August 17 , 2004
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ANDREW LADD SUFFERS INJURY, DUSTIN BOYD
CALLED IN AS HIS REPLACEMENT

CALGARY, ALBERTA – After suffering an injury in Monday’s National Junior Team Development Camp Red/White Intersquad game, Andrew Ladd will be unable to participate in the remainder of the camp.  As a result, Dustin Boyd of the Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL) has been called in to be his replacement Hockey Canada announced on Tuesday.

Boyd, a native of Winnipeg Manitoba, has played the last two seasons with the Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL).  In 2003-04, Boyd registered 18 goals, 20 assists and added 40 penalty minutes (all career highs).  Dustin is a Calgary Flames draftee going in the 3rd round, 98th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.  Boyd will take Ladd’s place on Team Red.

The National Junior Team Development Camp runs from August 12-19 2004 and features the following intersquad games:

The Development Camp is a great opportunity to watch and support Canada’s young stars as they prepare for the 2005 World Junior Championship and all games are open to the public free of charge.

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