OHL Announces Roster Changes for SUBWAY® Super Series
Toronto, ON – The Ontario Hockey League today announced that Sean Monahan of the Ottawa 67’s and Ryan Murphy of the Kitchener Rangers will not be competing in the 2011 SUBWAY® Super Series due to injury.
Monahan, a 17-year-old from Brampton, ON, is currently third in OHL scoring with 33 points in 18 games. The 2013 NHL Entry Draft prospect was scheduled to play tonight in Ottawa. Monahan will not be replaced for the game with Team OHL still carrying 12 forwards.
Murphy, an 18-year-old from Aurora, ON, was selected in the first round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft 12th overall by the Carolina Hurricanes. He was scheduled to play for Team OHL on Monday November 14 in Sault Ste. Marie but will be replaced by Slater Koekkoek of the Peterborough Petes.
Koekkoek, a 17-year-old defenceman from Mountain, ON, will now be competing in both games of the SUBWAY® Super Series as he was originally named to the Team OHL roster for tonight’s contest in Ottawa. The 2012 NHL Entry Draft prospect has 12 points in 19 games so far this season.
Tickets for both games of the Ontario leg of the series are still available. In Ottawa fans can call 613-232-6767 or can order online at www.capitaltickets.ca. In Sault Ste. Marie tickets can be ordered by phone at 1-866-775-9422 or online at www.essarcentre.ca.
The 2011 SUBWAY® Super Series is supported by CHL associate sponsors, Bank of Montreal and CCM. All games will be broadcast nationally on Sportsnet with the two QMJHL games shown on TVA Sports. Both games in Ontario can also be heard live on Sportsnet Radio the FAN 590.
For more information about the event and tickets please visit www.subwaysuperseries.com.
2011 SUBWAY® Super Series Schedule of Games:
Game 1 – Monday November 7 at Victoriaville, QC
Game 2 – Wednesday November 9 at Quebec City, QC
Game 3 – Thursday November 10 at Ottawa, ON
Game 4 – Monday November 14 at Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Game 5 – Wednesday November 16 at Regina, SK
Game 6 – Thursday November 17 at Moose Jaw, SK
About SUBWAY® restaurants
SUBWAY® restaurants are the world’s largest submarine sandwich franchise, with more than 35,400 restaurants in 98 countries and over 2,600 restaurants in Canada. In 2011, the SUBWAY® chain surpassed McDonald’s in the number of restaurant locations worldwide. Headquartered in Milford, Conn., the SUBWAY® restaurant chain was cofounded by Fred DeLuca and Dr. Peter Buck in 1965. For more information about the SUBWAY® chain, visit www.subway.ca. SUBWAY® is a registered trademark of Doctor’s Associates Inc.
