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Former North East BC Tracker signs with AJHL team

Nicholas Gordon played three seasons with the North East BC Trackers program and the last two with the Cariboo Cougars of the BC Elite Hockey League.

Pictured in his time with the U-15 Trackers, Nicholas Gordon (left) has signed a letter of intent to play with the AJHL’s Grande Prairie Storm for the 2026-27 season (North East U-15 Trackers, Facebook)

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A former ice hockey player with ties to the North East BC Trackers program has made a decision where he will play next season.

Nicholas Gordon has signed a letter of intent to play the 2026-27 season with the Grande Prairie Storm of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL), according to a Facebook post from the U-15 Trackers hockey club.

A 17-year-old forward from Surrey, Gordon spent the last two seasons with the Cariboo Cougars of the BC Elite Hockey League (BCEHL), finishing with 20 goals and 21 assists for 41 points in the 2025-26 regular season.

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Gordon added two goals and an assist in four playoff games as his team fell to the Okanagan Rockets in the BCEHL playoffs.

In 70 total regular-season games with the Cougars, Gordon averaged nearly a point per contest, collecting 36 goals and 33 assists for 69 points.

Gordon’s time with the club was preceded by three seasons with the North East BC Trackers program, where he played until the 2023-24 season.

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He played 96 total games with the Trackers program and scored 44 goals and 46 assists for 90 points.

Gordon’s former team congratulated him on Facebook, telling him to “keep up the great work,” in the post on Thursday, May 28th.

His new team, the Grande Prairie Storm, finished second in the AJHL’s North Division with a 38-15 win-loss record in 2025-26, including eight wins in overtime and two shootout wins and losses apiece, finishing with 78 points.

They fell to the Whitecourt Wolverines in the second round of the AJHL playoffs.

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Ed Hitchins

A guy who found his calling later in life, Edward Hitchins is a professional storyteller with a colourful and extensive history.

Beginning his journey into journalism in 2012 at Seneca College, Edward also graduated from Humber College with an Advanced Diploma in Print and Broadcast Journalism in 2018.  After time off from his career and venturing into other vocations, he started his career proper in 2022 in Campbell River, B.C.

He looks forward to growing both as a reporter and as a human being while being posted in Fort St. John.

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