Athletics 3 at Canucks 6
Tuesday, March 3
[Canucks lead series 1-0]

First period
1. DC, Owen Leclare 1 (Braeden Allkins, Jonathan Jasper) 3:28
2. DC, Braden Crone 2 (Lyndin Lewis, Tanner Labbe) 4:59
3. GP, Adam Boytinck 6 (Blake Clement, Andrew Buote) 15:29 (pp)
4. DC, Jonathan Jasper 1 (Reid Campbell, Braeden Allkins) 18:31 (pp)
Penalties: Brock Clement GP (unsportsmanlike) 11:55, Reid Campbell DC (roughing) 15:02, Mac McNeil GP (tripping) 18:25.
Second period
5. DC, Owen Leclare 2 (Jonathan Jasper) 00:25
6. DC, Brett Norman 3 (Matt Schmermund, Colin Mathieson) 00:41
7. DC, Ryan Friesen 2 (Brett Norman, Reid Campbell) 6:37
Penalties: Blake Clement GP (misconduct) 00:25, Mark Stojan GP (goaltender interference) and Reid Campbell DC (cross-checking) 9:01, Parker Sharp GP (goaltender interference) 15:53, Owen Leclare DC (hooking) 16:55.
Third period
8. GP, Lyndin Lewis 4 (Braden Crone, Tanner Labbe) 9:36 (pp)
9. DC, Dolan Bjornson 1 (Stefan Wood) 18:39 (pp)
Penalties: Joey Massingham DC (holding) 8:16, GP bench minor (too many men) 14:32, Tanner Labbe GP (elbowing) 16:12, Sheldon Hubbard GP (unsportsmanlike) 18:23, Sheldon Hubbard GP (fighting major, game misconduct) and John Wayne Howes DC (match, fighting major, game misconduct) 18:59.
Shots on goal:

Grande Prairie	 8	10	15	-33

Dawson Creek	17	20	14	-51

Goaltenders: Athletics, Kiefer Smiley; Canucks, Payton Lee.

Power Plays: GP 2-3; DC 2-6.

Penalties in Minutes: GP 37; DC 28.


					

GP will meet DC in the NPHL Championship Final after GP’s 2-1 OT win over Manning last night. The series is tentatively set to start Tuesday, March 3 but is subject to change. Please see up-to-date NPHL playoff statistics below.
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2019-20 NPHL Playoff Statistics

NPHL Preliminary Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Falher Pirates [4]
[Best-of-Five]

Game 1, Tue., Feb. 4 – Grimshaw 4 at Falher 2
Game 2, Thu., Feb. 6 – Falher 5 at High Prairie 3
Game 3, Sat., Feb. 8 – Grimshaw 3 at Falher 4 [OT]
Game 4, Tue., Feb. 11 – Falher 0 at Grimshaw 3
Game 5 – Thu., Feb. 13 – Grimshaw 6 at Falher 3
[Huskies win series 3-2]
NOTE: DC [1], GP [2] and MAN [3] received byes.

NPHL Semi-Final Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Dawson Creek Canucks [1]
[Best-of-Seven]

Game 1 – Sat., Feb. 15 – Grimshaw 1 at Dawson Creek 4
Game 2 – Tue., Feb. 18 – Dawson Creek 6 at Grimshaw 1
Game 3 – Thu., Feb. 20 – Grimshaw 1 at Dawson Creek 9
Game 4 – Sat., Feb. 22 – Dawson Creek 4 at Grimshaw 1
[Canucks win series 4-0]

NPHL Semi-Final Series
Manning Comets [3] vs Grande Prairie Athletics [2]
[Best-of-Seven]

