Chatham Maroons head coach and general manager Brennan Feasey is a Finns fan.

Chatham Maroons head coach and general manager Brennan Feasey is a Finns fan. Article content

He quickly signed two Finnish players – defenceman Jacob Ronnqvist and goalie Viljami Kukkola – after having them out for a few skates recently. Article content Article content

“They had a couple different offers, I think, out in our league,” Feasey said. “It ended up Chatham was the place they wanted to be. They know that we’ve got a good winning culture here and they’re going to help us try to win another championship this year.”

Both were scheduled to be in the Maroons’ lineup for Wednesday’s pre-season visit to the LaSalle Vipers in the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League. It would be the first game for Kukk

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