NEED TO KNOW: EDITION 17
CONDORSTOWN, Calif. – Miss something last week? Have trouble keeping up with all the latest news in Condorstown? Here is what you may have missed and what you need to know heading into this week.
1. CONDORS ADD TO HOCKEY OPERATIONS STAFF
- The Condors added to the hockey operations staff with Derik Johnson joining as a video coordinator and Alec James coming on board as an assistant equipment manager
- Both will join the staff by the end of the month as Johnson comes from the professional hockey ranks where he was a d-man and James makes the trip up from the Inland Empire where he worked with the Ontario Reign
2. CONDORS.TV CATCHES UP WITH COACH
- Condors broadcaster Ryan Holt sat down with head coach Gerry Fleming to discuss a wide number of topics leading into 2017-18
- The coaching staff will head to Edmonton on Labor Day Weekend to prepare for Oilers rookie and main camps before they return to open up Condors training camp at the end of September
3. NICK ELLIS PROFILED
- PressBox, a Washington D.C. and Maryland based publication profiled Condors netminder Nick Ellis
- Nick enters his second season as a professional in 2017-18 and hails from Maryland
4. MATTHEW RILEY AND GERRY FLEMING FIVE FAST FACTS
- Potentially the funniest installment yet, team president Matthew Riley and head coach Gerry Fleming sit on the couch for Five Fast Facts
- In it, we learn that one would like to be in a rock band and the other fought a lot
5. THE BRACKETS ARE COMING, THE BRACKETS ARE COMING
- Later this week, the Condors will unveil the “20th Anniversary Hub” which will give fans an opportunity to re-live some great moments in Condors history, submit their favorite memories, and vote for their favorite jerseys and more!
