Third Time the Charm for Thunder?

August 7, 2013

When the 2012 Mann Cup came to an end the Langley Thunder found themselves on the losing end in six games. But more damage came five months following as Thunder Head Coach Rod Jensen was suspended for the first ten games of the 2013 season after being found to have committed four violations of the CLA code of conduct.   Two weeks prior on March 13, 2013, The Canadian Centre…

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Minto Cup Update: Warriors Win Game Three

August 7, 2013

The road to the Minto Cup continues as the Whitby Warriors claw their way back into the series after dropping the first two contests to the hands of the Six Nations Arrows. In game three, Whitby picked up their first win in the series to a score of 12-10. Leading the way offensively for the Warriors was Dan Litner who recorded a hat-trick while adding three assists. Two days later,…

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Chiefs Close to Sweep

August 7, 2013

Six Nations Chiefs (#1) vs. Kitchener – Waterloo Kodiaks (#4): Six Nations Leads 3-0 The Six Nations Chiefs (3-0) are one win away from advancing to the MSL League Final after defeating the Kitchener-Waterloo Kodiaks (0-3) by a score of 8-7 last night at the ILA.  The Chiefs won the first game of the series 13-7, while only inching by 9-8 in game two. Craig Point is leading the Chiefs…

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Shamrocks, Thunder Lead Series

August 5, 2013

The WLA playoffs are under way and the Shamrocks and Langley both find themselves with 1-0 series leads. The first game between the Thunder and the Adanacs was a story of three different games. The Thunder came out on fire in the first period as they outclassed the Adanacs and had a 7-2 lead after one period of play. In the second period the Adanacs came roaring back as they…

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Thunder Outlast Adanacs in shootout

August 2, 2013

Last night in the WLA the Langley Thunder and Coquitlam Adanacs kicked off their Playoff series. This series is a rematch of last year’s WLA final. Langley won the final last year and will look to defend their title starting with a series victory over the Adanacs. The Thunder would take control of this game early as they dominated the Adanacs as the Thunder scored six consecutive goals.  The Thunder…

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Redmen Take Series Lead

August 2, 2013

Both Major Series Lacrosse (MSL) playoff series were in action Thursday night heading into an off weekend for all four teams. Six Nations vs. Kitchener-Waterloo (Six Nations leads 2-0)   The Six Nations Chiefs managed to take a two game series lead with a 9-8 win over the Kitchener-Waterloo Braves. K-W took an early lead just over five minutes into the opening period off goals from Joey Cupido and Brandon…

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Smith Blog: The National Championships

August 1, 2013

This year, Ontario has the honour of hosting both the Peewee and Midget Lacrosse Championships of Canada. This is a week-long event where each Province sends a team made up of the best players and coaches from the Province. This should be the most exciting lacrosse of the year and looks like it is going to be a great week.     For an event like this there is a special…

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Chiefs Draw First Blood

August 1, 2013

Six Nations (#1) vs Kitchener – Waterloo (#4) The regular season champions; Six Nations Chiefs (16-3-1) continued their dominance with a 13-7 victory over the Kitchener – Waterloo Kodiaks (10-9-1) in the opening game of the MSL Playoffs on Tuesday night.   Craig Point led the Chiefs with eight points (4G, 4A) on the night with secondary scoring from Colin Doyle (3G, 3A).  Evan Kirk earned the win in net…

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