23-9-2001 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Chris Gratton is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Jeff Friesen is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week.

Who's cold

Josef Beranek has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Michal Handzus has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Dale Rominski has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Alexander Auld hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



22-9-2001 Matt Elich uncertain about future
Matt Elich wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

22-9-2001 Team captain meets with Alexander Auld
Team captain Adam Graves called a short meeting with Alexander Auld after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Alexander Auld as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man

20-9-2001 Andreas Dackell resumes full training.
AUSTRALIA right wing Andreas Dackell has resumed full training after his groin injury.

17-9-2001 Rob Shearer resumes full training.
AUSTRALIA center Rob Shearer has resumed full training after his leg injury.

16-9-2001 Weekly team report
Who's hot

Claude Lapointe is looking good with 2 points in 1 games last week.

Who's cold

Dominik Hasek has been chilly and allowed 6 goals in 1 games. Joaquin Gage has been chilly and allowed 5 goals in 1 games.

Trainer's room

Andreas Dackell remains sidelined with groin injury. Rob Shearer remains sidelined with leg injury.



15-9-2001 Andreas Dackell resumes light training.
AUSTRALIA right wing Andreas Dackell has resumed light training after his groin injury and is listed day to day.

15-9-2001 Daniel Boisclair agrees on a contract.
Daniel Boisclair has signed a one year deal with the KANGAROO BOOMERS. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.

15-9-2001 Yuri Trubachev agrees on a contract.
Yuri Trubachev has signed a one year deal with the KANGAROO BOOMERS. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.

15-9-2001 Jamie O'Leary agrees on a contract.
Jamie O'Leary has signed a one year deal with the KANGAROO BOOMERS. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.

15-9-2001 Boris Protsenko agrees on a contract.
Boris Protsenko has signed a one year deal with the KANGAROO BOOMERS. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.

12-9-2001 Rob Shearer resumes light training.
AUSTRALIA center Rob Shearer has resumed light training after his leg injury and is listed day to day.

12-9-2001 Andreas Dackell injured.
Andreas Dackell (AST) suffered groin injury during the game in an incident with Chris Pronger (DEN). He is expected to be sidelined for about a week. I shall be back soon, and when I return promise I will do my best to help the team, he commented in a radio interview after the game.

12-9-2001 Rob Shearer injured.
Rob Shearer (AST) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Chris Pronger (DEN). He is expected to be sidelined for about a week. It will hard to watch from the stands for a week, he commented to the media.

9-9-2001 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



7-9-2001 Scout Dan Marr reports
The latest report from Dan Marr states that 19 year old center Shane Endicott of UNITED STATES is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

7-9-2001 Scout Clement Rocher reports
The latest report from Clement Rocher states that you should take a close look at 19 year old left wing Nikita Alexeev of BRAZIL. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

7-9-2001 Scout Bob Owen reports
The latest report from Bob Owen states that you should take a close look at 20 year old goaltender Alexander Auld of AUSTRALIA. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Alexander Auld was originally drafted to the NHL by the GERMANY in the 2nd round of the 1999 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 20 year old goaltender has not yet played for the AUSTRALIA this season.


6-9-2001 Scout Clement Rocher reports
The latest report from Clement Rocher states that you should take a close look at 21 year old left wing Darcy Hordichuk of BRAZIL. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

6-9-2001 Scout Freddy Compagno reports
The latest report from Freddy Compagno states that 24 year old defenseman David Cullen of BELGIUM is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

5-9-2001 Scout Bob Owen reports
The latest report from Bob Owen states that 24 year old defenseman Kyle McLaren of AUSTRALIA is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Kyle McLaren was originally drafted to the NHL by the AUSTRIA in the 1st round of the 1995 entry draft. He has appeared in 379 NHL games during his career, notching 34 goals and adding 82 assists along with 351 penalty minutes. The 24 year old defenseman is looking forward for the start of the season.


5-9-2001 Scout Dan Marr reports
The latest report from Dan Marr states that 29 year old center Bryan Smolinski of UNITED STATES is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of USA, Bryan Smolinski was originally drafted to the NHL by the AUSTRIA in the 1st round of the 1990 entry draft. He has appeared in 601 NHL games during his career, notching 178 goals and adding 226 assists along with 378 penalty minutes. The 29 year old center is expecting a good season for the team.


5-9-2001 Scout Jesse Brisset reports
The latest report from Jesse Brisset states that 21 year old defenseman Ossi Vaananen of AUSTRIA is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Finland, Ossi Vaananen was originally drafted to the NHL by the SLOVAKIA in the 2nd round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 82 NHL games during his career, notching 4 goals and adding 12 assists along with 90 penalty minutes. The 21 year old defenseman has played 1 games with the AUSTRIA this season, totalling 0+0=0 with 0 PIM.


5-9-2001 Scout Dan Marr reports
The latest report from Dan Marr states that 23 year old defenseman Paul Traynor of UNITED STATES is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

4-9-2001 Scout Bob Owen reports
The latest report from Bob Owen states that you should take a close look at 21 year old defenseman Robyn Regehr of AUSTRALIA. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Robyn Regehr was originally drafted to the NHL by the CZECH REPUBLIC in the 1st round of the 1998 entry draft. He has appeared in 128 NHL games during his career, notching 6 goals and adding 10 assists along with 116 penalty minutes. The 21 year old defenseman is looking forward for the start of the season.


