SEA DOGS NOTEBOOK

STYLIN’
Via Sea Dogs equipment manager David Kelly’s Twitter, the 2011 MasterCard Memorial Cup crests that will be on the team’s jerseys during the President’s Cup final.

TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT?
The Sea Dogs could know their opponent for the President’s Cup final this evening. The Quebec Remparts currently hold a 3-2 series lead over the Gatineau Olympiques entering Game Six this evening at the Robert Guertin Arena.

If the Olympiques win tonight, Game Seven will be Tuesday at Colisee Pepsi in Quebec City.

The finals begin Thursday night at Harbour Station.

THOMAS ON INSIDE THE Q
Sea Dogs captain Mike Thomas was a guest on the QMJHL radio program ‘Inside the Q’ this week. You can listen to it HERE.

Thomas, in his last QMJHL season would like to finish his career holding the President Cup and will tell us what were the differences between last year's Sea Dogs that went to the final compared to this year's squad.

Also on the program is D.J. Abisilah, the play-by-play man for the Lewiston MAINEiacs.

GETTING TO KNOW HUBERDEAU
Open Ice Hockey’s interview with Jonathan Huberdeau at the Top Prospects Game.



BEAULIEU MOVING ON?
Rumors continue to swirl about the future of former Sea Dogs head coach and general manager Jacques Beaulieu. The London Free Press speculates that the current London Knights assistant coach could end up with the Sarnia Sting this off-season.

"His contract is done either the end of July or end of June," Knights general manager Mark Hunter said to the Free Press. "But we will allow him (to talk to teams) right after (the draft is over)."

FIGHT
The Danick Gauthier – Samuel Finn fight from Game Three of the semifinals against Lewiston. Finn got the better of Gauthier but both got some good shots in.



GALLANT IN QUEBEC CITY
Le Journals de Quebec reports that Sea Dogs head coach Gerard Gallant was in Quebec City on Friday to watch Game Five of the semifinals between the Remparts and Gatineau Olympiques.

Gallant discusses the semifinal series with Lewiston, the styles of the Remparts and Olympiques game, and the distraction of the NHL draft.