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The Islanders are hoping to start play in time for the season, but must clear a number of hurdles, including securing the necessary ice time. Earlier this year, the City of Kenora announced the Islanders would not be provided ice times , after concerns were raised by community groups, arena users and city officials. The city was also seeking more time to determine the impact the addition of a Junior A team would have on the programming at either the Moncrief Construction Sports Centre of the Bowman Electric Keewatin Memorial Arena. A team representative appeared before Kenora city council this week , asking for support. Dawson said he chose the Islanders nickname as a tribute to the Kenora area. It drives the recreation and economic engines of our part of the province and was an obvious choice as the identity of our team. The team also considered the Thistles, a name with historic connections in the community, including the Stanley Cup-winning team of the same name.

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In accepting a Junior A head coaching position, Genaille, a member of Opaskwayak Cree Nation in Manitoba, will move about nine hours away from his current home, and will leave the majority of his family members behind. Genaille, who is living in the Manitoba city of Thompson, was named the head coach of the Kenora Islanders on June Genaille, who is married and has five children ranging in age from nine to 15, said his entire family will not initially be able to move with him to Kenora. But his year-old son, who was an affiliated player with an Under AAA squad this past season, will move with him to Kenora , in part, to improve his chances of bettering his own hockey pursuits. Genaille said his family frequently travels about seven hours from their current home to the Manitoba capital of Winnipeg for various reasons. Genaille joins the Islanders having spent the past four seasons working as the head coach and assistant general manager of the NCN Flames, which represent Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation. Genaille has been building the Flames, a team that competes in the Keystone Junior Hockey League, since their inception in

Kenora islanders

It will be the first time, since the former Kenora Thistles Jr. A side in , that the Kenora area had a team to call its own. The team is owned and operated by Kenora resident Jack Dawson. It drives the recreation and economic engines of our part of the province and was an obvious choice as the identity of our team.

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The Wisconsin Lumberjacks were able to pull away late thanks to 2 unanswered goals in the 3rd period to secure a sweep of the Kenora Islanders.

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