Chatham Maroons' captains for the 2016-2017 season. From Left Steve Beenackers, Dakota Bohn, Austin Thompson and Alec MacKenzie. (Photo courtesy of the Chatham Maroons)

Chatham Maroons' captains for the 2016-2017 season. From Left Steve Beenackers, Dakota Bohn, Austin Thompson and Alec MacKenzie. (Photo courtesy of the Chatham Maroons)

Maroons Announce Team Captain Lineup

By Kirk Dickinson

September 10, 2016 - 10:45am

The Chatham Maroons have announced the lineup of their team captains for the 2016-2017 season.

Maroons head coach Brian Verbeek announced Friday night that Austin Thompson, Dakota Bohn and Alec MacKenzie have been named assistant captains under team captain Steve Beenackers.

The Maroons are scheduled to open the 2016/17 season on Saturday at 4:45pm against the Ancaster Avalanche for the GOJHL Showcase in London. Chatham continues in London on Sunday when they play the Waterloo Siskins at 10:45am.

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