Shannon Sharp (left) and Angie Baugh deserve a big round of applause for all their work in organizing the tournament.

Volunteer Lianne Dunster helped coordinate a lot of the event and brought her kids, five-year-old Gavin (left) and ten-year-old Cameron, to see all the action.

Four-year-old Gavin Gould (centre) plays in the "cookie" league. He came out with friends Kirby Sharp (left) and Kelly Appleton.

Volunteers Kent Elliott and Marion Nelson looked after the raffle draw and prize baskets at the welcome desk.

Carrying cases of juice is all in a days work for volunteers Sandy Enright (left) and Diane Casey.

Carnival coordinators Delia Uhl (left) and Jacqueline Casano (right) got some help at the candy stand thanks to Jacqueline's daughter, Nina (centre).

Clare Hoyle is happy to have her five-year-old son Deric interested in hockey. He wore his Coyotes hockey shirt at the carnival.

Nine-year-old Grady Sas has been playing hockey for three years now. His favourite team is the Canucks.

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They're all members of the North Van Vipers hockey team. From left: Nicholas Johnston, Cole Caswell, Andrew Lu and Dylan King.

Nine-year-old Thomas Pynn says he likes to play centre ice. With a slapshot speed like that, he should do well.

Taking a fun face-off at the slapshot booth was David Horton (left) and Reid Harris who both play for the Winterhawks.

Six-year-old Dylan van As, seen here with dad Glenn, plays for the NSWC team and says his favourite player is Canucks' bad boy Donald Brashear.