FINAL WEEK OF PLAYOFFS!
Congrats to A league Bruins and Flyers and R league Bruins and Hawks for their top finishes to go to the Championship games.
August 11, 2026 – R Bruins 3, R Red Wings 1
Scoring: R Bruins – Dave DeBrincat 2G (Greg Cheesewright; Jerry Krause, Bob Watson), Bob Watson (Steve Lemieux, Dave DeBrincat). R Red Wings – Kevin Maguire (Rob Lee, Patrick Berry).
Penalties: R Bruins – Greg Cheesewright (Hooking, 2).
Highlights: • Dave DeBrincat scored twice. • Bob Watson had a goal and an assist. • The Bruins scored three unanswered second-period goals to erase a 1-0 deficit.
August 11, 2026 – R Canadians 4, R Flyers 1
Scoring: R Canadians – Rob Porter (Chuck Bowers, Paul Violassi), Mike Ala (Chris Haines, Rob Olmstead), Paul Violassi 2G (Chuck Bowers, Rob Olmstead; Rob Olmstead). R Flyers – Bruce Buntin (Brian Belloli, Mike Miller).
Penalties: R Canadians – Paul Violassi (Hooking, 2) twice. R Flyers – Doug Roehl (Hooking, 2).
Highlights: • Paul Violassi scored twice. • Rob Olmstead recorded three assists. • The Canadians scored twice in each period.
August 11, 2026 – R Hawks 4, R Sharks 2
Scoring: R Hawks – Ken Perko 2G (Sam Bonanno, Mark Smyth; Sam Bonanno, Brian Cook), Dave Hessano (Sam Bonanno), Bill Hagen (Frank Pedwaydon, Sam Bonanno). R Sharks – Todd Hachigian (Ben Haynes, Steve Dietrich), Todd Schurman (Mike Krueger, Jack Priaulx).
Penalties: R Hawks – Frank Pedwaydon (Hooking, 2).
Highlights: • Sam Bonanno assisted on all four Hawks goals. • Ken Perko scored twice. • The Hawks scored four times in the second period to overcome a 1-0 deficit.
August 11, 2026 – R Hawks 5, R Canadians 3
Scoring: R Hawks – Frank Pedwaydon (Bruce Gooel, Bill Hagen), Bill Hagen (Dave Hessano), Ron Meltsner (Dave Hessano, Frank Pedwaydon), Sam Bonanno 2G (Brian Cook, Mark Smyth; unassisted). R Canadians – Paul Violassi (Rob Olmstead), Ken Wilkins (Mike Ala, Rob Porter), Rob Porter (Rob Olmstead, Ken Wilkins).
Penalties: R Hawks – Bill Hagen (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Sam Bonanno scored twice. • The Hawks built a 3-0 lead before holding off a Canadians comeback. • Rob Olmstead recorded two assists for the Canadians.
August 11, 2026 – R Red Wings 4, R Sharks 2
Scoring: R Red Wings – Rob Lee 4G (Steve Orr; Bo Altherr, Kevin Maguire; Tim Schultz; Steve Orr). R Sharks – Jeff Tracy (Todd Schurman), Steve Dietrich (Ben Haynes).
Highlights: • Rob Lee scored all four Red Wings goals. • Steve Orr assisted twice. • The Red Wings earned the victory after entering the game at the bottom of the R League standings.
August 11, 2026 – R Bruins 1, R Flyers 1
Scoring: R Bruins – Adam Godard (Joe Plati, John Zuccarini). R Flyers – Keri Topouzian (Pete Ludwig, Brian Belloli).
Penalties: R Bruins – Steve Lemieux (Slashing, 2). R Flyers – Doug Roehl (Hooking, 2).
Highlights: • Adam Godard gave the Bruins the early lead before Keri Topouzian tied the game in the second. • The Bruins finished the supplied standings tied with the Hawks at 16 points.
R League Standings: Hawks 16 pts, Bruins 16, Canadians 15, Flyers 12, Sharks 2, Red Wings 2. The Canadians posted the best goal differential at +16.
August 13, 2026 – A Bruins 3, A Red Wings 2
Scoring: A Bruins – Ron Nanney (Joe Ventimiglio), Chris Ballach (Ron Ballach), Bill Reiss (Rob Montgomery). A Red Wings – Chris Robillard (unassisted), Cris Lindstrom (Chris Robillard, John Bean).
