Napanee Raiders open junior hockey league semifinal in Hanover

Early offense and solid goaltending lead Napanee Raiders to Game 1 victory over Hanover

Adam Prudhomme Editor Napanee’s Isaac Brown set the tone early with a goal just 1:50 after the opening draw to help the Raiders to a huge 3-1 road victory over the Hanover Barons in Game 1 of the Schmalz Cup semifinals tonight. Logan Vale was nearly perfect in net for Napanee, stopping 35 of 36 shots, not allowing a goal until just under three minutes remained in the game. Fortunately for Napanee they had picked up a goal in each period and held…

Napanee Raiders win game 1 of Schmalz Cup Semi’s against Hanover Barons

socastcmsRssStart88.7 myFM News staffsocastcmsRssEnd The Napanee Raiders opened their semi final series with a win over the Hanover Barons on the road! The last time these two teams met was in 1993 when the Raiders heat the Barons 4-games-to-2 to win the Schmalz Cup. Thursday night in Hanover, the Raiders had a 1-0 lead within the first two minutes of the game thanks to a goal by Isaac Brown. Then Ben White scored late in the second period for …

Three conference championships decided in PJHL playoffs

By Brian Lockhart The Provincial Junior Hockey League is waiting for one conference final series to finish to see which four Junior C teams will move on to the semi-final round of the Schmalz Cup playoffs. The North Carruthers Division champions, the Orillia Terriers, are done for the season after losing their North Conference series to the Hanover Barons in five games. Orillia won Game One of the series 5-3, but that’s all they could do. Hanove…

Napanee Raiders open junior hockey league semifinal in Hanover

The Napanee Raiders hit the highway for Thursday’s first game of their Provincial Junior Hockey League semifinal against the Hanover Barons.