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STING LEAGUES GAME SUMMARIES WEEK OF JUNE 29TH

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June 30, 2026 – R Red Wings 4, R Hawks 0
Scoring: R Red Wings – Mike Fox 2G, Kevin Maguire, Joseph Bayagich (Scott Leslie).
Penalties: R Red Wings – Mike Fox (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Tom Gazley recorded the shutout. • Mike Fox scored twice as the Red Wings controlled the game from start to finish. • The Red Wings strengthened their position near the top of the R League standings.

June 30, 2026 – R Bruins 6, R Canadians 4
Scoring: R Bruins – Greg Cheesewright (Adam Godard, Bob Watson), Bob Watson 2G (Greg Cheesewright 2A, Adam Godard, Tim Frederick), Steve Lemieux (John Zuccarini, Jim Klimkowski), John Perini (Steve Lemieux, Jim Klimkowski), Jim Klimkowski (Steve Lemieux, Keith Lutz). R Canadians – Dan Bouzide (Paul Violassi, Rob Olmstead), Rob Porter (Ken Wilkins, Paul Violassi), Ken Wilkins (Mike Ala, Rob Olmstead), Rob Olmstead (Rob Porter, James Chapie).
Highlights: • Greg Cheesewright finished with three points. • Bob Watson scored twice. • Steve Lemieux recorded a goal and two assists as the Bruins remained atop the standings.

June 30, 2026 – R Hawks 4, R Canadians 1
Scoring: R Hawks – Mike Harke 2G (Ron Meltsner, Sam Bonanno, Ken Perko, Frank Pedwaydon), Frank Pedwaydon 2G (Mike Harke). R Canadians – Chuck Bowers (Ken Wilkins).
Highlights: • Mike Harke scored twice and assisted on two more goals. • Frank Pedwaydon added two goals. • The Hawks closed the regular season with a convincing win.

June 30, 2026 – R Flyers 3, R Sharks 1
Scoring: R Flyers – Ryan O’Rourke (Waz Sarweh), Bruce Buntin 2G (Brian Belloli, Doug Roehl, Ryan O’Rourke, Waz Sarweh). R Sharks – Rick Batchelder (Robert Herrgott).
Penalties: R Sharks – Doug Wargo (Interference, 2).
Highlights: • Bruce Buntin scored twice. • Ryan O’Rourke had a goal and an assist. • Bret Beaudry earned the win in goal for the Flyers.

June 30, 2026 – R Bruins 2, R Sharks 2
Scoring: R Bruins – Greg Cheesewright (Steve Lemieux, Bob Watson), Steve Lemieux (John Zuccarini, Bob Watson). R Sharks – Robert Herrgott (Mike Krueger, Todd Schurman), Mike Krueger (Jack Priaulx, Steve Dietrich).
Penalties: R Sharks – Robert Herrgott (Slashing, 2).
Highlights: • Bob Watson assisted on both Bruins goals. • The Sharks rallied for a tie with a strong second period. • Both teams earned a valuable point heading into the postseason.

June 30, 2026 – R Flyers 2, R Red Wings 2
Scoring: R Flyers – Waz Sarweh (Bruce Buntin, Doug Roehl), Brian Belloli (Bruce Buntin, Doug Beck). R Red Wings – Kevin Maguire 2G (Steve Orr, Patrick Berry, Rob Lee).
Penalties: R Red Wings – Patrick Berry (Body Checking, 2).
Highlights: • Kevin Maguire scored both Red Wings goals. • Bruce Buntin assisted on both Flyers goals. • The teams skated to an evenly played draw.

July 2, 2026 – A Red Wings 7, A Hawks 2
Scoring: A Red Wings – Mike Nalepa 3G, Carson Riddle 2G, Mike Akins, Jack Priaulx. A Hawks – Matt Denny (Tyler Teneyck, Jeff Denny), Brian Moore (John Poolton).
Penalties: A Hawks – Terry Boyette (Tripping, 2). A Red Wings – John Bean (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Mike Nalepa recorded a hat trick. • Carson Riddle scored twice. • The Red Wings rolled to another impressive victory.

July 2, 2026 – A Bruins 6, A Canadians 3
Scoring: A Bruins – Chris Ballach 3G, Bill Reiss, Logan Nanney 2G. A Canadians – Joey Robillard (Johnny Ognjanovski, Doug Roehl), Johnny Ognjanovski (Ken Kasper, Doug Roehl), Dave West (Johnny Ognjanovski).
Penalties: A Bruins – Logan Nanney (Body Checking, 2). A Canadians – Butch Ericson (Hooking, 2).
Highlights: • Chris Ballach recorded a hat trick. • Bobby Moss collected four assists. • Johnny Ognjanovski figured in all three Canadians goals.

July 2, 2026 – A Flyers 8, A Sharks 5
Scoring: A Flyers – Brian Barker-Brosnan 3G, Ian Axworthy 3G, Jamie Smith 2G, Lloyd Rogers, Trevor Wrobel, Mike Ala, Danny Rea, Bill Hagen. A Sharks – Ryan Hiltunen 2G, Mark Micolo Jr, Steve Bayagich, Mark Micolo Sr.
Highlights: • Brian Barker-Brosnan and Ian Axworthy each scored three times. • Jamie Smith added two goals and two assists. • Mike Ala contributed two assists as the Flyers won a 13-goal shootout.

July 2, 2026 – A Canadians 6, A Hawks 4
Scoring: A Canadians – Dave West 3G, Johnny Ognjanovski 2G, Anthony Amato (Joey Robillard, Dave West), Rich Artymovich, Dana Boyette, Ed Sudzina, Ken Kasper. A Hawks – Terry Boyette, Matt Denny, Tyler Teneyck, John Poolton (Brian Moore 2A).
Penalties: A Hawks – Matt Denny (Roughing, 2), Brandon Debus (Tripping, 2). A Canadians – Johnny Ognjanovski (Holding, 2), Butch Ericson (Tripping, 2), Rich Artymovich (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Dave West scored three times. • Johnny Ognjanovski added two goals and an assist. • Brian Moore assisted on two Hawks goals.

July 2, 2026 – A Bruins 4, A Sharks 4
Scoring: A Bruins – Rob Rowling, Bill Reiss (Rob Rowling), Ron Nanney (Brian Cook, Rob Rowling), Chris Ballach. A Sharks – Ryan Hiltunen 2G, Tim Vaneckoute, Angelo Pizzo (Robert Herrgott).
Penalties: A Bruins – Ron Ballach (Roughing, 2), Brian Cook (Roughing, 2). A Sharks – Mark Micolo Sr (Roughing, 2), Angelo Pizzo (Roughing, 2), Steve Bayagich (Hooking, 2), Tim Vaneckoute (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Rob Rowling finished with a goal and two assists. • Ryan Hiltunen scored twice for the Sharks. • The teams battled to a hard-fought tie.

July 2, 2026 – A Flyers 6, A Red Wings 5
Scoring: A Flyers – Jamie Smith 3G, Mike Ala, Brian Barker-Brosnan, Bill Hagen. A Red Wings – Jeff Stieber, Mike Nalepa, John Bean, Carson Riddle, Paul Erikson.
Penalties: A Red Wings – John Bean (Hooking, 2).
Highlights: • Jamie Smith recorded a hat trick. • Brian Barker-Brosnan finished with a goal and two assists. • The Flyers held off a late Red Wings rally in another high-scoring game.

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