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The Gordie Howe hat trick was up for grabs for Kolby Johnson. A goal is all that was missing.

The 2015 Canada Winter Games will be as close to a hometown games for Katrina Hohensee. Even though she lives five hours away in Kamloops, Hohensee is the 18-year-old captain of Team B.C.

In the past three National Hockey League seasons, the Los Angeles Kings have won two Stanley Cups by out-sizing, out-muscling and outlasting their opponents. Skill, of course, has also played a major role in their success.

Team Grey Goalies Nikolas Bregeda Jamie Ferguson Dallan Tuchscherer Defencemen Josh Anderson Dennis Cholowski Cole McIsaac Liam McMaster Joel Patsey Martin Prchal Jaxon Reid Michael Sande Ryan Schoettler Jared Stevens Forwards Ryan Cooper Josh Curtis

All scrimmages and games at CN Centre Today Noon-2 p.m. -- Players report to camp. 4-7 p.m. -- Young Guns game Saturday 9-10:30 a.m. -- Team Chara vs. Team Byfuglien 10:45 a.m.-12:25 p.m. -- Team Hamhuis vs. Team Brewer 12:30 -2 p.m.

Team Byfuglien G - Adam Beukeboom G - Austin Hilderman D - Brandon Borbely D - Joel Lakusta D - Trevor Pereverzoff D - Cooper Sande D - Wil Tomchuk D - Drew Wilde F - Jansen Harkins F - Blake Holowaty F - Haydn Hopkins F - Marc Pasemko F - Kurtis Red

When you meet him away from the ice, 16-year-old Josh Anderson strikes you as not having an unpleasant bone in his body.

For Jansen Harkins, the shock of getting cut from Canada's under-18 national team in April was replaced by the awe of winning gold for Team Canada last weekend at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup.

Bucky Schmidt can consider his hitting slump dead and buried.

Shelby Jansen just missed the podium in the 300-metre final at the Legion youth national track and field championships in Langley on the weekend.