Game 1 – Sat., Feb. 15 – Manning 1 at Grande Prairie 4
Game 2 – Tue., Feb. 18 – Grande Prairie 1 at Manning 2 (OT)
Game 3 – Thu., Feb. 20 – Manning 2 at Grande Prairie 6
Game 4 – Fri., Feb. 21 – Grande Prairie 4 at Manning 0
[Athletics lead series 3-1)
Game 5 – Tue., Feb. 25 – Manning at Grande Prairie
*Game 6 – Thu., Feb. 27 – Grande Prairie at Manning
*Game 7 – Sat., Feb. 29 – Manning at Grande Prairie
*if necessary
Continue reading “Feb. 23 NPHL Playoff Statistics” →

2019-20 NPHL Playoff Statistics

NPHL Preliminary Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Falher Pirates [4]
[Best-of-Five]

Game 1, Tue., Feb. 4 – Grimshaw 4 at Falher 2
Game 2, Thu., Feb. 6 – Falher 5 at High Prairie 3
Game 3, Sat., Feb. 8 – Grimshaw 3 at Falher 4 [OT]
Game 4, Tue., Feb. 11 – Falher 0 at Grimshaw 3
Game 5 – Thu., Feb. 13 – Grimshaw 6 at Falher 3
[Huskies win series 3-2]
NOTE: DC [1], GP [2] and MAN [3] received byes.

NPHL Semi-Final Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Dawson Creek Canucks [1]
[Best-of-Seven]

Game 1 – Sat., Feb. 15 – Grimshaw 1 at Dawson Creek 4
Game 2 – Tue., Feb. 18 – Dawson Creek 6 at Grimshaw 1
Game 3 – Thu., Feb. 20 – Grimshaw 1 at Dawson Creek 9
[Canucks lead series 3-0]
Game 4 – Sat., Feb. 22 – Dawson Creek at Grimshaw
*Game 5 – Tue., Feb. 25 – Grimshaw at Dawson Creek
*Game 6 – Fri., Feb. 28 – Dawson Creek at Grimshaw
*Game 7 – Mon., March 2 – Grimshaw at Dawson Creek
*if necessary

NPHL Semi-Final Series
Manning Comets [3] vs Grande Prairie Athletics [2]
[Best-of-Seven]

Game 1 – Sat., Feb. 15 – Manning 1 at Grande Prairie 4
Game 2 – Tue., Feb. 18 – Grande Prairie 1 at Manning 2 (OT)
Game 3 – Thu., Feb. 20 – Manning 2 at Grande Prairie 6
Game 4 – Fri., Feb. 21 – Grande Prairie 4 at Manning 0
[Athletics lead series 3-1)
Game 5 – Tue., Feb. 25 – Manning at Grande Prairie
*Game 6 – Thu., Feb. 27 – Grande Prairie at Manning
*Game 7 – Sat., Feb. 29 – Manning at Grande Prairie
*if necessary
Continue reading “Feb. 22 NPHL Playoff Stats” →

2019-20 NPHL Award Winners

Award Winner, Team

Most Valuable Player Kiefer Smiley, Grande Prairie Athletics
Rookie-of-the-Year Christian Kenny, Grimshaw Huskies
Coach-of-the-Year Faron Duthie, Dawson Creek Canucks
Most Gentlemanly Player Pat Rowan, Falher Pirates
*Best Goaltender Kiefer Smiley, Grande Prairie Athletics
Best Defenceman Alan Mazur, Grimshaw Huskies
* unanimous selection.

2019-20 NPHL First All-Star Team

Goaltender Kiefer Smiley, Grande Prairie Athletics
Defence Alan Mazur, Grimshaw Huskies
Defence Kevin Swales, Dawson Creek Canucks
Centre Braden Crone, Grande Prairie Athletics
Right Wing Morgan MacLean, Falher Pirates
Left Wing Brett Norman, Dawson Creek Canucks

2019-20 NPHL Second All-Star Team

Goaltender Braden Gamble, Manning Comets
Defence Riley Boomgaarden, Grande Prairie Athletics
Defence Reid Campbell, Dawson Creek Canucks
Centre Owen LeClare, Dawson Creek Canucks
Right Wing Kevin Hope, Dawson Creek Canucks
Left Wing Ty Wiebe, Grimshaw Huskies
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2019-20 NPHL Playoff Statistics

