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A League – Week One of Playoffs (July 21, 2016)

HABS    4   LEAFS   2 Bob Rowling scores the Habs first and final goal, as they end the Leafs 10 game unbeaten streak!  Robbie Olmstead and sub Rob Duff with singles.  Mike Nalepa with both Leafs markers as they play with four subs today. STARS   4   WINGS   2 The scalding Stars clip the Wings in this entertaining contest.  Steve Bittner, Eddie…

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A League – Weekly Update (July 14, 2016)

CONGRATS TO THE HABS WHO TAKE A TWO POINT HEADSTART INTO THE SAM CUPP PLAYOFFS! CONGRATS TO THE FOLLOWING STATISTICAL LEADERS: POINTS –  JOHN MCNEILLY – 59 GOALS – NATE MCCAUGHTRY – 30 ASSISTS –  JOHN MCNEILLY & ROB OLMSTEAD – 30 PENALTY MINUTES – SUB SCOTT DAVENPORT – 15 IN ONLY 8 GAMES! GOALS AGAINST – BILLY MAC JR.…

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A League – Weekly Update (July 7, 2016)

  BRUINS   3    HAWKS   2 Bruins play a tight to the vest game and pick up the hard earned W.  Todd Brown, Donnie Rivera and Steve “Mario” Lemieux do the honors for the Bruins.  John “Shifty” Shelton and Marty Papesh tally for the Hawks.  Both goalers Kirk Larson and “Smoking” Joe Polizzi were excellent between the pipes in this penalty…

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A League – Weekly Update (June 30, 2016)

WINGS   2     HABS   2 The top two teams battle it out to a stalemate.  Both goalers – Scott French and Wings sub John Valenti were outstanding in nets.  The league’s leading scorer John McNelly with both Wings markers.  Brian Moore and Bob Rowling tally for the Frenchmen. BRUINS   4    STARS   1 After 15 loses and one tie – the bottom…

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A League – Weekly Update (June 23, 2016)

WINGS   6    HAWKS   3 Hawks sub Chris Isola scores 48 ticks into the contest and the Hawks enter the final period up 3-2.  Then the wheels fell off as the Wings rattle off four final period goals.  Steve Bayagich with the deuce for the Wings.  Singles for John McNelly, Jimmy Brown, sub Danny Caton and on a top shelf water…

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A League – Weekly Update (May 12, 2016)

STARS    2   HAWKS   1 In goal for the Stars – Billy Schaugg – nuff said!  Billy was outstanding in this game!  Texas call up Chris Isola with the shorthanded game winning goal.  Joey Reiss with the Stars initial marker.  JP with the top shelf goal for the Hawks. WINGS   5   BRUINS   3 Sting rookie John McNelly with the trick for…

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R League – Michigan Sting Weekly Update

THE PRODIGAL SON HAS RETURNED FROM MY EXTENDED FLORIDA STAY, WITH THE LIVER LIGHT HEAVILY BLINKING! WINGS   7   STARS   3 John Zuccarini with the trick leads the Wings to the W.  Sting rookie Chuck Mouraine with the deuce.  Mark Weiss with the games final goal.  Playmaker Gary Enmark with his first career three assist game.  Ronnie Meltsner, Pat Collins and the…

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A League – The Same Cupp Championship Game

BONUS COVERAGE BELOW FOLLOWING BOTH CHAMPIONSHIP GAME SUMMARIES AND TRIVIA QUESTION. LEAFS 4 HABS 3 What a barn burner! This game was exactly what Michigan Sting founder Sam Cupp had in mind as his banner in rink three looked down on both squads. Game tied 3-3, with 31 seconds left in regulation, Leafs left winger John Cornish swoops down the…

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A League – Final Week of the Playoffs

CONGRATS TO THE LEAFS AND THE HABS WHO WILL PLAY IN THE SAM CUPP CHAMPIONSHIP GAME NEXT WEEK! LEAFS 4 HAWKS 1 The Leafs jump out to an early 2-0 lead with just over 3 minutes into the game and defeat the Hawks. Playing with his lucky lime green tape on his blade, Jeff Ivory with the deuce. Singles for…

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A League – Week Two of the Playoffs

BRUINS 2 STARS 1 The story of the game was two coughs by the same Stars right defenseman, as he attempted to do it all by himself. Result – two Bruins goals and a victory! Brian Reath and Mike Nalepa (GW) score for the Bruins. Donnie Riviera with the lone Star goal. Both goalers – “Smoking” Joe Polizzi and Mark…

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