Welcome Samson Middleton!!!

by Jacob Hegerfeldt

Signing Alert!!!!


New Zealand National Team Star Player Signing!


The Lac La Biche Lakers are pleased to announce the signing of Samson Middleton!!!


The 18 year-old 6ft 175 Pound Forward hails from Christchurch New Zealand has spent some time in the 2023-24 season with the Canterbury Red Devils of the NZIHL pro league. In New Zealand this is the top level of Men's hockey in the Country!!  From 2022-24 Samson has been a prominent leader on the U18 Canterbury feeder team in the U18 inter--provincial championships, earning the title of top forward in that tournament and leading the tournament in points! 


On top of that Samson has played in 2022/23 with the New Zealand Men's National U18 team, where he helped lead his team to a gold medal in South Africa in the 3B IIHF division world championships. Most recently, Samson played in the 3A IIHF world championships in Turkey in March of 2024!


Welcome to the Lakers Samson!!