Playoffs Round 4 — Physical Play, Key Absences, and a Statement Shutout

Round 4 delivered a mix of high-scoring offense, physical battles, and a defining performance in net as teams continued to push deeper into the postseason.

Triple J outguns OS Offices, 8–6
The night opened with a high-scoring affair as Triple J defeated OS Offices 8–6. OS Offices struggled to match pace, and the absence of the Liebl brothers proved to be a significant factor in a game where depth and firepower made the difference.

Ace tops World Orphans in physical 5–3 battle
Ace followed with a hard-fought 5–3 win over World Orphans in a game marked by physical play and chippy moments. Both teams traded momentum, but Ace capitalized on key opportunities to secure the win.

Velodrome handles short-benched Nelson, 5–1
Velodrome took advantage of a depleted Nelson lineup, earning a 5–1 victory. Nelson, still without starting goaltender Thane Gilmore due to concussion protocol, struggled to keep pace with a short bench as the game progressed.

Platinum controls AMOS, 4–1
Platinum delivered a composed and structured performance, defeating AMOS 4–1. Strong defensive play and timely scoring allowed them to maintain control throughout the contest.

HollowBrook blanks OUTCAN, 3–0
The night closed with a standout performance from HollowBrook, shutting out OUTCAN 3–0. Goaltender Scott Purdy recorded his first shutout of the season—and the first of the playoffs—anchoring a complete effort on both ends of the ice.

Round 4 highlighted the growing intensity of playoff hockey, where physicality, roster depth, and clutch performances continue to shape the path forward.