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STING LEAGUES GAME SUMMARIES WEEK OF SEP 14TH

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September 15, 2026 – R Red Wings 5, R Bruins 3
Scoring: R Red Wings – Mike Miller (unassisted), Mike Harke (Dave DeBrincat), Jim George 2G (Mike Miller; unassisted), Bo Altherr (Mike Harke). R Bruins – Greg Cheesewright (Doug Roehl, Todd Schurman), Jim Klimkowski (Jerry Krause), Jerry Krause (Greg Cheesewright, Bob Watson).
Highlights: • Jim George scored twice for the Red Wings. • Mike Miller and Mike Harke each had a goal and an assist. • The Red Wings scored four second-period goals to overcome a 3-1 deficit.

September 15, 2026 – R Canadians 3, R Sharks 1
Scoring: R Canadians – Don Courtley (Frank Pedwaydon, Rob Olmstead), Frank Pedwaydon 2G (Allen Pyc, Don Courtley; Don Courtley, Rob Porter). R Sharks – Robert Stempien (Rob Lee).
Penalties: R Canadians – Ken Wilkins (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Frank Pedwaydon scored twice. • Don Courtley finished with a goal and two assists. • The Canadians scored three unanswered second-period goals for the win.

September 15, 2026 – R Hawks 3, R Flyers 3
Scoring: R Hawks – Chuck Bowers (Doug Wargo, Mike Krueger), Todd Hachigian 2G (Ken Perko, Chris Haines; Bill Hagen). R Flyers – Mark Smyth (Mike Ala, Ryan O’Rourke), Mike Ala 2G (Ryan O’Rourke; Ryan O’Rourke).
Penalties: R Hawks – Todd Hachigian (Hooking, 2).
Highlights: • Todd Hachigian and Mike Ala each scored twice. • Ryan O’Rourke assisted on all three Flyers goals. • The Flyers erased a 2-0 deficit and the teams finished tied.

September 15, 2026 – R Bruins 1, R Sharks 1
Scoring: R Bruins – Todd Schurman (Doug Roehl). R Sharks – Ed Higgins (Rob Lee, Ken Schaeffler).
Penalties: R Sharks – Steve Dietrich (Tripping, 2), Ed Higgins (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Todd Schurman opened the scoring before Ed Higgins answered for the Sharks. • Neither team scored in the second period. • Bob Watson played as a sub for the Bruins.

September 15, 2026 – R Canadians 2, R Flyers 2
Scoring: R Canadians – Don Courtley (Rob Porter), Patrick Berry (unassisted). R Flyers – Mike Ala (Joe Plati, Ryan O’Rourke), Doug Beck (Ryan O’Rourke, Mike Ala).
Penalties: R Canadians – Don Courtley (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Mike Ala had a goal and an assist. • Ryan O’Rourke recorded two assists. • The Canadians built a 2-0 lead before the Flyers answered with two goals to earn the tie.

September 15, 2026 – R Hawks 3, R Red Wings 2
Scoring: R Hawks – Adam Godard 2G (Bill Hagen, Ken Perko; Chris Haines, Chuck Bowers), Bill Hagen (Todd Hachigian). R Red Wings – Jim George (Mike Miller, Terry Boyette), Mike Miller (Dave DeBrincat).
Highlights: • Adam Godard scored twice for the Hawks. • Bill Hagen had a goal and an assist. • The Hawks finished the opening night tied with the Canadians atop the R League standings at 3 points.

R League Standings: Canadians 3 pts, Hawks 3, Red Wings 2, Flyers 2, Bruins 1, Sharks 1. The Canadians are first in the supplied standings at 1-0-1 with a +2 goal differential.

September 17, 2026 – A Red Wings 5, A Bruins 1
Scoring: A Red Wings – Mike Nalepa (Jim Roble, Chris Ballach), Chris Ballach 3G (Pierre Dugas; Steve Wink, Mike Nalepa; Mark Erikson), Ryan Hiltenum (Jim Roble). A Bruins – Scott Mercer (Rob Rowling, Rich Sommers).
Penalties: A Red Wings – Dave Rupprecht (Too Many Players, 2).
Highlights: • Chris Ballach recorded a hat trick. • Jim Roble assisted twice. • The Red Wings scored four times in the second period to pull away.

