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BRIGHTON — The Brighton Vikings organization selected 12 players at Wednesday's GMHL Draft, including eight players from within a half hour of the Municipality of Brighton. "We want our team to represent the region, and I know a lot of these kids as good players and people," said Vikings head coach Dennis Sicard. "We feel that our draft sets us up well for September and for the future — and can't wait to see some of these players in the lineup on opening night." Brechyn Aird, a 2010-born...

The Brighton Vikings today announced the signing of import goaltender Yaroslav Gurenkov for the team's inaugural 2026-27 season. Gurenkov, a native of Chelyabinsk, Russia, was one of the top goaltenders in the GMHL last season and previously played for KHL club Lada Togliatti's youth team. "Yaroslav is an elite netminder and an important signing for our hockey club," said Vikings head coach Dennis Sicard, who coached Gurenkov last season in Durham. "He's athletic and brings a second-to-none...

BRIGHTON — The Brighton Vikings have made high-octane forward Yenri Jibb the first signing in franchise history. Jibb, an Oshawa, Ont. product, tallied 90 points (34g, 56a) in 50 games last season split between the Tottenham Railers and Durham Roadrunners. A dynamic forward, he was instrumental in the Roadrunners' playoff push to the South Division final — and now reunites with Vikings head coach Dennis Sicard in Brighton. The signing of Jibb is an immediate splash for the Vikings, who expect...