Coquitlam Deals a Blow to Burnaby’s Playoff Chances

With a 10–5 win on Tuesday night, the Coquitlam Adanacs dealt a blow to the Burnaby Lakers’ chances of making the playoffs. Burnaby drops to 4–11 and now sits four points back of Maple Ridge for the fourth and final playoff spot, with just three games remaining. The good news for Burnaby is that two […]
Salmonbellies Keep Burnaby From Gaining Ground

The New Westminster Salmonbellies and Burnaby Lakers met at Bill Copeland Arena Friday night for the final game of their season series. The Salmonbellies were coming off a loss to Coquitlam the night prior, but won the first two matchups with Burnaby this season. The Lakers topped Maple Ridge on Tuesday to move within two […]
Lakers Upend Maple Ridge To Stay In Playoff Hunt

The Burnaby Lakers and Maple Ridge Burrards met Tuesday night at Cam Neely Arena for their second matchup of the season to start Week 8 in the WLA. Both teams went 1-1 last week, squandering chances to take the driver’s seat in the three-way battle with Langley for the fourth and final playoff spot as […]
Timbermen Beat Lakers To Avoid Season Sweep

The Nanaimo Timbermen and Burnaby Lakers faced off at Frank Crane Arena in their final meeting this season. It’s been a rough season for Nanaimo, who came into the game in last place with a 1-11 record. Meanwhile, the Lakers were coming off an upset win over league-leading Victoria, and had won the first two […]
Burnaby Stuns Victoria To Win Second Straight

The Burnaby Lakers welcomed the Victoria Shamrocks to Bill Copeland Arena for their second meeting this season. The league-leading Shamrocks entered the night on a five-game winning streak. Meanwhile, Burnaby came off an overtime win against Nanaimo to stay out of last place in the standings. Despite being outshot 60-40, Burnaby walked away with an […]
Lakers Win OT Thriller To Take Series With Timbermen

The Burnaby Lakers hosted the Nanaimo Timbermen Friday night for the second of their three matchups this season. Both teams are struggling at the bottom of the WLA standings, with the Lakers coming into the game at 1-8, and the Timbermen at 1-9. However, this matchup did not disappoint, as Silas Richmond scored 2:40 into […]
Maple Ridge Breaks Three-Game Losing Streak

The Maple Ridge Burrards traveled to Bill Copeland Arena Friday night for their first meeting with the Burnaby Lakers this season. Burnaby came into the game having lost two in a row, while Maple Ridge was on a three-game slide. Marcus Klarich and Garret Winter led the way for the Burrards as they won 10-8 […]
Adanacs Extend Win Streak to Four Games with Victory Over Lakers

The Coquitlam Adanacs picked up a 10–6 win over the Burnaby Lakers on Saturday night to extend their win streak to four games. The Adanacs are actually unbeaten in five, including a 9–9 tie against the Maple Ridge Burrards on May 31. Coquitlam’s defence stood tall, allowing just two Lakers goals through two periods. It […]
Ryan Martel Scores Late Winner as Salmonbellies Edge Lakers

Ryan Martel scored the game-winning goal with two minutes left as the New Westminster Salmonbellies picked up a 10-9 win over the Burnaby Lakers. The Lakers gave the Salmonbellies a run for their money, holding a 4-3 lead after the first period. But a big second period gave New Westminster an 8-5 advantage heading into […]
Burnaby Lakers Avoid Losing Three Games in One Week

The Burnaby Lakers dodged a bullet with a 9–3 victory over the Nanaimo Timbermen on Sunday night, avoiding the sting of losing three games in one week. Burnaby had already dropped a 12–6 decision to Langley on Wednesday night and fell 13–8 to New Westminster on Thursday. Coming into Sunday’s game, the Lakers were 0–5, […]