South Shore Mustang Brendan
Nickerson is now property of the expansion Sherbrooke Phoenix. The Shelburne
County native was picked first in the third round, 38th overall, in Saturday's Quebec
Major Junior Hockey League midget draft. Nickerson is a six foot two inch
defenceman who earned three goals and 11 points in 28 games last
season. Another Stang defenceman, Alexander Mann of Lunenburg, was
drafted by Moncton with the 77th pick. Jamie MacIntyre of Dartmouth was taken
89th by Quebec. Shelburne County's Morgan Messenger was grabbed by PEI with the
95th pick.