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Stettler edged out in close match with Leafs

It was a close game between the Peewee A DQ team and visiting Edson Leads, with the Leafs squeaking out a 4-3 win.
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Stettler’s Kaleb Bowers settles in the goalie crouch as Edson Leaf’s James Valliere approaches

It was a close game between the Peewee A DQ team and visiting Edson Leads, with the Leafs squeaking out a 4-3 win.

Stettler started the game strong with a goal from Reece Kranzler. Goalie Kaleb Bowers shut out the Leafs throughout the first.

Taking advantage of a powerplay in the second, the Leafs got themselves on the board, tying the game 1-1.

Again on a powerplay, Edson took the first goal of the second, but Shay Anderson answered that with one for the Storm, bringing the score back to an even 2-2. It was Anderson who scored again, in response to another Edson goal to bring the game to 3-3.

In the last two minutes of the game, though, the Leafs scored again and Stettler was unable to respond with one of their own, sealing the deal 4-3.

Atom

Atom A hosted Red Deer Sportsworld Jan. 10, losing 10-0. The following day, they hosted the Sylvan Lake AA Lakers, resulting in a 7-7 tie. Quinton Hansel scored five goals, with Riley Turre and Bret Hymers each scoring one.

Atom B did not play, and next take the ice Jan. 17.

The Sylvan Lake B Lakers hosted the Atom Cs on Jan. 11, winning 9-2. Brody Lang and Reid Shirley scored.

Peewee

Peewee A headed to the Kootenay Rink on Jan. 11 to face the Rocky Vipers, winning 4-1. Ryan Shirley scored twice, with Marcus Laisnez and TJ Howarth each scoring once.

Peewee B hosted Wainwright on Jan. 10, winning 7-3. Zac Bryson and Ty Dowling each scored three goals, with Jackson Mulbach netting a single.

Bantam

Bantam A travelled to Red Deer on Jan. 10, losing 6-5 to the Red Deer Frontier. Brayden Smith, Erik Rost, Isaac Lee, Daylan Kuefler, Luc Hutchison and Alex DeYoung scored.

Bantam B was hosted by Wainwright on Jan. 11, winning 4-0. Riley Cornelssen and Kolby Ringdahl each scored twice.

Midget

The Stettler Legion Midgets headed to Edson on Jan. 10, winning 5-2. Matt Sylvester scored twice, with Kieran Rost, Dylan Anderson, Paul Du Toit and Quade Cassidy scoring.

The next day the team headed to Jasper, where they won 11-0. Mark Bengert scored five times, Ethan Rost twice, and Quade Cassidy, Brendan Bardwell, Sylvester and and Brett Rider each scoring once.

Midget B hosted the Whitecourt Wolves on Jan. 11, winning 6-2. Jackson Zimmerman scored twice, with Chase McGonigal, Braydon Whiteford, Tye Mulgrove, and Jordan Fisher each scoring once.

Midget C did not play.

Girls

The girls Atom team headed to Rimbey on Jan. 10, facing the Atom B team and winning 6-5. Ashley Lang scored twice while Chloe Shingoose, Paige Simpson, Tess Thurston and Gabby Heck scored one goal apiece.

The Peewee girls hosted the Warburg Wolves on Jan. 10, winning 11-2. Brooke Laisnez contributed seven goals while Amber Sylvester, Willow Sorensen, Taylor Kobi and Ava Lee also scored.

On Jan. 11 the Bantam girls hosted Wainwright, winning 6-2. Madison Kuefler and Jamie Lee Spady scored two goals each while Krysta Froese and Chelsey DeVloo also scored.

The Stettler OK Tire Midget Storm visited Leduc on Jan. 11 to face the Leduc Reliance Midget team, winning 2-1. Jayden Hogg and Kierra Scollo both scored for Stettler.