later a Kirk Ashman solo effort sealed the deal for the 5-2 final.
 |
| GoalieCam photo by Neil Mercer |
Monday, January 27, 2014
Kings check Lake Raiders
Saturday Jan 25th 2014 2:30pm -3:30pm. After the Lake Raiders handed
the Kings their first loss of the season on Nov. 30th it was payback
time. The action started early as the Kings struck first on a lone goal
by Kirk Ashman at 1:19. both sides played hard but the Kings broke out a
2-0 lead on another Kirk Ashman (Jordan Lavoie) goal at 11:39. The
second frame saw much of the same as Kirk Ashman (Jordan Lavoie) netted
his third for the hat trick at 7:45. At 8:53 the Lake Raiders got on
the board when a Jeremy Schofield snap shot beat Kings net minder Leo Xu
for a 3-1 score. 8:53 saw Lake Raider Erin Vassilakos (Jeremy
Schofield) score her 13th on the season seeing the Lake Raiders claw
back within 1 to end the second. Any hopes of a Lake Raiders comeback
were dashed as Jordan Lavoie (Kirk Ashman) pounced on a juicy rebound
giving the Kings a 4-2 lead. just over 6 minutes
later a Kirk Ashman solo effort sealed the deal for the 5-2 final.
later a Kirk Ashman solo effort sealed the deal for the 5-2 final.
Sunday, January 26, 2014
Kings and Bulldogs plays to a tie in low-scoring game
January 18, 2014 – Kings vs Bulldogs (Boxscore)
In the first game of 2014 the kings and Bulldogs tie 1–1 in a defensive affair.
Lorne Donnelly opened the scoring for the Bulldogs in the first period to give them a 1–0 lead, assisted by Meghan.
In the second period Jordan got the Kings on the board late in the period to tie the game at 1–1, assisted by Brent.
It was a scoreless third period.The Bulldogs had two chances on the power play with kirk and Marshall in the penalty box for the Kings, but were unable to capitalize to keep the score tied.
Hon. mention goes to both teams for their amazing defensive efforts.
In the first game of 2014 the kings and Bulldogs tie 1–1 in a defensive affair.
Lorne Donnelly opened the scoring for the Bulldogs in the first period to give them a 1–0 lead, assisted by Meghan.
In the second period Jordan got the Kings on the board late in the period to tie the game at 1–1, assisted by Brent.
It was a scoreless third period.The Bulldogs had two chances on the power play with kirk and Marshall in the penalty box for the Kings, but were unable to capitalize to keep the score tied.
Hon. mention goes to both teams for their amazing defensive efforts.
Saturday, January 25, 2014
Wheelchair Dance Program Pilot Starting in April!
UPDATE 2: We will be starting in April 2014. There's still a few more space remaining!
UPDATE: Space is limited to 10 participants and deadline to register is Friday, February 14th!
Hi everyone, i'm Torrance's brother Terrence. Our mom has wished there be a wheelchair dance program in Toronto for many years. So this year we at Equal Grounds will be piloting a wheelchair dance program!
Starting in March we will pilot a 4 week dance program! If you love music and dance this is your opportunity to feel the beat.
If you have any questions feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @terrencewkho. For those of you not familiar with wheelchair dance, here are a few examples of it:
Wolves and Saints stays tied in the standings
January 18, 2014 – Wolves vs Saints (Boxscore)
In a back and forth affair the Wolves and Saints played to a 5-5 tie, in the first game of 2014.
In the first period, Saverio opened the scoring for the Wolves, assisted by Sharmin Alam. Braden answered for the Saints to tie the game at one on a strange play where he deflected Saverio's clearing attempt in front of the net.
In the second period Saverio opened with two goals to give the Wolves a 3-1 lead. However, Brandy and Don answered for the Saints with two late goals.
In the third period the Saints took their first lead of the game at 4-3. Saverio answered with two more goals for the Wolves to take a 5-4 lead. Don once again tied it for the Saints to finish off a wild game.
Honorable Mention: The goalies Torrance Ho and Tracey Taylor.
 |
| Photo by Esther |
In a back and forth affair the Wolves and Saints played to a 5-5 tie, in the first game of 2014.
In the first period, Saverio opened the scoring for the Wolves, assisted by Sharmin Alam. Braden answered for the Saints to tie the game at one on a strange play where he deflected Saverio's clearing attempt in front of the net.
In the second period Saverio opened with two goals to give the Wolves a 3-1 lead. However, Brandy and Don answered for the Saints with two late goals.
In the third period the Saints took their first lead of the game at 4-3. Saverio answered with two more goals for the Wolves to take a 5-4 lead. Don once again tied it for the Saints to finish off a wild game.
Honorable Mention: The goalies Torrance Ho and Tracey Taylor.
Sunday, January 19, 2014
Lake Raiders stand tall against Mustangs in 2014 opener
Saturday Jan 18th 2014 1:30pm -2:30pm. In their first meeting of the new year the Lake Raiders looked to avenge the Nov. 23rd 5 -1 loss at the hands of the Mustangs. The scoring started at 6:45 with Mike Iacovone (Brad Gordon) potting a loose ball for the periods lone goal seeing the Mustangs take a 1-0 lead into the first intermission. The second frame of this chess match saw Jeremy Schofield tie things up on a solo effort at 9:51. Then just over 2 minutes later a Jeremy Schofield shot was redirected by Alicia Palma to Erin Vassilakos who banged in the tie breaker and eventual game winner at 11:53 of the second. The 3rd saw no scoring as goaltenders Brad Gordon and Neil Mercer where unbeatable bringing this very tight game to a 2-1 Lake Raiders final.
Wednesday, January 1, 2014
2013 Year in Review, Toronto Power Outage & Happy 2014!
I hope all of you have survived the 2013 Toronto Power Outage and now have power. I spent four days stuck at home without power but thankfully had a gas stove, enough blankets, a friends cat and family around to keep me warm.
It's almost been in a year since SportsEnables.Me started, here are my reflections of the successes:
It's almost been in a year since SportsEnables.Me started, here are my reflections of the successes:
- Continued success with TPWHL summaries
- Exclusive content partnership provider for TPWHL
- Grown the SportsEnables.Me team to three people (myself, Donald Barrie and Neil Mercer)
- My favourite articles:
- Interviewing the TPWHL coaches (Bulldogs, Saints and more to come)
- PowerHockey Cup
- Don's PowerHockey Experience
In the 2014 new year we hope:
- Cover a variety of accessible sports, especially around the 2015 Toronto Para-Pan
- Bring you more coverage of Power Hockey locally
- Grow our team of writers
I would like to wish all of you a successful new year!
Thursday, December 5, 2013
Mustangs stampede depleted Lake Raiders
Saturday Nov 23rd 1:30pm -2:30pm. Missing their big goal scorer the Lake Raiders had their work cut out for them against the Mustangs. 4:48 saw Captain Kirk Ashman open the scoring with an unassisted effort, followed by a sweet backhander by Mike Iacovone (Kirk Ashman, Mitchell Stark) at 11:41, adding another at 12:50 assisted by Istok "The Rock" Vidmar bringing the first to close at 3-0. The scoreless second period saw the Lake Raiders D and goaltending make a solid attempt to keep hopes alive. In the third the Mustangs kept on coming with a unassisted Kirk Ashman marker at 6:35. Just when it seemed all hope was lost for the Lake Raiders; the Gritty Alicia Palma crashed the net, poking in her first (unassisted) of the season spoiling goalie Brad Gordon's shutout bid. 11:39 saw Kirk Ashman close out the period with his third for the hat trick and a 5-1 victory.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)