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Stettler hockey group chases gold medal in Europe

A group of Stettler players and coaches were chosen to represent Canada for an upcoming European hockey tour.
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Seeking gold in Europe (l-r) Assistant coach Troy Anderson

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A group of Stettler players and coaches were chosen to represent Canada for an upcoming European hockey tour. The tour takes place from July 27 till August 10.

This week, the group joins team training at the Max Bell Center in Calgary as part of a camp before they fly to Germany, Austria and Czech Republic for some exhibition games and two tournaments.

Just this past year, the Stettler players and coaches were a part of the successful team winning an Atom A league title and representing Zone 7 in provincials. Now they are vying for a Gold Medal at the Czech Challenge Cup with teams from all over including Russia, Sweden, Finland and many other European teams.

The Canada Cowboys team consists of players from all over Alberta and Saskatchewan. Also in the mix are Stettlerites Andrew Chapman and Corben Bredy