September 17, 2026 – A Canadians 5, A Sharks 3
Scoring: A Canadians – Matt Denny 2G (Marcel Dimitrie; Steve Bayagich), Ian Axworthy (Rex Baker), Greg Stacey (Mike Akins), Bill Reiss (unassisted). A Sharks – Craig Bastuba (Anthony Amato), Mike Riddle 2G (Craig Bastuba, Ken Debus; Jamie Smith).
Penalties: A Canadians – Greg Stacey (Tripping, 2). A Sharks – Lloyd Rogers (Holding, 2), Paul Erikson (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Matt Denny and Mike Riddle each scored twice. • The Canadians scored all five of their goals in the second period to erase a 3-0 deficit.

September 17, 2026 – A Hawks 7, A Flyers 3
Scoring: A Hawks – John Cornish 2G (Jeff Funk, Doug Roehl; Johnny Ognjanovski, Jeff Funk), Johnny Ognjanovski 2G (Jeff Funk, Doug Roehl; Scott McInerney, Doug Roehl), Greg Strzalka (Scott McInerney, Paul Elsey Jr.), Paul Elsey Jr. (Mark Micolo Jr., Scott McInerney), Jeff Funk (John Cornish, Johnny Ognjanovski). A Flyers – Ryan Boyette (Mike Ala, Trevor Wrobel), Mike Ala (Mike Miller, Trevor Wrobel), Mike Miller (unassisted).
Penalties: A Hawks – Greg Strzalka (Slashing, 2). A Flyers – John Siedlik (Roughing, 2).
Highlights: • Jeff Funk had a goal and three assists. • Johnny Ognjanovski scored twice and added two assists. • John Cornish scored twice. • The Hawks scored four first-period goals and never trailed.

September 17, 2026 – A Sharks 7, A Bruins 4
Scoring: A Sharks – Anthony Amato (unassisted), Jamie Smith 3G (unassisted; Dana Boyette, Scott Kostesich; Scott Kostesich), Mike Riddle 2G (Craig Bastuba, Jamie Smith; unassisted), Paul Erikson (Scott Kostesich). A Bruins – Rob Rowling (Shane McKibben), Joe Ventimiglio (Ron Nanney), Rich Sommers (Rob Rowling, Jeff Stieber), Ron Nanney (unassisted).
Highlights: • Jamie Smith recorded a hat trick and an assist. • Mike Riddle scored twice. • Scott Kostesich collected three assists. • Rob Rowling had a goal and an assist for the Bruins.

September 17, 2026 – A Canadians 6, A Flyers 4
Scoring: A Canadians – Robert Herroggt 2G (Rex Baker, Matt Denny; Matt Denny, Brendan Brosnan), Ian Axworthy (Bill Reiss, Greg Stacey), Matt Denny (Greg Stacey), Greg Stacey 2G (Mike Akins; Mike Akins). A Flyers – Mike Garlick (Rob Montgomery), Mike Miller (unassisted), Ward Peterson 2G (James Bulgarelli; Rob Montgomery).
Penalties: A Canadians – Ian Axworthy (Hooking, 2).
Highlights: • Robert Herroggt and Greg Stacey each scored twice. • Matt Denny finished with a goal and two assists. • Mike Akins and Rob Montgomery each recorded two assists. • The Canadians completed a 2-0 opening night.

September 17, 2026 – A Hawks 2, A Red Wings 0
Scoring: A Hawks – Scott McInerney (Paul Elsey Jr.), Johnny Ognjanovski (Doug Roehl).
Penalties: A Hawks – Paul Elsey (Hooking, 2), John Cornish (Slashing, 2), Greg Strzalka (Roughing, 2). A Red Wings – Jim Roble (Tripping, 2).
Highlights: • Jeff Pawluck recorded the shutout. • Scott McInerney and Johnny Ognjanovski scored the Hawks goals. • The Hawks also completed a perfect 2-0 opening night.

A League Standings: Hawks 4 pts, Canadians 4, Red Wings 2, Sharks 2, Flyers 0, Bruins 0. The Hawks are first in the supplied standings at 2-0 with a league-best +6 goal differential, while the Canadians are also 2-0 with 11 goals scored.

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