NPHL Preliminary Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Falher Pirates [4]
[Best-of-Five]

Game 1, Tue., Feb. 4 – Grimshaw 4 at Falher 2
Game 2, Thu., Feb. 6 – Falher 5 at High Prairie 3
Game 3, Sat., Feb. 8 – Grimshaw 3 at Falher 4 [OT]
Game 4, Tue., Feb. 11 – Falher 0 at Grimshaw 3
Game 5 – Thu., Feb. 13 – Grimshaw 6 at Falher 3
[Huskies win series 3-2]
NOTE: DC [1], GP [2] and MAN [3] received byes.

NPHL Semi-Final Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Dawson Creek Canucks [1]
[Best-of-Seven]

Game 1 – Sat., Feb. 15 – Grimshaw 1 at Dawson Creek 4
Game 2 – Tue., Feb. 18 – Dawson Creek 6 at Grimshaw 1
Game 3 – Thu., Feb. 20 – Grimshaw 1 at Dawson Creek 9
[Canucks lead series 3-0]
Game 4 – Sat., Feb. 22 – Dawson Creek at Grimshaw
*Game 5 – Tue., Feb. 25 – Grimshaw at Dawson Creek
*Game 6 – Fri., Feb. 28 – Dawson Creek at Grimshaw
*Game 7 – Mon., March 2 – Grimshaw at Dawson Creek
*if necessary

NPHL Semi-Final Series
Manning Comets [3] vs Grande Prairie Athletics [2]
[Best-of-Seven]

Game 1 – Sat., Feb. 15 – Manning 1 at Grande Prairie 4
Game 2 – Tue., Feb. 18 – Grande Prairie 1 at Manning 2 (OT)
Game 3 – Thu., Feb. 20 – Manning 2 at Grande Prairie 6
[Athletics lead series 2-1)
Game 4 – Fri., Feb. 21 – Grande Prairie at Manning
Game 5 – Tue., Feb. 25 – Manning at Grande Prairie
*Game 6 – Thu., Feb. 27 – Grande Prairie at Manning
*Game 7 – Sat., Feb. 29 – Manning at Grande Prairie
*if necessary
Continue reading “Feb. 21 NPHL Playoff Statistics” →

2019-20 NPHL Playoff Statistics

NPHL Preliminary Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Falher Pirates [4]
[Best-of-Five]

Game 1, Tue., Feb. 4 – Grimshaw 4 at Falher 2
Game 2, Thu., Feb. 6 – Falher 5 at High Prairie 3
Game 3, Sat., Feb. 8 – Grimshaw 3 at Falher 4 [OT]
Game 4, Tue., Feb. 11 – Falher 0 at Grimshaw 3
Game 5 – Thu., Feb. 13 – Grimshaw 6 at Falher 3
[Huskies win series 3-2]
NOTE: DC [1], GP [2] and MAN [3] received byes.

NPHL Semi-Final Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Dawson Creek Canucks [1]
[Best-of-Seven]

Game 1 – Sat., Feb. 15 – Grimshaw 1 at Dawson Creek 4
Game 2 – Tue., Feb. 18 – Dawson Creek 6 at Grimshaw 1
[Canucks lead series 2-0]
Game 3 – Thu., Feb. 20 – Grimshaw at Dawson Creek
Game 4 – Sat., Feb. 22 – Dawson Creek at Grimshaw
*Game 5 – Tue., Feb. 25 – Grimshaw at Dawson Creek
*Game 6 – Fri., Feb. 28 – Dawson Creek at Grimshaw
*Game 7 – Mon., March 2 – Grimshaw at Dawson Creek
*if necessary

NPHL Semi-Final Series
Manning Comets [3] vs Grande Prairie Athletics [2]
[Best-of-Seven]

