House League Winners

Bantam A Falcons Are League and Interlock Champions

The Bantam A Falcons captured the league playoff championship with a hard fought win over the Eskimos then went on to capture the NMHA-KMHA Interlock championship with a convincing win over Kanata.

Congratulations to all the players for pulling together with a huge team effort in the round robin and playoffs.

Front Row:
Michael V, Jack M

Middle Row:
Reid M, Matt A, Neil W, Chris I, Jason F, Scott W, Colin K

Back Row:
Kevin M (Head Coach), Ed G (Asst. Coach), Daniel G, Glenn I (Trainer), Scott B, Thomas D, John S, David P, Xavier B, Jordan T, Gianfranco C, Dan F (Asst. Coach)

Atom A Avengers Win League Championship

The Avengers continued their successful year winning the league Championship. Congratulations to the boys, coaching staff and parents on a memorable season.

Pictured L to R Back Row: Ethan H, (Asst. Coach) Chris S, Cameron Y, Anthony G, (Head Coach) Mike C, Justin M, Liam W, Kyle E, (Asst. Coach) Blake T, Matthew A, Alexandre V, (Trainer) Norm E, Max T, L to R Front Row: Nick L, Mitchell T, James C, Thomas S, Amin Z, Ethan B & Adrian M-P

The Bantam B Hooligans Win the Superfinal

The Bantam B Hooligans - Team H played a strong team game to win the Grand Championship in the Superfinal. Congratulations to all the players, coaches, managers, and parents.

Back row:
Colin Hamilton, Lars Nielsen (Head Coach), Hayden Nielsen, Mac Klein, Justice Hepworth, Tyler Geraghty, Anant Maheshwar, Eric Graham, Michael King, Peter DiPietro, Dave King

Middle row:
Niko Gettas,Wyatt Sebrins, Jon Potter, Kevin Welsh, Marshal Estabrooks, Christopher Lay, Tyler Hamilton, Evan Schell

Front row:
Cole Sebrins, Matt Vachon

Nepean Novice A Team D Dominators Canadian Hockey Enterprises Novice Champs

Congratulations to the Nepean Novice A Dominators who won the Canadian Hockey Enterprises tournament in Montreal 15-17 March 2013. The Dominators went 1-1-2 in the round robin, good enough for a second place finish and a berth in the semi-finals. After a hard fought game the Dominators came out on top 4-3. During the finals, the Dominators were down 2-0 and then 3-1 before tying the game 3-3 with 3 mins left. After a sudden death 4 on 4 five min period resolved nothing, the game came down to a shoot-out. The Dominators goalie came up huge making all three stops and the third shooter, Ryan Robichaud, scored the game winner. The Dominators would like to thank their parents for their vocal support and braving the Montreal traffic.

Pictured: Players: Sam L, Griff A, Jack A, Gabe K, Matteo A, Adamo M, James D, Kalen N, Matt C (Goalie), Carson K, Ryan R, Zander W, Jake P, Paul B, Mikhail B.
Coaches: Todd C, Galen W, Steve P, Jason A.
Missing: Will B, Chris A, Mike B, Brent K, Marlaina L

Nepean Lethal Lightning Win Big

The Nepean Atom B Lethal Lightning went 5 and 0 to win the 9th Annual Capital House League Championships March 8th to 10th at the Bell Sensplex. Down 3 to 1 late in the 3rd period of the Championship game to the undefeated Stittsville Atomic Rams the boys dug deep and scored to make it 3 - 2 with 3 minutes to go. With one minute to go we pulled the goalie for the extra attacker and scored the equalizer with just 3 seconds left on the clock. Overtime finalized nothing and we had to go to a shootout. We scored with our 5th shooter and our goalie came up big with a quick glove hand save to seal the win.

Thanks to all the very loud parents and fans for your support and cheering all weekend long.

Pictured:

Front row (L to R) Mason E., Aryan C.
2nd row - Redden J., Johnny L., Callum M., Carter D., Kendrick C., Derek H., Lucas S.
3rd row - Cody M., Jake T., Noah L., Cole S., Landon P., Carter P.
4th row - Larry P. (Asst. Coach), Brett E. (trainer), David L. (Head Coach), Mike D. (Asst. Coach)
Missing from picture - Lukas M., Isaac L., Holly M. (Manager), Mark M. (Asst. Coach)

Nepean Attack win big at the Big Thaw

The PeeWee A Nepean Attack had a great weekend at the Big Thaw Tournament in New York! After winning all three games in their Round Robin the faced off against Canandaigua in the finals and pulled off a huge 4-0 win to take the Championship.

Congrats to the whole team!

Nepean Fire Champions in the Big Thaw Tournament

Congratulations to the Nepean Fire Atom A team who won the Big Thaw Tournament (March 1st -3rd) in Perinton New York! The boys won their first two games against Perinton Blades and Canandaigua Knights, and then tied their final game against Nepean BFOM to advance to the finals. After a very exciting game, and one that was played hard by both teams they won against the Nepean Avengers 3-1. After an exciting weekend with lots of fun on and off the ice, the boys returned home ready for the rest of their playoffs! Way to go boys!

