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Thursday July 25

Assadi Consulting inc Edges Fatal Demons Despite Thrilling Comeback Attempt

(5)Assadi Consulting inc vs Fatal Demons(4)

The Assadi Consulting inc came out strong, controlling the tempo and capitalizing on their chances. They quickly jumped to a 3-0 lead, with goals-from P.Hamil, and a pair by G.Lubwele demonstrating precise passing and sharp finishing. The Fatal Demons were able to regroup by the second period, returning the favour on three straight goals of their own. M.Destounis used a late second period power play goal to set the stage for an anticipated final frame. The final period saw end-to-end action as both teams fought fiercely. The Assadi Consulting inc extended their lead to 5-3 with a power play goal and an even strength tally-from the very same J.Mandracchia. It looked as though the Assadi Consulting inc were on their way to an easy win. But with N.Kokovides converting with only two minutes left with the man advantage, this game wasn’t completely decided  yet. The Fatal Demons attempted a late push only to be denied by the Assadi Consulting inc’s sound defense and goaltender. Despite the loss, the Fatal Demons showcased their fighting spirit, proving they can contend with top teams. This was their first of two games of a double header night.

OGC Finding Their Groove with Commanding Victory Over Rated R

(7)OGC vs Rated R(3)

The OGC continued their winning ways, securing a second consecutive victory with a commanding victory over Rated R. The game showcased OGC’s offensive firepower and resilience, as they pulled away in the third period to seal the win. From-the start, they established control on a dominant first period riding three unanswered goals. M.Sibley was than able to make it 4-0 suggesting for an easy trip to the finish line. That being said, Rated R didn’t back down with a determined effort that saw them finally get to J.Sanoudakis. They scored three straight goals-from different players to pull themselves within one. Despite facing a surge of momentum, the OGC remained focused dashing any hopes of a comeback by responding with the games next three goals. N.Reves suited up for the first time this season and the new addition did not disappoint by bagging two third period tallies as part of his hat trick. This now marks a second straight victory for the OGC as they continue to grow with confidence and determination. With their offense firing on all cylinders and a solid defensive effort, they are quickly establishing themselves as a formidable force in the league.

Whitehawks Edge Fatal Demons with Last-Second Goal in Thriller

(5)Whitehawks vs Fatal Demons(4)

The Fatal Demons experienced a gut-wrenching loss in their second game of a doubleheader night, falling to the Whitehawks 5-4. The defeat was particularly painful as they had tied the game very late, only to concede the winning goal with just 3 seconds left on the clock. The game started with both teams displaying strong defensive efforts and calculated offense. The Fatal Demons managed to break through first with a goal-from M.Destounis, but the Whitehawks quickly responded with a goal-from M.Rinaldi, ending the period tied at 1-1.The second period did go in favour of the Whitehawks when M.Rinaldi beat the clock by a couple of seconds. As expected, the third was filled with intense action and high drama. The Whitehawkas managed to pull ahead twice only to see a blistering slap shot by S.Kalaydjian even things up with 14 seconds remaining in the game. Just as the match seemed destined for overtime, the Whitehawks launched a last-ditch offensive. In a stunning turn of events, V.Confuorti found the back of the net with only 3 seconds left, sealing a 5-4 victory for the Whitehawks, and leaving the Fatal Demons heartbroken for a second straight time on the same night.

The SalumiVino player of the night goes to Noah Reves of the OGC. The new addition took charge making an immediate impression rattling off two third period goals to complete his hat trick.

Monday July 22

Snipers' Balanced Attack and Strong Defense Seal Victories vs Sharpshooters

The Snipers started strong, quickly taking control of the game with their disciplined defense and relentless offensive pressure. Key defensive plays kept the Sharpshooters' top scorers in check, limiting their scoring opportunities throughout the match. Many led the charge up front getting contributions throughout the line up. After a convincing 5-1 result, the Snipers weren’t done yet striving for a second straight win. They were able to maintain their momentum despite a closer opening frame that ended 4-3 in their favour. Once they headed into the final frame, the Snipers cohesive defensive strategy left the Sharpshooters with few options, effectively neutralizing their attack. Hadi Khanafer provided a huge power play goal, and H.Awada along with Hadi Khanafer’s second in an empty cage secured another deserving victory.

