Point Edward Atom Blackhawks Tournament Champs
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 17, 2016
COMMUNITY NEWS
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The Point Edward
Atoms continue to sweep in
tournament play. Earlier
this season they were undefeated
at the Mason Berube Tournament
in Dresden and and undefeated at
the Walter Gretzky Tournament in
Brantford. On the Family
Day holiday weekend they
continue the win streak going
undefeated to win gold at the
Bob Black Memorial Tournament in
Oshawa.
At the Bob Black
Tournament the Point boys
defeated the Apsley Flames 8 -
1, Cumberland Dukes 6 - 4 and
the Nepean Vipers 6 - 3.
In the playoff quarter round
they took a solid 5 - 2 win over
the Durham Crusaders. In
the semi's the Blackhawks edged
out the Nepean Knights with a
final score of 8 - 7 that gave
them a spot in the final.
In the final it was another
tough match but the boys came
out on top with a narrow 1 - 0
win to bring home gold.
In
Lambton-Middlesex Local League
play the Point Edward Atoms were
tied for first place in the Atom
West Division with a record of
18-2-0 for a total of 36 points.
The Atoms are currently in
playoffs and swept the first
series against Lambeth 1 in
three games. The
Blackhawks are currently waiting
for the winner in the series
between Strathroy, Mt Brydges
and Lambeth 2. Strathroy
is leading the series with 5
points.
