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The Eastman Selects are perfect to start the 2011-2012 Manitoba "AAA" Midget Hockey League season. Devon Schade scored his second goal of the game on the powerplay with 6:59 remaining as Eastman edged the Pembina Valley Hawks 3-2 on Sunday afternoon in Morden. Evan Hanson also scored a powerplay goal for the Selects who beat the Kenora Thistles 4-2 in their home opener on Saturday night in Beausejour. Eastman goaltender Ryan Miner stopped 26 shots including a penalty shot late in the second period with the Selects leading 2-1 at the time. Eastman will play a pair of games against the Norman Northstars in Thompson this weekend. 

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AM 1250 Sports Director Clayton Dreger asked Eastman head coach Troy Kennedy to talk about his team's victory over the Hawks in Morden.

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Selects defenceman Justin Baudry of La Broquerie will play for Team Manitoba at the 2011 Western Canada Under-16 Challenge Cup in Moose Jaw from October 27th-30th.

Justin Baudry was asked why the Selects are off to a 2-0 start.