4-9-2001 Scout Bob Owen reports
The latest report from Bob Owen states that you should take a close look at 24 year old defenseman Alexei Vasiliev of AUSTRALIA. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

3-9-2001 Scout Dan Marr reports
The latest report from Dan Marr states that 28 year old left wing Andrew Brunette of UNITED STATES is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Andrew Brunette was originally drafted to the NHL by the IRELAND in the 7th round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 468 NHL games during his career, notching 81 goals and adding 194 assists along with 745 penalty minutes. The 28 year old left wing is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts.


3-9-2001 Scout Bob Owen reports
The latest report from Bob Owen states that 26 year old defenseman Bryan McCabe of AUSTRALIA is a player worth looking at. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

A native of Canada, Bryan McCabe was originally drafted to the NHL by the NETHERLANDS in the 2nd round of the 1993 entry draft. He has appeared in 476 NHL games during his career, notching 37 goals and adding 113 assists along with 912 penalty minutes. The 26 year old defenseman is looking forward for the start of the season.


3-9-2001 Scout Freddy Compagno reports
The latest report from Freddy Compagno states that you should take a close look at 24 year old defenseman Brett Clark of BELGIUM. The full scouting report is available in the players profile.

2-9-2001 Weekly team report
Who's hot

No-one is especially hot at the moment.

Who's cold

No-one is especially cold at the moment.

Trainer's room

No injuries at the moment.



29-8-2001 Zenith Komarniski uncertain about future
Zenith Komarniski wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization.

30-6-2001 Training camp preview
AUSTRALIA will arrange the annual training camp starting on September 14th. Players reporting to the training camp with either AUSTRALIA and KANGAROO BOOMERS:
- Matt Cullen C
- Teemu Selanne R
- Petr Buzek D
- Ken Belanger L
- Andrei Kovalenko R
- Kyle McLaren D
- Dominik Hasek G
- Chris Gratton C
- Jeff Cowan R
- Robyn Regehr D
- Mark Janssens C
- Serge Aubin L
- Jamie Pushor D
- Joaquin Gage G
- Paul Laus D
- Robert Svehla D
- Eric Belanger C
- Claude Lapointe C
- Adam Graves L
- Sebastien Bordeleau C
- Sascha Goc D
- Ken Sutton D
- Andreas Dackell R
- Josef Beranek L
- Jeff Friesen L
- Michal Handzus L
- Bryan McCabe D
- Eric Manlow C
- Alexandr Ryazantsev D
- Rob Shearer C
- Marc Lamothe G
- Chris Allen D
- Mike Ribeiro C
- Alexei Vasiliev D
- Mike Commodore D
- Ivan Ciernik L
- Jason Beckett D
- Chris Heron C
- Kirby Law R
- Jean-Guy Trudel L
- Larry Courville L
- Mike Peluso R
- Matt Elich R
- Dale Rominski R
- Zenith Komarniski D
- Russ Romaniuk L
- Alex Vasilevski R
- Par Backer C
- Alexander Auld G
- Tomas Duba G

Players reporting out of shape:
- Robyn Regehr D
- Mark Janssens C
- Serge Aubin L
- Robert Svehla D
- Claude Lapointe C
- Sebastien Bordeleau C
- Ken Sutton D
- Marc Lamothe G
- Mike Ribeiro C
- Jason Beckett D
- Larry Courville L
- Zenith Komarniski D

Players reporting in good shape:
- Teemu Selanne R
- Andrei Kovalenko R
- Kyle McLaren D
- Jamie Pushor D
- Adam Graves L
- Sascha Goc D
- Bryan McCabe D
- Alexei Vasiliev D
- Jean-Guy Trudel L
- Russ Romaniuk L
- Par Backer C
- Alexander Auld G
- Tomas Duba G


26-6-2001 Chris Allen agrees on a contract.
Chris Allen has signed a $490,000 per year, 2 year deal with the AUSTRALIA. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

25-6-2001 Josef Beranek agrees on a contract.
Josef Beranek has signed a $450,000 per year, 2 year deal with the AUSTRALIA. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Czech, Josef Beranek was originally drafted to the NHL by the FRANCE in the 4th round of the 1989 entry draft. He has appeared in 531 NHL games during his career, notching 118 goals and adding 144 assists along with 398 penalty minutes. The 31 year old left wing is waiting for a good start this season.


25-6-2001 Rob Shearer agrees on a contract.
Rob Shearer has signed a $480,000 per year, 1 year deal with the AUSTRALIA. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

25-6-2001 Dale Rominski agrees on a contract.
Dale Rominski has signed a $370,000 per year, 1 year deal with the AUSTRALIA. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

23-6-2001 Andrei Kovalenko agrees on a contract.
Andrei Kovalenko has signed a $470,000 per year, 2 year deal with the AUSTRALIA. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Russia, Andrei Kovalenko was originally drafted to the NHL by the CZECH REPUBLIC in the 8th round of the 1990 entry draft. He has appeared in 620 NHL games during his career, notching 173 goals and adding 206 assists along with 389 penalty minutes. The 31 year old right wing is waiting for a good start this season.


23-6-2001 Joaquin Gage agrees on a contract.
Joaquin Gage has signed a $1,050,000 per year, 2 year deal with the AUSTRALIA. Detailed terms of the deal were not announced.

A native of Canada, Joaquin Gage was originally drafted to the NHL by the FRANCE in the 5th round of the 1992 entry draft. He has appeared in 23 NHL games during his career, booking 0 career shutouts and allowing 67 goals. The 27 year old goaltender is expecting a good season for the team.


23-6-2001 Contracts expiring !
The following players' contracts are going to expire in one week:


23-6-2001 Contracts expiring !
The following staff members' contracts are going to expire in one week:


21-6-2001 AUSTRALIA name captain.
AUSTRALIA have named Adam Graves as the captain of the team.

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