Highlights: • The Bruins improved their division-leading playoff record. • Chris Robillard had a goal and an assist for the Red Wings.
August 13, 2026 – A Canadians 2, A Flyers 1
Scoring: A Canadians – Anthony Amato (Johnny Ognjanovski), James May (Joey Robillard). A Flyers – Trevor Knight (Brendan Brosnan).
Highlights: • Anthony Amato opened the scoring just 43 seconds into the game. • James May’s second-period goal proved to be the winner.
August 13, 2026 – A Sharks 7, A Hawks 3
Scoring: A Sharks – Stuart Egrin (Steve Bayagich, Joe Reiss), Robert Herrgott (Mark Micolo Jr, Mike Miller), Mark Micolo Sr 2G (Martin Papesh; Steve Bayagich, Martin Papesh), Steve Bayagich (Mark Micolo Sr, Stuart Egrin), Mike Miller (Bobby Moss), Joe Reiss (Mark Micolo Jr, Mark Micolo Sr). A Hawks – John Poolton 2G (Tyler Teneyck, Brian Moore; Brian Moore, Ryan Boyette), Tyler Teneyck (unassisted).
Penalties: A Sharks – Mark Micolo Jr (Roughing, 2).
Highlights: • Mark Micolo Sr scored twice and added two assists. • John Poolton scored twice for the Hawks. • The Sharks scored seven times in a balanced offensive performance.
August 13, 2026 – A Canadians 6, A Hawks 4
Scoring: A Canadians – James May (Joey Robillard, Butch Ericson), Butch Ericson (Johnny Ognjanovski), Anthony Amato 4G (James May, Joey Robillard; Dave West, Gary Seelbinder; unassisted; Gary Seelbinder, Dave West). A Hawks – Tyler Teneyck 2G (Mike Garlick, John Poolton; John Poolton, Ryan Boyette), John Poolton 2G (Tyler Teneyck, Ryan Boyette; Tyler Teneyck, Ryan Boyette).
Penalties: A Canadians – James Bulgarelli (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Anthony Amato exploded for four goals. • Tyler Teneyck had two goals and three assists. • John Poolton added two goals and two assists.
August 13, 2026 – A Sharks 9, A Red Wings 3
Scoring: A Sharks – Mike Miller (Joe Reiss, Robert Herrgott), Steve Bayagich 2G (unassisted; Mark Micolo Sr), Mark Micolo Jr (Steve Bayagich), Bobby Moss 2G (Mike Miller, Robert Herrgott; Mike Miller), Mark Micolo Sr 3G (unassisted; Martin Papesh; Robert Herrgott). A Red Wings – Mike Nalepa (Scott Chodun, Cris Lindstrom), Scott Chodun (Jeff Stieber), Cris Lindstrom (Chris Robillard, Mike Nalepa).
Highlights: • Mark Micolo Sr recorded a hat trick. • Steve Bayagich and Bobby Moss each scored twice. • Robert Herrgott had three assists. • Mike Nalepa, one of the A League scoring leaders, finished with a goal and an assist.
August 13, 2026 – A Bruins 8, A Flyers 2
Scoring: A Bruins – Joe Ventimiglio 2G (unassisted; Rob Montgomery, Scott Mercer), Bill Reiss (Rob Rowling), Rob Montgomery (Ron Nanney), Scott Mercer 2G (Chris Ballach; Rob Rowling), Ron Nanney 2G (Rob Rowling; Rob Rowling, Joe Ventimiglio). A Flyers – Brendan Brosnan (Trevor Wrobel, Danny Rea), Mike Ala (Trevor Wrobel, Ian Axworthy).
Highlights: • The Bruins scored eight times in the first period. • Ron Nanney, Scott Mercer and Joe Ventimiglio each scored twice. • League scoring leader Rob Rowling recorded four assists, giving him 28 points in the supplied standings. • Trevor Wrobel added two assists for the Flyers and remained among the A League’s leading scorers.
A League Standings: Bruins 19 pts, Flyers 14, Red Wings 12, Canadians 10, Sharks 5, Hawks 3. The Bruins finished 8-1-1 with a league-best +25 goal differential.
Scoring Leaders: Rob Rowling led the supplied playoff scoring standings with 28 points (13G, 15A), followed by Tyler Teneyck with 26 (17G, 9A) and Mark Micolo Sr with 25 (12G, 13A). In the R League, Rob Olmstead and Rob Porter led with 15 points each.