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Behind the Numbers : Anand Oberoi vs The Sydney Bears
The phrase ‘The Goaltender Stole the Game’ is perhaps over used, however it does perfectly describes last Saturday night’s matchup between the Sydney Bears and the Central Coast Rhinos at Macquarie Ice Rink. If you haven’t watched it yet, stop reading and do it now because it was one of the most dominant goaltending performances…
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Tyler Huberty and Sydney Bears mutually part ways, Vlad Rubes returns as Head Coach
The Sydney Bears made a shock announcement last night, stating that the team and Head Coach Tyler Huberty have mutually parted ways. Huberty departs with the Bears already qualified for Finals and sitting in top spot in the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL). Huberty boasts a coaching record of 19-3-1-1 in 24 games behind the…
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Amelia Matheson: Inspiring a Generation
Women are making history in Ice Hockey all around the world in 2024 In May the PWHL saw Boston and Minnesota play for the first Walter Cup, and Minnesota walked away with the victory. Read more about it here. In July 2022, Jessica Campbell became the first female assistant coach in the AHL for the…
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Danick Bouchard Departs the Central Coast Rhinos
Danick Bouchard departs the Central Coast Rhinos mid-season after a successful stint with the AIHL team from Erina. In a surprising announcement the Central Coast Rhinos confirmed last weekend’s big win over the Sydney Bears would be Danick Bouchard’s last for the team in 2024. The Canadian veteran winger will return to France to link…
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Northstars holding onto top spot in the Rurak Conference
In spite of a 7-3 loss to Canberra Brave on Saturday night, the Newcastle Northstars came out fighting on Sunday to win 3-2 in a close battle against Brisbane Lightning at home in the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL). “At this point in the season, winning is really the only thing that matters,” began Northstars…
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Rhinos secure back-to-back wins and six points
The Central Coast Rhinos kept themselves in playoff contention, defeating Brisbane Lightning 6-3 on Saturday night and Adelaide Adrenaline 4-2 on Sunday night. Central Coast Rhino’s forward David-James Jeremy shared, “Two wins at home is fantastic by anybody’s standard, especially for us in the position we’re in. It’s the first time in our history I…
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Brave secure six points in the run home to finals
On Saturday night, Canberra Brave secured a 7-3 victory over the Newcastle Northstars, followed up on Sunday night with a 6-3 win over the Sydney Ice Dogs. The Kubara brothers significantly impacted the win over Newcastle on Sunday night, with Casey, Bayley, and Tyler each securing two goals, and the seventh by Jackson Gallagher. Talking…
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Hayden Dawes’ big move to the Mustangs
Hayden Dawes moves to the Melbourne Mustangs after leaving the Central Coast Rhinos for remainder of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) season. Last week news broke, then was retracted, then broke again of a big mid-season transfer in the AIHL. Hayden Dawes was heading South to Melbourne from Erina to link up with the…
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Split weekend in Brisbane’s Intra-Conference Match-Up
Brisbane Lightning defeated the Newcastle Northstars 5-4 on Saturday night in overtime in the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL). Taking the first two of three points of the weekend in their bid for a playoff position on the Rurak Standings. On Sunday night, the Northstars turned the tables, defeating the Lightning 5-1. They took home…
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The Kaden Elder Effect: Adelaide Adrenaline’s new head coach
The Adelaide Adrenaline have made the tough decision to replace Stu Henly with Kaden Elder as head coach. The decision was announced last week by the team, but in truth it has been in effect for three weeks. Elder has been charged with turning around the immediate fortunes of the South Australian outfit. Turning competitive…
