Thursday February 1(Open final)

Chiefs secure victory in thrilling Game 2, clinch title over Black Knights

(3)Chiefs vs Black Knights(2) Game 2

In a heart pounding final to an intense championship series, the Chiefs emerged triumphant in Game 2 against the Black Knights, claiming the title with a narrow 3-2 victory. The dramatic showdown kept fans on the edge of their seats as the Chiefs established an early lead, weathered a comeback attempt by the Black knights, and ultimately sealed the championship in a thrilling contest. The Chiefs came out of the gate with a surge of energy getting two goals by their captain J.Gagne and P.Cherry.  The Black Knights were stuck facing an uphill battle with the Chiefs controlling the pace. Determined to turn the tide, the Black Knights battled back to even the score in the second period courtesy of C.Gingras and C.Kakivelis. Now that the game was levelled, the stage was set for a fierce battle in the third. The Black Knights, fuelled by their desire to pull ahead fell behind the eight ball once more when captain clutch J.Gagne stepped up providing a 3-2 lead. With the Black Knights having their backs to the wall  unleashed a relentless onslaught in hopes of tying the game. No matter how hard they tried however , the Chiefs defence held firm, and F.Gagnon was lights out making every necessary save to help preserve the lead. Once time ran out, the Chiefs celebrated their hard earned victory, lifting the championship trophy amidst jubilant cheers-from their fans. On behalf of Hockeyballe.com, congratulations got out to Jonathan Gagne and the Chiefs for winning the Open division title.

The SalumiVino player of the game goes to Jonathan Gagne of the Chiefs. The narrow 3-2 win in the championship is a testament to leadership, skill and the ability to deliver when it matters the most. The captain had another spectacular night scoring his clubs two of three goals that included the winner.