In a joint announcement that marks a historic day for minor professional hockey, two of pro hockey’s most storied leagues, the Central Hockey League (CHL) and International Hockey League (IHL), have entered into a letter of intent to form a “AA” level super league beginning in the 2010-11 season. We plan to play under the [...]
Jun 1 2010 | Posted in
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The Gems traveled to L. C. Walker Arena in Muskegon tonight to take on the Lumberjacks. Muskegon went on a breakaway and scored just after the halfway mark in the 1st period. With only 50 seconds left in the period A.J. MacLean tied the score for the Gems with assists from Justin McCutcheon and Cody [...]
Feb 28 2010 | Posted in
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Following the Gems game on January 29th when the Dayton Gems honored the U. S. Air Force during Wright Patterson Night, the team’s special Air Force Camouflage jerseys were auctioned off to benefit the Air Force Aid Fund. This program provides assistance to all Air Force and their families. Today at 1pm at Wright Patterson, [...]
Feb 17 2010 | Posted in
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The Dayton Gems met the Quad City Mallards at Hara Arena for Valentine’s Day. The Gems wasted no time putting the 1st goal in before 5 minutes. It was rookie Mike Vaskivuo who put it between the pipes with the help of Jon Ornelas and Corey Couturier. The Gems would hold the Mallards scoreless throughout [...]
Dayton, Ohio - The Dayton Gems were edged out by the Bloomington Prairie Thunder. The Gems couldn’t push through as the final score totaled 4-2 in front of a crowd of 2319.As with the rest of tonight’s game,the first period began fast and furiously.. After several excellent attempts to defend the net by goalie Derek MacIntyre, the Prairie [...]
Jan 30 2010 | Posted in
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The 2nd place Port Huron Icehawks landed at Hara Arena this evening to defeat the Dayton Gems. Port Huron scored late in the 1st period. The Icehawks proceeded to put 2 more goals in the net in the 2nd. in the 3rd the Gems put their only point on the board when Tim Hartung scored with assists from Corey Couturier and Mike Vaskivuo. With only 27 seconds left in the game Port Huron found the Gems empty net. The final score Port Huron 4 – Dayton 1. The Gems are now 16-19-3-1.
Jan 21 2010 | Posted in
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The Dayton Gems, proud members of the International Hockey League, announced the signing of forward Justin McCutcheon to a contract. McCutcheon played his last 8 games for the Johnstown Chiefs of the ECHL with 2 goals and 1 assist for 3 points for 6 penalty minutes. A native of Ithaca New York he spent 3 years with the St. Thomas University Tommys and a year with the University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds. The Gems have waived Chris Myhro.
Jan 19 2010 | Posted in
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The Dayton Gems traveled to McMorran Arena in Port Huron to take on the International Hockey League leaders the Icehawks. The Gems worked it in the first period. Daytons Mike Vaskivuo scored just before the halfway mark in the period with the aid of Bryan Nathe and Jon Ornelas. Less than a minute later the Gems scored during a powerplay it was A.J. MacLean with the help of Captian Greg Labenski and John Snowden. Port Huron got their 1st point when they scored on a powerplay.
Jan 16 2010 | Posted in
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The Dayton Gems took home ice against the Bloomington PrairieThunder at Hara Arena tonight. In a penalty-free 1st both teams began the evening in a defensive battle. With only 4:31 left Jon Ornelas put the Gems on the board with Pierce Norton and Mike Vaskivuo’s help.
The Get Social! Radio Show racked up some impressive show stats in 2009
Hosts of the show, Mike McDermott and Greg Enslen are not going to let 2010 go by without a few new “Gems”.