Atom A Avengers Big Thaw Championship Finalists

After going undefeated recording 17 GF and 3 GA in the round robin stage of the Big Thaw Tournament held in Rochester, The Avengers advanced to the finals undefeated to face their brothers from Team F for the Championship. It was a hard fought battle by both teams with a late third period goal winning the title for The Fury. Congratulations to both teams. The parents and coaches are extremely proud of the sportsmanship and quality of play displayed by the boys.

Pictured: L to R Back Row: (Asst. Coach) Blake T, Justin M, Liam W, Matthew A, (Head Coach) Mike C, Thomas S, Kyle E, (Asst. Coach) Chris S, Ethan H, (Trainer) Norm E, Front Row: Ethan B, Alexandre V, Max T, James C, Cameron Y, Amin Z, Nicholas L, Adrian M-P, and Mitchell T., Missing: Anthony G.

Make a Wish HaiRaiser

Atom A Avengers went “blue” participating in the Make a Wish “HaiRaiser” event in support of Vienna who is a 9 year old Nepean Wildcats player recently diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. The numbers are not in yet but it is expected the boys raised between $2000 to $3000. The coaching staff and parents are extremely proud of these caring young men.

Pictured: L to R Back row: Ethan H, Justin, Cameron, Alexandre, Amin, Kyle, James, Thomas, Ethan B., Front row: Liam, Matthew, Nicholas, Mitchell, Max, Adrian, Anthony.

Bantam B Nepean Warriors champions at Bob Black Memorial in Oshawa

The Nepean Warriors went down to Oshawa this weekend and came home with the championship. After a successful round robin they met Stittsville in the final and won a hard fought 1-0 battle. Congrats to all the boys and thanks to all parents who made this a successful trip.

Front row: Alex

Second Row: Anaek, Daniel, Alex, Maverick

Third Row: (Head Coach) Brad Lindahl, TJ, Joshua, Cameron, Cody, Ben M, Lucas, Zak, (Asst Coach) Don Hess, Brandon, Adam, (Asst Coach) Reinhard Bauer and (Manager) Janet Murano

Missing: Ben C, Tomas and (Trainer) Scott Skemer; this one's for you Scotty

Novice B Team Avengers Division Finalists in the Bob Black Memorial tournament in Oshawa

The Nepean Avengers stormed into Oshawa with having some fun and playing some good hockey. Both tasks were accomplished. The Avengers put up a good fight in the final but lost in a shootout 6-5. Thanks to all the parents and kids for making this an enjoyable weekend.

Nepean Atom A Crushers Champions at 8th Annual Bob Black Memorial Tournament

The Nepean Crushers went undefeated in the Round Robin winning their games 12-4, 13-0 and 15-2. Heading straight to the finals, the Crushers faced the Kanata Falcons and had their work cut out for them. With less than 5 minutes remaining in the game the Crushers were down 3-1. The boys rallied together and went on to score 4 unanswered goals in 4 minutes to win the championship with a score of 5-3! Way to Go Crushers.

Pictured:
Front: Cameron, Matteo, Oliver, Sam and Keiran
Middle: Jack C, Ethan, Marcus, Josh, Dylan, Nicholas G, Justin, Jack D
Back: Bill Conroy (Ass’t Coach), Pat Crawford (Head Coach), Evan, Rich Baylin (Ass’t Coach), Nick G, Paula Ibbotson (Trainer), Ian Blais (Goalie Coach)

Missing: Aleksa and Hedi Gordon (Manager)

Bantam A Team D - Bradford Tournament Champions

Congratulations to the Bantam A Team D boys who secured their second tournament win on the Feb. 8-10th wintery weekend in Bradford, ON. After winning 2 of their 3 round robin games, it came down to the wire to see who would advance in 2nd place to the final. Waiting in the arena lobby for the final standings, it came through that Ottawa West Thunder and Vaughan tied their 3rd game leaving Nepean and Ottawa West tied with 4 points each, however, with 2 solid wins (Ottawa West had 1 win and 2 ties), Nepean qualified to advance in 2nd place to meet up with Waterloo (their only loss in the round-robin) in the final. The boys successfully outplayed Waterloo for a 4-3 Gold medal win! Way to go boys and coaches!

Blizzard Challenge Competitive B Division Champions

House League Peewee A HYPE (Team F) rose to the challenge when playing in the Blizzard Challenge in Niagara Falls, NY Competitive B tournament. They entered into the semi finals in 1st place after beating Rochester Youth Minor Peewee AA (2-1) and then defeating Olean Arrows Minor Peewee A (4-0). Our boys continued their winning streak in a nail biting semi finals game versus the undefeated Hamilton Spitfires Major Peewee B (5-3).

