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Chill Cap Dream Season with 1st Championship

May 31, 2005

The Keane Chill fulfilled their destiny in the 2005A title game, narrowly defeating the ADC Lynx 12-9 to capture their first ever championship trophy in a battle of the league’s two expansion teams. However it was the Lynx, slight underdogs according to…

Chill Shoot Slayers Out of Playoffs, Barely

May 10, 2005

The heavily favoured Keane Chill barely squeaked out a tight 13-12 shootout victory over the Sunnydale Slayers on Tuesday night, advancing to the championship game as a result. Few people gave the Slayers a chance of keeping the game close, after it was…

Lynx Break Hacker Jinx with Six Goal Outburst

May 9, 2005

The ADC Lynx outscored their LAN Hackers 6-0 in the first period Monday night, en route to a surprisingly comfortable 12-6 victory in their semifinal match. The win marked the first time in five previous playoff meetings that the Lynx were able to overcome the…

Lynx Secure Playoff Bye the Hard Way

Apr 25, 2005

The ADC Lynx earned their first playoff bye since 2004A with a hard fought 13-10 victory Monday over the tough-luck Keane Fire. The LAN Hackers could tie the Lynx in points with a win in their final game, but the Lynx hold the tie-breaker advantage due to…

Sabres Edge Fire 12-9, Lock Up Fourth Place

Apr 18, 2005

The Lite-Sabres used a five goal outburst in the second period of their Monday night game to propel them to a 12-9 triumph over the Keane Fire, securing fourth place in the process. Prior to the drop of the first ball, the Fire were buoyed by the arrival of…

Fire Singe Slayers 12-10 for First Victory

Apr 8, 2005

Kenzie Royal amassed his highest point total in four and a half years, leading his Keane Fire to their first win of the season over the Sunnydale Slayers Monday night. Entering the game the Fire had lost five straight and were looking to avoid their 2004A fate…

Hackers Overwhelm Outmanned Sabres 14-7

Mar 29, 2005

Although their records were identical entering Tuesday’s game, the LAN Hackers appeared to have a decided advantage when the first ball was dropped. Due to a series of unfortunate events, only four forwards showed up for the Sabres. Fortunately, the league’s…

Nine is Not Enough for Tyrrell and the Slayers

Mar 22, 2005

The Sunnydale Slayers and Lite-Sabres entered Tuesday night’s game heading in opposite directions. The Slayers had lost their last two games, including a demoralizing 19-11 defeat at the hands of the LAN Hackers. On the other hand, the Lite-Sabres were riding…

Fire Fighters: Lynx Snap Losing Streak with 11-7 T

Mar 21, 2005

The ADC Lynx snapped a two-game losing streak Monday night by beating the Keane Fire 11-7, reestablishing their position as a legitimate threat to the 2005B championship. The Lynx entered the game on a low note, after recently underperforming in a 15-4 loss at…

Hot Knives: Sabres Scorch Fire for Second Straight

Mar 14, 2005

The Lite-Sabres came alive in the second period for the second time in five days, knocking off the Keane Fire 13-5. With the win, the Sabres temporarily move into a tie for second place, pending the outcome of the other week-four games. The Fire drop to 0-4,…

Sabres Get Off Schneid Against Lynx

Mar 13, 2005

The Lite-Sabres notched their first win of the season on Thursday night with a come-from-behind victory over the previously unbeaten ADC Lynx. Things started well for the Lynx, as they closed the first period with three straight goals to open up a 5-3 lead,…

Chill Heat Up Late in 15-12 Win Over Slayers

Mar 7, 2005

Chad Randell broke out of a scoring slump at the most opportune time to lead his Keane Chill to a 15-12 victory over the Sunnydale Slayers on Monday night. With his team trailing 6-2 to start the second period, and in serious jeopardy of losing their unbeaten…

Slayers Shoot the Lights Out in a Topsy-Turvy Affa

Feb 28, 2005

Gian Scalet and Rob Tyrrell both scored four goals and two assists as the Sunnydale Slayers notched their first win of the season with a 14-8 triumph over the Keane Fire. The Slayers looked to have things well in hand in the first period, scoring the only six…

2005A Draft Night Marks League's Sixth Anniversary

Feb 16, 2005

It was an unfamiliar setting for a familiar event as the Lion's Head Tavern in North End Halifax played host to the twelfth ADC FHL draft night. And for the first time in recent memory, all players were up for grabs as captains agreed to waive the "protection"…

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