Former Vipers Sim & Hayes & The Summerside Capitals Advance To Centennial Cup Final:

Former Vernon Vipers defenceman Maverick Hayes (1 assist) &

former Vernon Vipers forward Lane Sim & the host Summerside Capitals defeated the Collège Français de Longueuil 5-2 this evening at the 2026 Centennial Cup semifinals in Summerside P.E.I With the win, the Capitals have advanced to the Cetennial Cup finals vs the Manitoba Junior Hockey League Niverville Nighthawks.

Boxscore-Game Summary,

Game Summaries - 2026 Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons - Summerside Western Capitals vs Collège Français de Longueuil

Centennial Cup website,

2026 Centennial Cup | National Junior A Hockey Championship

Sim is in his first season with the Maritime Junior Hockey League Summerside Capitals. In 16 regular season games, Sim collected (3-goals-7-assists-10-points). In 14 playoff games, Sim collected (2-goals-2-assists-4-points).

Sim started the 2025-26 season with the Vernon Vipers. Sim attended the Vernon Vipers training camp before making the teams opening day roster. Sim left the Vernon Vipers December 31st 2025 to join the Summerside Capitals.

Lane Simm's Player Profile:

Lane Sim - Stats, Contract, Salary & More

Hayes is in his first season with the Maritime Junior Hockey League Summerside Capitals. In 9 regular season games, Hayes collected (1-goal-2-assists-3-points). In 14 playoff games, Hayes collected (1-goal-3-assists-4-points).

Hayes started the 2025-26 season with the Vernon Vipers. Hayes played parts of the previous three seasons with the CCHL Pembroke Lumber Kings.

Hayes attended the Vernon Vipers training camp in August 2025, made opening night roster, was no longer listed on the teams roster in late January 2026 signed with the Summerside Capitals February 5th 2026. In 26 games with the Vernon Vipers, Hayes collected (1-goal-3-assists-4-points).

Maverick Hayes Player Profile:

Maverick Hayes - Stats, Contract, Salary & More