NewsPage 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 Sep 30, 2013, 6:35 am The Wildcats completed action in the Central Plains Showcase on Sunday with a tilt against the Winnipeg Ice. The Ice, a big, physical team played a very aggressive game throughout and the Wildcats pushed back which resulted in a number of penalties over the first half of the game. The 1st period ended scoreless.
In the 2nd period, the Wildcats continued the parade to the penalty box. This led to the Ice scoring the opening goal at 12:48 on a 5-3 advantage. Westman tied it up on a powerplay marker of their own with Jaycee Magwood scoring her first of the game with assists going to Megan Robertson and Missy Hunt. Less than a minute later though, the Ice restored the 1goal lead. The Wildcats carried the play for the rest of the period but were unable to beat the Ice netminder.
The 3rd period was all Wildcats as the pressed for the tying goal. They were rewarded at 11:35 as Jaycee Magwood notched her second of the game, assisted by Megan Roberston. Four minutes later, Jaycee Magwood scored her hattrick goal and the eventual game winner off a brilliant shot under the bar. The Wildcats shut down the Ice for the rest of the game.
Amber Tilbury picked up the win in net. Shots on goal were 34 - 20 in favour of the Wildcats.
The Wildcats return to their home rink for a pair of practices this week before beginning the regular season Saturday night in Winnipeg vs the Ice at 6:30 at Dakota. They play St. Mary's Prep School the following day at 12:30 at ReMax Arena at the Ice Plex. Sep 29, 2013, 8:34 am Short report today for this game - Just the facts. Final Score - Westman 7 - Eastman 3 Shots were 40-7 in favour of Westman Westman Goals 1st Period 19:41 - Missy Hunt from Ashton Bell and Megan Robertson 2nd Period No scoring 3rd Period 15:49 - Keisha Robertson from Amie Hunt and Gina Williams Sep 29, 2013, 8:04 am The Westman Wildcats stepped on to the ice to face the Winnipeg Avros for the second time this season. The Wildcats were looking to avenge a 4-1 loss at Swift Current. The Wildcats came out and established their presence early with a strong forecheck that resulted in an unassisted early goal off the stick of Jaycee Magwood. The Avros responded later in the frame and both teams entered the intermission tied 1-1. The intensity level picked up even more in the second period with a lot of physical play. This time though it was the Avros who caught the Wildcats napping early as they were able to score on the 1st shift of the period. Both teams pushed hard throughout the period with the Avros stretching their lead to 3-1 before Jenna Patterson was able to bring the Wildcats within a goal before the end of the 2nd period. Jaycee Magwood and Mackenzie Roach picked up the assists. The 3rd period saw more of the same energy and emotion. The Avros stretched their lead out to 4-2 early in the 3rd and began to plug up the middle of the ice. Half way through the period the Wildcats found a completely different gear and began to push back aggressively. Their intensity on the puck and strong cycle led to a powerplay chance with 7:30 left in the period. KJ Wallace drove the net off the faceoff and buried a heavy shot from the slot to pull Westman within 1 goal. Jaedon Cooke picked up the lone assist. The Wildcats continued to press and hemmed the Avros in their own end each shift. Westman's aggression led to a penalty with just under 4 minutes to play that they would kill off. The Wildcats put on a final push in the remaining 2 minutes and pulled their goalie for the extra attacker. Their high energy and intensity paid off as Ashton Bell snapped home a rebound shot from the slot to tie the game with 30 seconds remaining. Sky Brown stopped 18 of 22 shots she faced. The Wildcats fired 28 shots on the Avros goal. Sep 27, 2013, 7:02 pm The Wildcats began the Central Plains Showcase in Portage with an afternoon tilt against the team that ended their provincial championship aspirations last season, the Pembina Valley Hawks. Both teams came out aggressive in the 1st period. The pace was fast and the energy level was high as both teams got re-acquainted with each other. In the 2nd period the Wildcats opened the scoring 3:30 into the period on a one-time shot by Mackenzie Roach on a setup by Megan Robertson. The score remained the same until 6:43 remaining in the period when KJ Wallace shoved in a rebound off of a goal mouth scramble on the powerplay. The Wildcats weren't done there as they scored a 3rd goal with 3:15 remaining in the 2nd period when Courtney Ganske fired a shot off a pass from Jaycee Magwood. Gina Williams also assisted on the goal. In the 3rd period it was more of the same as the Wildcats pushed the pace and scored a 2nd powerplay marker with 4:44 remaining in the game on a goal by Megan Robertson, assisted by Jaycee Magwood. Sky Brown picked up the victory in net as she stopped all 20 shots she faced. The Wildcats outshot Pembina Valley 21-20. Westman's next action is Saturday at 12:30 PM against the Winnipeg Avros. They are on the ice again at 5:15 PM against Eastman. On Sunday they face the Winnipeg Ice at 3:00 PM Sep 24, 2013, 7:17 pm
Westman Wildcats in conjunction with Hockey Canada and the IIHF, proudly presents their annual Hockey Jamboree . World Girls Hockey Day takes place the weekend of October 12,13 and the Jamboree which will be held on October 12 is designed to enhance participation while creating a positive hockey experience for young females in Manitoba. The program takes place in Hartney Manitoba. Times and Details to follow at a later date.
Sep 23, 2013, 11:06 am The Wildcats completed the St. Cloud Showcase with an 8:00 AM game Sunday morning vs MN Black. Westman was in tough from the beginning giving up 3 goals before the end of the 1st period. The Wildcats righted the ship in the 2nd period and played its opponent evenly throughout the period. The 3rd period, however, was a different story as MN Black scored on a couple of powerplays early in the 3rd. The Wildcats never really recovered and gave up 3 more goals before Ashton Bell scored with 1 second remaining in the game on a powerplay. Final score, 8-1 for MN Black. Sky Brown faced 35 shots in net for Westman. The wildcats next action is in Portage this weekend at the Central Plains Showcase where they will face Pembina Valley, the Avros, Eastman, and the Ice. Sep 22, 2013, 5:44 am The Wildcats stepped back on the ice to face the MN U 18 team Saturday afternoon. The girls jumped to a 1-0 lead in the 1st period on a power play goal by Jaycee Magwood with 1:26 remaining in the period. The goal was assisted by Ashton Bell. Minnesota tied up the game 4 minutes into the second period on a scramble play off a rebound. The game entered the 3rd tied 1-1. In the 3rd, KJ Wallace drove hard to the net and batted in a rebound to give the Wildcats a 1 goal lead. Westman hung on the rest of the way to secure a 2-1 victory. Sky Brown picked up the victory in net, stopping 39 shots. The Wildcats face MN Black at 8:00 AM Sunday morning. Sep 21, 2013, 12:25 pm The Wildcats are in St. Cloud, Minnesota this weekend for their annual Showcase tournament. This morning they stepped on the ice to face the Shattuck St. Mary's U19 team. The girls came out well in the first period and broke through with the 1st goal of the game 5 minutes into the game on a rebound goal from Amie Hunt off a shot by Keisha Robertson. SSM tied up the game one and a half minutes later. The first period ended 1-1. The second period was a back and forth affair but remained scoreless until Ashton Bell hammered home a rebound goal with 2 seconds left in the period. The score remained the same until SSM pulled their goalie for an extra attacker and scored the tying goal with 1:17 remaining. That goal seemed to rattle the girls as SSM continued to push and scored the go-ahead goal with 23 seconds remaining. It was a difficult loss to take as the Wildcats had played very well throughout. Westman's next action is against the Minnesota U18 team at 5:00 PM. |
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