(1)Sharpshooters vs Snipers(5)

(3)Sharpshooters vs Snipers(7)

Shorthanded Goals Propel Degenerates in first game , Hitmen run out of gas in ensuing lopsided defeat

The Degenerates started their doubleheader against the Hitmen with an impressive 7-4 victory, showcasing their ability to capitalize on key opportunities. The turning point came during a penalty kill when the Degenerates notched two shorthanded goals, stunning the Hitmen and shifting the momentum decisively. Those goals highlighted the Degenerates' aggressive and opportunistic play style. In the second matchup, the Degenerates dominated-from start to finish, outpacing and outplaying the Hitmen. The Degenerates took a 2-0 lead after one period suggesting for more to come for how much more control they had. It was clear that the Hitmen had ran out of steam. With their deeper bench, the Degenerates used their man power to win the one on one battles which can only result in high end chances. They were able to add five more goals leaving only the task for R.Ranieri to preserve a shutout. Unfortunately for the net minder, A.Rawalia got to him with just under two minutes remaining.

(4)Hitmen vs Degenerates(7)

(1)Hitmen vs Degenerates(7)

Classics Edge Out Country Club After Playing To A Draw in First Encounter

The first encounter between the Classics and the Country Club was a thrilling back-and-forth affair that saw both teams trade goals throughout the game. The Country Club thought they had it until A.Argiroudis came through in the clutch to level with only 30 seconds remaining. The shootout didn’t solve much as both sides traded a goal each to end off in a draw. The second game started with both teams trading goals, keeping the score tight and the tension high. Eventually, the Classics managed to get some breathing room when T.Karvouriaris scored a big goal for a 4-2 lead. That didn’t stop the Country Club-from battling back and keeping the game within reach when C.Payette scored shortly after. Since time was starting to run out, the Country Club took the gamble to remove their net minder for the extra attacker. But it was the Classics who took advantage of the situation as they fed the yawning cage twice to secure the win.

(4)Country Club vs Classics(4) S.O

(3)Country Club vs Classics(6)

The SalumiVino player of the night goes to Hussein Awada of the Snipers. His engagement and versatility on the court were crucial in securing both victories for the Snipers, showcasing his pivotal role in the team's success. Awada collected six points over the coarse of both games to help his team get the better of the Sharpshooters.

Wednesday June 19 (Final)

Relentless Hurricanes Overcome Stars for Title Glory

(7)Hurricanes vs Stars(5)

The Stars started the game playing to their strengths, focusing on a robust defensive strategy that has defined their season. Their disciplined play kept the Hurricanes at bay in the first half, maintaining a tight grip on the game and frustrating their high-scoring opponents. However, the Hurricanes' relentless pressure eventually cracked the Stars' defense. Leading the charge was T. Settino, who not only disrupted the Stars' plays but also created numerous high-quality scoring opportunities. His vision and playmaking were instrumental in turning the tide in favour of the Hurricanes. It helped having your goal scorer M. DiLena in fine form once more finding the back of the net, not once, not twice, but three times, achieving a spectacular hat trick. His timely goals energized the Hurricanes and shifted the momentum completely. Along side DiLena, F. Federico had a stellar performance as well, contributing significantly with two goals and two assists. Federico's all-around game and leadership on the floor provided the Hurricanes with the edge they needed in such a high-stakes match. Despite a valiant effort-from the Stars, who continued to fight hard till the final buzzer, the Hurricanes' firepower proved too much to handle. The game concluded with the Hurricanes securing a well-deserved championship victory, celebrating their triumph after a season of hard work and perseverance.

The Allo Mon Coco Ste Dorothee player of the game goes to Tony Settino of the Hurricanes. There is no question that T. Settino is the catalyst behind the Hurricanes' championship win. Settino's defensive acumen and playmaking abilities were on full display as he broke up numerous plays and set up six of the Hurricanes' seven goals. His exceptional vision and passing earned him the well-deserved title of player of the game.

