The O’Donel Patriots were the winners of the Beaumont-Hamel Centennial Cup for boys’ high school hockey this year, defeating the Holy Heart Highlanders 5 -1 in the championship game. The Holy Spirit Falcons won the bronze medal with a score of 4-3 in overtime against the Queen Elizabeth Pioneers. The Patriots team included, starting in the back row, from left: assistant coaches Andrew Kennedy, John Kennedy, trainer Ryan Murphy and head coach Fred Blair; in the third row, from left: Connor Holloway, Mike Sweeney, Drew Anstey, Zack Moyst, Griffon Chapman, Owen Power, Alex Sweeney, Cole Marshall, Jack Hutchings, Zach Froude, Connor Coates, Liam O’Connell, Mike Reilley, Lieutenant Colonel Kyle Strong, Commanding Officer of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment; in the second row, from left: Nate Edwards, Jack Budgell, Noah Carew, Brandon Phillpott, Ben O’Brien, Reed Chafe, Tyler Combden, Ravan Theriault; and in the front row, from left: Jack Pearcey, Aiden Edwards, and Coale Fitzgerald. Photo courtesy of Royal Newfoundland Regiment Memorial Hockey Corporation. The tournament is the largest high school hockey tournament in the province with more than 750 players and coaches participating.