Former Vernon Laker Drake Inducted Into 2010 BC Hockey Hall Of Fame:

This is posted on the Vancouver Canucks website:

BC Hockey Hall of Fame announces 2010 inductees

Vancouver, B.C. - Former Vancouver Canucks Captain Trevor Linden joins an impressive group of 2010 Inductees into the BC Hockey Hall of Fame. Stanley Cup Champion Dallas Drake of the Detroit Red Wings, General Manager and Owner of the WHL Kelowna Rockets Bruce Hamilton and Hockey Canada and BC Hockey executive Frank Lento are the newest BCHHF Inductees.

Dallas Drake, a native of Trail, BC played 1009 games in the NHL with Winnipeg, Phoenix, St Louis and Detroit. Dallas played junior with Rossland (KIJHL), Vernon (BCHL) and collegiately with Northern Michigan. He scored the winning goal in triple overtime in 1991 as Northern Michigan won the NCAA Championship. Drake was selected 116th overall in the 1989 NHL entry draft by Detroit. He won a Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings in 2007-08.

The 2010 Inductees will be honoured at the 2010 BC Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Banquet in Penticton on Friday July 23rd.

For further information contact Bruce Judd Executive Director of the BC Hockey Hall of Fame 250-488-8695 or web site: http://www.bchhf.com/