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They still made an up-Island trip and did some team bonding.
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Due to concerns with the ongoing COVID-19 situation, Hockey Canada cancelled all its sanctioned hockey events that included minor hockey tournaments on the Island. The Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League and BC Hockey League also shut down all activities, including the North Division playoff final between the Oceanside Generals and Campbell River Storm.
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The Admirals, who arrived Friday night, were out at the Parksville Community Park lacrosse box Saturday morning, enjoying a game of street hockey under the bright rays of the sun.
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The Admirals also gave a boost to local businesses. The team stayed at the Beach Club, with some families staying more than one night.
The Admirals also lined up a variety of activities during their stay, including a mini-golf outing at Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and a wrap-up dinner at Boston Pizza.
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