Game 1 – Sat., Feb. 15 – Manning 1 at Grande Prairie 4
Game 2 – Tue., Feb. 18 – Grande Prairie 1 at Manning 2 (OT)
[Series tied 1-1)
Game 3 – Thu., Feb. 20 – Manning at Grande Prairie
Game 4 – Fri., Feb. 21 – Grande Prairie at Manning
Game 5 – Tue., Feb. 25 – Manning at Grande Prairie
*Game 6 – Thu., Feb. 27 – Grande Prairie at Manning
*Game 7 – Sat., Feb. 29 – Manning at Grande Prairie
*if necessary
Continue reading “Wed., Feb. 19 NPHL Playoff Stats” →

2019-20 NPHL Playoff Statistics

NPHL Preliminary Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Falher Pirates [4]
[Best-of-Five]

Game 1, Tue., Feb. 4 – Grimshaw 4 at Falher 2
Game 2, Thu., Feb. 6 – Falher 5 at High Prairie 3
Game 3, Sat., Feb. 8 – Grimshaw 3 at Falher 4 [OT]
Game 4, Tue., Feb. 11 – Falher 0 at Grimshaw 3
Game 5 – Thu., Feb. 13 – Grimshaw 6 at Falher 3
[Huskies win series 3-2]
NOTE: DC [1], GP [2] and MAN [3] received byes.

NPHL Semi-Final Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Dawson Creek Canucks [1]
[Best-of-Seven]

Game 1 – Sat., Feb. 15 – Grimshaw 1 at Dawson Creek 4
[Canucks lead series 1-0]
Game 2 – Tue., Feb. 18 – Dawson Creek at Grimshaw
Game 3 – Thu., Feb. 20 – Grimshaw at Dawson Creek
Game 4 – Sat., Feb. 22 – Dawson Creek at Grimshaw
*Game 5 – Tue., Feb. 25 – Grimshaw at Dawson Creek
*Game 6 – Fri., Feb. 28 – Dawson Creek at Grimshaw
*Game 7 – Mon., March 2 – Grimshaw at Dawson Creek
*if necessary

NPHL Semi-Final Series
Manning Comets [3] vs Grande Prairie Athletics [2]
[Best-of-Seven]

Game 1 – Sat., Feb. 15 – Manning 1 at Grande Prairie 4
[Athletics lead series 1-0]
Game 2 – Tue., Feb. 18 – Grande Prairie at Manning
Game 3 – Thu., Feb. 20 – Manning at Grande Prairie
Game 4 – Fri., Feb. 21 – Grande Prairie at Manning
*Game 5 – Tue., Feb. 25 – Manning at Grande Prairie
*Game 6 – Thu., Feb. 27 – Grande Prairie at Manning
*Game 7 – Sat., Feb. 29 – Manning at Grande Prairie
*if necessary
Continue reading “Feb. 17 NPHL Playoff Statistics” →

2019-20 NPHL Playoff Statistics

NPHL Preliminary Series
Grimshaw Huskies [5] vs Falher Pirates [4]
[Best-of-Five]

Game 1, Tue., Feb. 4 – Grimshaw 4 at Falher 2
Game 2, Thu., Feb. 6 – Falher 5 at High Prairie 3
Game 3, Sat., Feb. 8 – Grimshaw 3 at Falher 4 [OT]
Game 4, Tue., Feb. 11 – Falher 0 at Grimshaw 3
Game 5 – Thu., Feb. 13 – Grimshaw 6 at Falher 3
[Huskies win series 3-2]
NOTE: DC [1], GP [2] and MAN [3] received byes.
Continue reading “Feb. 14 NPHL Playoff Statistics” →

Feb. 11, 2020 NPHL Playoff Statistics

Game 5 Grimshaw at Falher Thursday will mark the third straight series the two teams have gone the limit.

In 2013-14 the teams met in the East Division Semi-Final.
Feb. 25, 2014 – Grimshaw 1 at Falher 8
Falher wins in 7 games.

In 2016-17 the taesm met in the East Division Final.
March 2, 2017 – Falher 6 at Grimshaw 5 (OT)
Falher wins in 7 games.

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