipient of the Economics Award in 2007... Scored a 4/5 on the AP French test…Scott is the youngest of Colleen and Robi Arnold’s two boys.

Michael “Moose” Skakum; born February 11, 1991 ... shoots left ... played since 2007 for the Brockville Braves of the CJHL ... graduated from Thousand Island Secondary School in 2009.

With the Braves: Mike is in his third season with the Braves having a career high 53 points, Moose has been a very productive power forward for the Braves playing on the right side of the SAM line (Skakum, Arnold, MacLean) which has created both excitement and productivity.

Junior hockey: Registered 5 points - 3 goals and 2 assists - in 25 regular-season games in 2007-08 ... Added 1 goal in 8 playoff games in 2008 ...... registered 36 points - 17 goals and 19 assists in 56 regular season games in 2008-2009 ...had 4 goals and 3 assists in 2009 playoffs… …In 2009-2010 season has reached career high in goals - 25 – this season.

Before Junior; Played his minor hockey in the OEMHL with the Rideau St. Lawrence kings (5 seasons) Had four, 20 goal seasons. Led his team in points every year.

PERSONAL: Working full time, member of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Leeds and Grenville ...…Michael Skakum is the youngest of Mike And Frankie Skakum… he has 4 sisters and one brother

ZAK ZAREMBA.  BORN: July 6, 1991. SHOT: Right. ACHIEVEMENTS: Represented the Mid-Am District at the 2005 USA Select 15 Camp in St. Cloud, MN. Signed a NAHL Tender with the Mahoning Valley Phantoms in November of 2007. Signed a NAHL Tender with the Alexandria Blizzard in 2009. Assistant Captain of the Midget AAA Phantoms 2008-09. Participant in the 2008 Tier-III Jr. A National Tournament and Runner- Up of the Central States Hockey League's Hurster Cup with the Cleveland Lumberjacks.

With the Braves: Zaremba has been more than impressive in his first season with the Braves scoring 19 goals and 42 points.  The speedy, shifty winger brings an exciting element to the Braves as Zak fits the Braves relentless pressure system to a “T”.  Zak in his first season has committed to Army Div I for the 2011 season.  Look for Zak to have an impressive play-off run with the Braves.

BEFORE BROCKVILLE: Grew up playing AAA with the Cleveland Barons (MWEHL). Played the 2005-06 season for the St. Ignatius Wildcats varsity hockey team. Was the lone freshman on the team. Played two seasons for Bob Jacobson with the Cleveland Lumberjacks of the CSHL (2006-08). Finished second in team scoring and sixth in league scoring during the 2007-08 campaign with 74 points in 47 games. Spent the 2008-09 season with the Mahoning Valley Phantoms (AAA).

SCHOOLING: 2009 Graduate of Urusline High School in Youngstown, OH. Honors Student at St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, OH., from 2005-2008. Graduated with a cumulative GPA of 3.4. ACT score: 24.

PERSONAL: Oldest son of Elizabeth and the late Kenneth Zaremba. Has one brother, Alexander (17), and one sister, Cassandra (15). Resides in Parma, OH.

NATHAN SLACK; born August 10, 1989 . Forward, shoots right . Fifth junior 'A" season second with the Brockville Braves. Was drafter to the Nepean Raiders. Was named to the 2005/2006  CJHL Prospects Game (Rookie All-Star Game).  2004/2005 Played Junior 'B'  for the Athens Aeros at the age of 15 and named rookie of the year also was named to the  junior 'B' Prospects Game. Looking to pursue the NCAA. Graduated from Athens District High School.

With the Braves: Slack was acquired from Kanata a the 2009 trade deadline last season brining the veteran two way forward to Brockville has proved to be a major asset for the Braves with Nathan’s veteran leadership both on and off the ice.  Nathan has had a CJHL career season registering 53 points.  This is Nathan’s last year of eligibility as the Athens Ontario native is focused on winning a Championship in his final season.

Prior to Junior:  Grew up playing my minor hockey in Athens ON. Then went on to play AA for the St.Lawrence Kings. Played AAA for the Ottawa Capitals before making the step to Junior. I'm into a variety of sports but had my most success in Baseball winning a Silver Medal at the Canadians, then as I got older Baseball became another option for me to go the NCAA route but I had to make a choice.

PERSONAL: Member of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Leeds and Grenville. Enrolled part time at St. Lawrence College.. The Son of Greg and Linda Slack. One sibling, Brother (16) Dallas Slack

SHAYNE STOCKTON; born March 21st, 1989 …shoots right … played 07-08,08-09,09-10 seasons with the Brockville Braves in the CJHL … participated in the 08-09/09-10 Battle of Ontario for the CJHL All-Star team was named MVP of game in 09…scored the game winner in OT this year. Graduated from Hilton High School in Rochester, New York.