Tuesday June 18 (Final)

Penguins Triumph After Ducks' Stunning Rally

(6)Ducks vs Penguins(7) O.T

In an exhilarating ball hockey championship final, the Penguins and the Ducks faced off in a match that will be remembered for its dramatic twists and turns. The Penguins started strong, dominating the game and building an impressive 6-0 lead. Their early performance seemed to put the game out of reach for the Ducks, with crisp passing, solid defense, and accurate shooting defining their play. However, the Ducks demonstrated remarkable resilience and determination. Refusing to be demoralized, they began to chip away at the Penguins' seemingly insurmountable lead. It started with a couple of quick goals, sparking hope and momentum. As the minutes ticked by, the Ducks' confidence grew, and they continued their relentless pursuit, scoring goal after goal. The crowd was on the edge of their seats as the Ducks mounted their comeback, finally tying the game at 6-6 late in regulation time. The game, now tied, moved into the tension-filled overtime period. Both teams were exhausted but driven by the desire to lift the championship trophy. The Penguins, regrouping after the Ducks' stunning comeback, pushed forward with renewed determination. Early in the overtime, their persistence paid off when F. Bchara found himself in the right place at the right time. With a quick, precise tap-in, Bchara secured the championship-winning goal, bringing the final score to 7-6. The Penguins' victory was a testament to their collective team effort. Throughout the game, they showcased excellent teamwork, with many players contributing both offensively and defensively. Their early dominance and ability to regroup in overtime after a challenging comeback by the Ducks underscored their championship-calibre performance.

The Allo Mon Coco Ste Dorothee player of the game goes to Fadel Bchara of the Penguins. Despite the Ducks' incredible comeback, the Penguins remained focused. Early in the overtime, F. Bchara emerged as the hero for the Penguins. In a moment of quick thinking and precise execution, Bchara tapped in the championship-winning goal, securing a 7-6 victory for the Penguins. For his decisive contribution, F. Bchara earned the player of the game honours.

Sunday June 16(Final)

Canadiens Triumph Over Kraken in High-Stakes Championship Clash

(5)Kraken vs Canadiens( 8 )

In an electrifying showdown between the top two seeded teams, the Canadiens and the Kraken, the Sunday Draft Division Championship lived up to all the hype. The Canadiens started the game with an explosive display of skill and speed, racing off to a commanding 3-0 lead in no time. Their early goals stunned the Kraken, who found themselves on the back foot-from the get-go. However, the Kraken demonstrated resilience and determination, overcoming adversity with an impressive comeback. Leading the charge was M. DiNiro, who scored two crucial goals to shift the momentum. With an additional two goals, the Kraken not only erased the deficit, but surged ahead with a 4-3 lead, sending a clear message that they were not going down without a fight. The Canadiens, undeterred by the sudden shift, regrouped and regained their footing. They launched a relentless offensive onslaught, embarking on a massive four-goal tear. P. Roy was particularly outstanding, finding the back of the net twice during this crucial period. The Canadiens' aggressive play and clinical finishing turned the tide once more, establishing a significant lead. Once ahead, the Canadiens focused on protecting their advantage. They displayed solid defensive tactics and maintained composure, effectively neutralizing the Kraken's attempts to stage another comeback. The Canadiens' all-around performance culminated in an 8-5 victory, securing them the coveted Sunday Draft Division Championship. The game was a thrilling testament to the high level of competition and skill in the division, with both teams showcasing their best. In the end, it was the Canadiens' resilience and offensive prowess that earned them the championship title.

The Allo Mon Coco Ste Dorothee player of the game goes to Santino Catalano of the Canadiens. Catalano's importance to the Canadiens' victory cannot be overstated. Throughout the game, he made several crucial saves that kept the Kraken-from building an insurmountable lead during their four-goal run. His composure and skill between the pipes were instrumental in stabilizing the team's defense when the Kraken applied relentless pressure.

Tuesday June 11 (Semi finals)

M.Lang's Five-Goal Frenzy Propels Penguins Past Sharks into Finals

(9)Penguins vs Sharks(3)

The Penguins delivered a stellar performance in the semi-finals, showcasing their dominance-from the outset against the Sharks. Jumping off to a commanding 3-0 lead early in the game, the Penguins set a pace that the Sharks struggled to match. The early advantage created a steep hill for the Sharks, who found it challenging to mount a comeback. As the game progressed, the Penguins only grew stronger, relentlessly attacking and solidifying their lead. They continued to pad their lead throughout the match, eventually closing out a resounding victory. M. Lang had a monster performance by bagging five goals. His impressive display of skill and precision was key to the Penguins' offensive success. M. Porato also had a standout game, contributing significantly with a hat trick, further cementing the Penguins' dominance on the scoreboard. With this emphatic win, the Penguins advance to the finals, riding high on their semi-finals success. All eyes will now be on them as they prepare to bring this momentum into the championship game.

