NEWS RELEASE
THOROLD PEEWEE BLACKHAWKS
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Our team had an awesome weekend in the OMHA preliminary playoffs losing only once, a 4-3 OT loss to the Lincoln Blades in the semifinals.
Our OMHA preliminary playoffs took place in Port Colborne from Feb 1-3. We played 5 games: 4 round robin and 1 semifinal. The team battled hard all weekend and played a solid team game from start to finish, lots of puck movement, great defence, and big saves from both goalies.
League: Niagara District Hockey League
Team: Thorold PeeWee BB Canadian Corps 44 Blackhawks
Game 1: 4-4 Tie vs Lincoln Blades. 2 goals from #63: Luca Moretta. 2 goals from #88: Kolten Battiste. 2 assists from #44: Josh Giammattolo. 1 assist from #22: Jack Drummond. 1 assist from #27: Ty Mellor. Backstopped by goalie #30: Adam Thibault.
Game 2: 2-2 Tie vs Fort Erie Meteors. 1 goal and 1 assist from #13: Connor Bolibruck. 1 goal from #22: Jack Drummond. 1 assist from #20: Gavin Sawatsky. 1 assist from #63 Luca Moretta. 1 assist from #15: Lincoln Marsh-Hall. Backstopped by goalie #33: Evan Trochta.
Game 3: 1-1 Tie vs NOTL Wolves. 1 goal from #22: Jack Drummond, unassisted. Solid team and defensive play. Backstopped by goalie #30: Adam Thibault.
Game 4: 2-1 Win vs Port Colborne Sailors. 2 assists from #16: Carter Timmins. 1 goal from #13: Connor Bolibruck. 1 goal from #22: Jack Drummond. 1 assist from #88: Kolten Battiste. 1 assist from #63: Luca Moretta. Solid team and defensive play. Backstopped by goalie #33: Evan Trochta.
Game 5 - Semifinals: 4-3 OT Loss vs Lincoln Blades. 2 goals from #13: Connor Bolibruck. 1 goal and 1 assist from #63: Luca Moretta. 1 assist from #44: Josh Giammattolo. 1 assist from #15: Lincoln Marsh-Hall. Backstopped by goalie #30: Adam Thibault and after an injury to Thibault, #33: Evan Trochta.
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