With the Braves: 07-08 Season Stats:  59 GP,26 goals, 28 assists. Awarded the Rookie of the Year award and Most Sportsmanlike for the Braves.
08-09 Season Stats:  54 GP, 34 goals, 48 assists. Awarded the MVP of the playoffs and Most Sportsmanlike for the Braves. Also for the league, was awarded a CJHL three-star selection award and CJHL Most Sportsmanlike Player.  Stockton also scored his 101st goal as a Brave and has been a huge part of the Braves success in the past two years, blessed with great hockey sense Shayne is not finished yet as he has recorded 5 goals and 5 assists in the first round vs. Kemptville he is determined to have a CJHL championship under his belt before he leaves.  Committed to the College of the Holy Cross for the 2010-11 season. 

 Son of Richard and Joette Stockton.

TYSON WILSON - born January 7th 1991, shoots left, defenseman. Was selected for “Team Canada East” tryouts in 08/09 and 09/10. Was selected to play for Team Canada East in 09/10, but had to miss the tournament due to an upper body injury. Selected to the 2010 Battle of Ontario CJHL All Star Challenge.  In 08/09 was named to the CJHL League “All Prospects Team”, only 3 defenseman named to the team. In the 08/09 season with the Brockville Braves registered 1 goal, 18 assists and 42 PIM in 63 games..... Named to the CJHL Battle of Ontario in 2010....  In 2009 Tyson Graduated from Thousand Island Secondary School in Brockville, with honors.

With the Braves: Wilson was drafted in 06/07 in the 4th round by the Brockville Braves.  Tyson has been a standout for the Braves on the backend with his smooth effortless skating ability.  Tyson who missed half the season this year due to injury is healthy and has shown how valuable he is in the first round of play-offs as the Braves will look to Wilson to progress his strong play through the CJHL play-offs and Fred Page Cup Run.  Tyson has committed to Robert Morris University Div I for the 2011 season.

Before the Braves: In 07/08 played for the South Grenville JR “B” Rangers of the EOJHL. In 39 games registered 9 goals and 16 assists, 3rd on the team in scoring, 9th in league amongst all rookies in scoring, selected to the league “Rookie All Star Team”, and selected as team “Rookie of the Year”.
Played Minor Hockey for the Rideau St. Lawrence Kings of the EOMHL. In 06/07 in his Minor Midget year registered 17 goals, 26 assists and 38 PIM in 52 games. Affiliated with the Major Midget Kings, MVP of Prep school camp, Team MVP, Selected to play in League All Star Game, Selected to tryout for the U17 Ontario Team.

Personal: Tyson is the oldest son of Jane and Kent Wilson. Tyson’s younger brother is Cory Wilson who was a draft pick of the Brockville Braves in 08/09. In high school Tyson played volleyball, basketball, soccer and field Lacrosse. Tyson is currently enrolled part time at the St. Lawrence College in Brockville. Tyson has a strong work ethic in practice and off ice training.

JUSTIN TABER; born March 1, 1990...shoots right...Played for the Ohio AAA Blue Jackets since he was 15...Graduated in 2008 from Olentangy Liberty High School in Powell, OH.

With the Braves: The Taber Jet in his second season with the Braves.  Justin has had career high in points this season registering 28 points and plays a key role on the Braves PK unit.  Justin is an in your face player and always sticks up for his teammates.

BEFORE The Braves:  In his last year of midget Justin had 16 goal and 22 assists for 38 points in 60 games...He had 88 PIMS with one fight...He was the teams Assistant Captain.

PERSONAL: Member of Big Brothers Big Sisters...Taking an online class a semester. Justin has two younger brothers; both play hockey at Westminster Prep.

Shayne Thompson; born June 13th, 1989 from Stittsville, Ontario...Father Robert, Mother Lynda, and younger sister Kendra. Shoots left and plays left wing.  Captain of Brockville Braves for the 09-10 season...was selected and named assistant captain for the 09-10 All Star Game.

Alex Boak: Born September 29, 1989…Right Handed shot…Played High School hockey with the Norwood-Norfolk Flyers. Played junior B with the South Grenville Rangers. Currently Playing Third year with the Brockville Braves of the CJHL....

With the Braves: Boak who was a first round draft pick by the Braves in 2007, has been a steady physical presence on the Braves blue line.  Last season suffered a broken arm that sidelined for the majority of last season and the early part of this season has had a career year with the Braves with 33 points.  Alex has committed to Utica College for next season.  Look for Alex to be a shut down D-man in the Braves Play-off run.

Before the Braves: In high School led team in scoring from 9th-11th grade. Acquired All-Northern Team honors in 10th and 11th grade. Accumulated 35 points in 30 games with the South Grenville Rangers. Chosen for the EOJBHL league all star game. Accumulated 1 goal and 4 assist in first season with the Braves. Second Season accumulated 2 goals and 12 assist in 31 games, Season got cut short due to a broken wrist in December.

Justin Gilbert: Born January 24, 1991....shoots left Participated in the U17 team Ontario evaluation camp. Played 5 years with the Ottawa Valley Titans minor hockey association. Graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Ottawa. Invited to the Montreal Juniors main camp in 2009 (QMJHL).