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www.durhamregion.com THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, OCTOBER 16,2002 PAGE 13 Œfje CattaDiatt statesman Sports [ October 16,2002 '■ : f;? v • , f , iPI infodurhamregion.com VhH tha Gnat Blue Heran Charity Cask* Nick Stacey moves into final phase as Eagles captain p-lS-îl-i""/ wm. ■ lip' Veteran forward has 'come a long way as an individual' says coach Curtis Hodgins BY BRAD KELLY Staff Writer BOWMANVILLE - Nick Stacey has made'the final transition with the Bowmanville Eagles. The young prospect spent much of his first two seasons as a defenceman, but was transformed into a forward near the end of his second season. A strong finish and productive productive playoff kept him up front for liis third season, finishing fifth in team scoring with 13-25-38 totals totals a year ago. Now, having shifted from rookie to veteran and defenceman to forward, he has,' moved into his final role as captain of the hockey club for this season. season. "I was honoured," says the 20-year-old of his reaction reaction to being asked to be' captain. "We have such a young team, I have to try and step up and be a leader on the team and bring the younger players up to a higher level." On a team with only seven returning veterans, Stacey was a logical choice to assume the captaincy. captaincy. He is the only player on Nick Stacey: "We have such a young team, I have to try and step up and be a leader on the team." the team with three years of experience in the Provincial Junior A Hockey Hockey League, having played 158 career games over that span, all with the Ear gles. The Newcastle resident is also one of only two players in their graduating year; the other is goal- tender Darryl Bouchard. "In the three years I've been back with the team, he's come a long way as an individual," says coach Curtis Hodgins of his captain. captain. "On and off the ice he's really become more of a vocal person. Pie's really grown up in the time I've seen him. "The vocal part in the room is where lie's really come a long way and that's why we thought he was ready," to be captain, adds Hodgins. While the front of his sweater will change in appearance with the addition addition of the 'C', Stacey ensures that nothing else will change about his game. He will still be on the ice blocking shots, contributing to the offence with key goals and returning to his roots by being defensively conscious. Off ice, the Law and Security student student at Durham College will concentrate concentrate on becoming belter, acquainted with all the new faces. "Away from the rink I just have to get to know the guys a lot better," he says of striking up conversations and card games on bus rides to road games. THE SCOOP - Jason Speight scored all three goals in a 3-1 win over the Cobourg Cougars Sunday night. Matt Caruana had two assists, assists, with one each to Sean Brackin and Stacey. The win improved the Eagles to 6-4-2-0 on the season..In a 7-1 loss in Trenton Friday night, Caruana had the lone goal. Trenton held a 7-0 lead before Caruana's goal midway through the third period...The period...The Eagles travel to Lindsay Friday and host Kingston Sunday. 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