New Westminster Salmonbellies Win WLA Championship
The New Westminster Salmonbellies are looking for their 25th Mann Cup title after defeating the Coquitlam Adanacs 9-3 on Wednesday night to capture the WLA Championship. The Salmonbellies took the series 4-1. With the win, New Westminster will also host the Mann Cup at Queen’s Park Arena. They now await the winner of the MSL […]
Salmonbellies One Win Away From WLA Title
The New Westminster Salmonbellies picked up an 8-6 win over the Coquitlam Adanacs on Monday night and are now just one victory away from the WLA championship. The win gives New Westminster a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven final. Goaltender Frank Scigliano was once again a key factor. Although the Adanacs outshot the Salmonbellies 49-46, […]
Salmonbellies Win in Overtime to Take Series Lead
The New Westminster Salmonbellies picked up a 14-11 overtime win on Saturday night over the Coquitlam Adanacs to take a 2-1 lead in the WLA championship final. New Westminster led 8-6 after two periods, but the Adanacs battled back. The Salmonbellies were ahead late in the third when David Charney scored to tie the game […]
Scigliano Backstops Salmonbellies to Game 2 Win
The New Westminster Salmonbellies’ offence came alive in a 10-5 win over the Coquitlam Adanacs in Game 2 of the WLA championship final on Thursday night. With the victory, the series is tied 1-1 heading into Game 3 at the Poirier Sports Complex in Coquitlam on Saturday night. Frank Scigliano was once again sensational in […]
Adanacs Win Game 1 of WLA Finals in Low-Scoring Affair
It was a goaltending duel, but the Coquitlam Adanacs came away with a 6-3 win over the New Westminster Salmonbellies on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the WLA final. Christian Del Bianco and Frank Scigliano went save-for-save, but it was Del Bianco who came out on top. He stopped 46 of 49 shots, while […]
Adanacs Punch Their Ticket to WLA Final
The Coquitlam Adanacs came from behind to defeat the Maple Ridge Burrards 10-7 in Game 4, securing their spot in the WLA championship final. Maple Ridge led 5-0 after the first period and 6-2 after two. In the third, Coquitlam exploded for eight goals. Trailing 7-4 in the final frame, the Adanacs rattled off six […]
Burrards Rally Against Coquitlam To Avoid Elimination
The Maple Ridge Burrards traveled to the Coquitlam Sports Centre Wednesday night for Game 3 of their best-of-five WLA first round playoff series against the Coquitlam Adanacs. Coquitlam held a 2-0 series lead and were looking to sweep. However, a late third period rally lifted the Burrards to a 9-7 victory, avoiding elimination. Coquitlam leads […]
Adanacs Take First Two Games Against Burrards
Game 1: Burrards at Adanacs, Tuesday July 29 Game 1 took place at the Coquitlam Sports Centre on Tuesday night. The Adanacs got out to a 4-0 lead in the first period and never looked back in a convincing 13-7 win. James Rahe tallied seven points on the night (2g, 5a), earning 1st Star of […]
Coquitlam Defeats Victoria in First-Place Showdown
The Coquitlam Adanacs defeated the Victoria Shamrocks 11-6 in a first-place showdown to close out the WLA regular season on Saturday night. Coquitlam’s win secures the first overall seed heading into the playoffs, giving them home-floor advantage throughout. They will face the fourth-place Maple Ridge Burrards in the opening round. For Victoria, it was a […]
Adanacs Down Timbermen To Take Control Of First Place
The Coquitlam Adanacs won a goaltending duel, defeating the Nanaimo Timbermen 7-4 on Sunday night to take control of first place in the WLA standings. The Adanacs now hold a 14-2-1 record, sitting four points ahead of the second-place Victoria Shamrocks (12-3-1). However, the Shamrocks have a game in hand. Victoria faces the Burnaby Lakers […]