The championship game had Nepean HYPE battle Rochester Minor Peewee AA again. This time, Rochester performed stronger and faster than they did before. But they were outmatched to the hardest working, determined players of Nepean HYPE. The boys celebrated their victory while singing O Canada at centre ice.

Congratulations to Justin S, Sean G, Kristian T, Owen O, Bryson J, Jason L, Bradley L, Nicolas C, Chris L, Matthew C, Tim T, Mason T, Colin P, Matthew T, Mason P. and Head Coach Chris Legault. Believe the HYPE!

Atom A Team A Avengers Division Champs of the Oakville Frank Sabatino Memorial Tournament

The Avengers entered the semi-finals after being undefeated in the 16 team tournament only to be eliminated after a hard fought game to the number one ranked team. The team did not go away empty handed. Goaltender for the Avengers, Amin Zeina, was awarded the tournament sportsmanship award which “recognizes a player that throughout the tournament, best exemplifies the principles of fair play, teamwork and sportsmanship.” Congratulations to Amin, his teammates and coaches!

Bantam B Nepean Pirates - Finalists in Bradford

In their First tournament of the season, the Bantam B Nepean Pirates were finalists at the Bradford Blue and Gold Classic Tournament. After loosing their 1st game to Erindale 5-4, the Pirates turned it around in their final 3 games, a 2-2 tie against Woolrich, 2-1 win against North Bay and in the semi's getting revenge against Erindale with a 2-0 win. In a hard fought finals, against 1st place Kitchener, the Pirates gave it all they had, but lost 1-0 in double overtime.

Congratulations to; Drew M., Darryn C., Jason R., Eric M., Tyler M., Ben L., Zach L., Alex L., Wyatt K., Alexi D.C., Chris G., Nicholas E., Cassius C., Alex G., Micheal B., and Alex G. Coach Joe Krekeler and Assistant Coaches Ben Ellul, Peter Malizia and Tony Galletta. A Special Thanks to our VERY loud supporters!

Bantam A Team D - Leitrim Bantam President's Cup Champions

The Bantam A Team D boys were the winners of the Leitrim Bantam President's Cup One Day Tournament on Dec. 27th. They won all 3 of their round robin games to place 1st overall and then won the Final in a lengthy shoot out after tying the game 3-3 with less than a minute left! Congratulations and keep up the hard work!

PeeWee B Team B Are Richmond Tournament Champs

The PeeWee B Team B are winners of the Richmond Tournament. The PeeWee B Team B Won their first game 7-1 against Richmond, lost a nail bitter 3-2 against West Carleton, which they finished 2nd overall in the round robin. They won in the semis 5-0. Now they were to meet West Carleton in the finals. The finals was a great game, the team was losing the game but came back to get the equalizer and then the game winner in the third period! Congratulations to the players, coaches, and Parents!

Bantam B Team K, The Buzzkills, Are Div B Champs of Almonte Tournament

The Bantam B Team K, The Buzzkills, were at the Almonte tournament on Dec 15, 2012 and were the winners on the B division. Congratulations to the players and the coaches!

Novice A Team Wins First Tournament of the Season

The Nepean Raiders Novice A team was successful in their bid to win their first tournament of the season. The team had a strong 3-1 win to make it into the A Div/Group finals, and after a tight first period with no scoring in the final game, the Raiders began to find their rythym and pulled out a great victory. The Raiders were the chanmpions of the Mariposa Tri-County Tournament held Nov 16th to 18th 2012.

Congratulations to players, Tyson N, Wyatt G, Finn A, Calder K, Paolo P, Cameron V, Addison D, Noah M, Jack G, Brady S, William T, Sam E, Jaiten B, Michael C, Dylan Y and our backstop Braden R, who had a 1 GOA for the tournament. Thanks to coaches Chris, Scott, Gino, Jordon, and Austin.

Nepean Pee Wee A Cobras win the 2012 Lysander Tournament in Syracuse New York!

Nepean Cobras made the three hour trek to Syracuse this past US Thanksgiving weekend only to dominate the competition in a four game sweep. The first three regular games were won 5-2, 7-0 and 7-0. It was a nail biter going into the final game as the competiton "Midsate" gave them a run for their money. It wasn't until the last period of the game the team came together to open up the scoring ( 7-2 ) and win the tournament!

Congratulations Nepean Cobras!

From left to right

Bottom row: Goaltender Connor W, Kyle N
Middle Row: Tyler E, James R, Tanner D, Marko N, Alex B, David C, Damon L, Andrew C and Mathieu L
Top Row: Head Coach Darren Elmy, Cameron W, Dante T, Trainer Reinhart Bauer, Evan S, Assistant Coach Trevor Storring, Avery H, Assistant Coach Jeff House, and Josh W

Special thank you to Chris Lacoste and Tracy Winger for organising the tournament.