The Allo Mon Coco Ste Dorothee player of the game goes to Mike Lang of the Penguins. . M.Lang was a force to be reckoned with on the court, scoring an impressive five goals and playing a pivotal role in his team's success. From-the outset, Lang demonstrated exceptional skill and determination. His ability to find the back of the net with precision and consistency set the tone for the Penguins' early 3-0 lead, which proved too much for the Sharks to overcome.

Ducks' Depth and Skill Overwhelm Canucks in Semi-Finals Triumph

(12)Ducks vs Canucks(5)

In a high-energy semi-final matchup, the Canucks kept it close early on, but the Ducks' depth and skill eventually proved too formidable. While the Canucks managed to stay competitive at the start, the Ducks took over the game, demonstrating their superiority and team cohesion. The Ducks had multiple contributors on offense, but it was G. Papadakis who set the path to victory with three timely goals. Her knack for finding the net at crucial moments gave the Ducks the momentum they needed to pull ahead. S. Panetta was another standout performer, playing a huge role in the Ducks' triumph. Panetta scored an impressive four goals and added three assists, showcasing his versatility and playmaking abilities. His dominant presence on the court was a key factor in the Ducks' offensive onslaught. The Ducks' combined efforts culminated in a decisive 12-5 victory, securing their place in the finals. With such a strong showing in the semi-finals, the Ducks will be a formidable opponent in the championship game. Fans eagerly anticipate seeing if they can carry this momentum forward and clinch the title.

The Allo Mon Coco Ste Dorothee player of the game goes to Georgie Papadakis of the Ducks. Finding herself at the right spots, she seized her opportunities when they arose resulting in three crucial goals that only inspired her teammates to keep playing hard.

The highly anticipated finals between the Ducks and the Penguins promises an exhilarating showdown between two solid teams. Both squads have demonstrated exceptional skill and determination throughout the season, setting the stage for an epic battle on the court. The Ducks enter the finals riding high on the momentum of their dominant semi-final performance, where they showcased their depth and offensive firepower. Led by standout players like Georgie Papadakis and S. Panetta, the Ducks are determined to carry  momentum into the championship game and claim the coveted title. On the other side, the Penguins are a formidable force as well, boasting a potent combination of talent and experience. With players like M. Lang, F.Bchara and M. Porato just to name a few leading the charge, the Penguins are formidable opponents known for their relentless attack. They enter the finals with confidence, eager to showcase their championship pedigree and secure another title.

Tuesday May 28(Final)

Team Canada Edges Past Team Greece  to Win Dek Elite Championship

(3)Team Canada vs Team Greece(2) Game 2

In a thrilling conclusion to the Dek Elite Division finals, Team Canada emerged victorious over Team Greece with a hard-fought 3-2 win, clinching the championship in a best-of-three series. With Team Canada leading 1-0 in the series, both teams entered Game 2 with everything at stake. Team Greece, despite being the underdogs, put up a commendable challenge, forcing Team Canada to work for every inch of the court. The game was marked by intense back-and-forth action, with both teams trading blows throughout the match. Team Greece got on board first, taking an early 1-0 lead in the second period on a goal by S.Karageorgos , surprising many who expected Team Canada to dominate. However, Team Canada quickly responded to level the score thanks to a prolific goal scorer in M-A Trudeau. For a second time during the match, Team Greece found themselves up again, but weren’t able to protect it long enough as Team Canada battled back to level the score. With the score tied at 2-2 late in the game, M-A Trudeau came through for Team Canada with a perfect one-timer on the power play. Trudeau's goal broke the deadlock and ultimately secured the championship for Team Canada in a thrilling fashion. With Trudeau's goal standing as the game-winner, Team Canada celebrated their hard-earned championship victory after a gruelling battle with Team Greece. The victory was a testament to Team Canada's skill, determination, and ability to perform under pressure. In the end, Team Canada proved themselves worthy champions of the Dek Elite Division, overcoming a determined challenge-from Team Greece to claim the title. Despite the tough competition, Team Canada's resilience and clutch performances were key factors in their success. As they lifted the championship trophy, Team Canada celebrated their well-deserved victory, capping off an unforgettable season of Dek Elite ball hockey. On behalf of Hockeyballe.com, congratulations go out to Hung Nguyen and the rest of Team Canada for hoisting the Del Elite trophy.

The SalumiVino player of the night goes to M-A Trudeau of Team Canada. M-A Trudeau's performance was instrumental in Team Canada's victory, as he scored two crucial goals, including a late one-timer that snapped a 2-2 tie and secured the championship for Team Canada.