With last night’s games wrapped up, we conclude the 1st round and advance to the 2nd round.
The evening ignited with a major upset as the 8th seed Nelson & Company defeated the top-seeded World Orphans 5-3 in a nail-biting contest. In the 4th vs. 5th place showdown, HollowBrook triumphed over AMOS 4-2. OS Offices dominated Triple J with a convincing 6-2 victory. The night capped off with Platinum overwhelming a short-benched Ace team, winning 8-1.
Last night’s matchups gave us a sneak peek into Playoff fervor, showcasing the tenacity of unseeded teams vying for their spot on the ice.
AMOS clinched a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the World Orphans in the opening clash. Platinum Group dominated with an 8-2 win against Nelson & Co., securing the 2nd seed. Hollowbrook battled Ace fiercely, securing 5th with a commanding 10-4 triumph. OS Offices claimed 3rd place after a competitive 5-3 win over Triple J.
Best wishes to all in the chase for the cup on ice!
Four teams have clinched their Playoffs Spots; World Orphans (1), AMOS (4), Ace (7), Nelson & Company (8). The final four teams will have to wait until this upcoming Sunday to determine their Seeding.
Sunday’s matchups saw two more teams secure playoff seeds! The World Orphans claimed 1st with an 8-5 win over Nelson & Company. AMOS grabbed 4th, beating Platinum Group 7-3. The other games of the night saw, Hollowbrook edge Triple J 5-4, and OS Offices best Ace 7-4 in two thrilling games. We will have to wait until this upcoming Sunday to determine the final playoff spots!
The 2023-2024 NORAD Hockey League Playoff Schedule
4/28/2024 17:00 Robson Arena – 1st Place vs Nelson & Company (Gm1)
4/28/2024 18:15 Robson Arena – 4th Place vs 5th Place (Gm2)
4/28/2024 19:30 Robson Arena – 3rd Place vs 6th Place (Gm3)
4/28/2024 20:45 Robson Arena – 2nd Place vs Ace (Gm4)
4/30/2024 18:00 Robson Arena – Loser of Game 1 vs Loser of Game 2 (Gm5)
4/30/2024 19:15 Robson Arena – Loser of Game 3 vs Loser of Game 4 (Gm6)
5/2/2024 18:00 Robson Arena – Winner of Game 1 vs Winner of Game 2 (Gm7)
5/2/2024 19:15 Robson Arena – Winner of Game 3 vs Winner of Game 4 (Gm8)
5/5/2024 17:00 Robson Arena – Loser of Game 8 vs Winner of Game 5 (Gm9)
5/5/2024 18:15 Robson Arena – Loser of Game 7 vs Winner of Game 6 (Gm10)
5/8/2024 18:45 Sertich Ice Center – Winner of Game 7 vs Winner of Game 8 (Gm11)
5/8/2024 20:00 Sertich Ice Center – Winner of Game 9 vs Winner of Game 10 (Gm12)
5/11/2024 19:30 Sertich Ice Center – Loser of Game 11 vs Winner of Game 12 (Gm13)
5/12/2024 13:45 Sertich Ice Center – Winner of Game 11 vs Winner of Game 13 (Championship)
As the playoffs draw near following Sunday’s thrilling matchups, two seeds have been firmly established in the race. Ace suffered a tough 3-0 defeat at the hands of Nelson & Company, solidifying their spots as the 7th and 8th seeds. Elsewhere on the ice, Triple J showcased their dominance with a convincing 6-2 victory over a struggling AMOS. In a nail-biting showdown, Platinum emerged triumphant with a 6-4 win over Hollowbrook in a back-and-forth battle. And not to be outdone, OS Offices showcased their prowess, securing a commanding 5-2 victory over the World Orphans.
Be sure to stay tuned for the latest updates on the playoffs as the excitement continues to unfold!
A reminder there are no games this Sunday March 31st. We hope everyone has a Happy Easter, we will see you one the ice the following Sunday!
We have been informed by Robson that CC has an NCAA hockey event that they will be hosting on Sunday 3/24, so all games will be pushed back 30 minutes. Game times will be 5:30pm, 6:45pm, 8:00pm, 9:15pm
The World Orphans wasted no time asserting their dominance with a resounding 6-2 victory over Ace, setting the tone for an evening of thrilling matchups.
Platinum and Triple J engaged in a battle of titans, captivating the audience with a riveting display of skill and strategy that culminated in a hard-fought 4-4 tie. It was a showcase of talent and determination from both sides, leaving fans eager for more.
Adding to the excitement, Wyatt made a statement with the debut of his new lid as OS Offices delivered a punishing blow to Nelson & Company. The hefty beating served notice to the competition that OS Offices means business this season.
The night concluded with a clash between AMOS and the surging HollowBrook, with the latter emerging victorious in a tightly contested 5-3 showdown. It was a testament to the resilience and rising prowess of HollowBrook, signaling their ascent in the league ranks.
As the first night back unfolded with a flurry of action and drama, it set the stage for an exhilarating close of the season. With standout performances and unexpected twists, anticipation runs high for the battles yet to come!
In the week leading up to the break, the goaltenders took center stage with a trio of standout performances that left opponents frustrated and scoreboards empty.
Wyatt Crandall made his mark with a stellar shutout performance, blanking the World Orphans in a commanding 3-0 victory. It was a statement win for Crandall, showcasing his skill between the pipes and setting the tone for what was to come.
Not to be outdone, Jared Wolf of HollowBrook delivered a masterclass in goaltending, recording his second shutout of the season in a dominant 4-0 win over Platinum. Wolf’s commanding presence in the crease proved to be insurmountable for the opposition, earning him well-deserved accolades.
Meanwhile, Scott Purdy of AMOS continued his impressive form with his second shutout of the season, backstopping his team to a convincing 5-0 victory over Triple J. Purdy’s poise and composure under pressure solidified his reputation as one of the league’s top goaltenders.
With four goaltenders boasting a total of six shutouts between them this season, it’s clear that the competition in the net is as fierce as ever. As the season enters its home run stretch, all eyes will be on these formidable guardians of the goal, ready to thwart any offensive onslaught that comes their way.
