Week 5 Previews
Falcons Vs Jets @ 8:45pm
The Falcons and Jets kick things off this week, with the Jets aiming to keep top spot. It's a battle for first place, and neither GM will be holding back in their attempt at an early season dominance.
Bruins Vs Nordiques @ 9:45pm
The Bruins and Nordiques are up next, and the league has pretty much predicted how this one will turn out. Don't expect anything less than 100% from Captain Khan and company.
Sharks Vs Hawks @ 10:45pm
The Sharks and Hawks finish the night off. The Hawks could drop one spot and fall behind a couple points if Lady Luck isn't in their favour. Be on the lookout for a strong performance to maintain the third spot or higher.
Week 4 Summaries
Nordiques defeat Sharks 8-3
The Nords took on a short-benched Sharks team and absolutely took advantage. The Sharks managed to hold the first period lead, with goals from Mohammed Saleh and Sadik Patel. The second period was all Nords, as they outscored the Sharks 7-1, featuring a hat trick from Abraar Gangat. Nords win 8-3.
Falcons defeat Bruins 4-3
The Bruins and Falcons faced off in what was easily the game of the night. The Bruins struck first with a goal from Yahya Ingar, making light of netminder AK's return. The Falcons followed up with a goal form Divesh Sharma. Both teams traded one more before period end, tied two a piece. The second half saw the Bruins, severely short-benched give the Falcons a hard time. Shahzad Rana would tie the game with the Bruins' third of the night. The Falcons managed to slip away with a win thanks to Sharma's hat trick goal, 4-3.
Week 4 Previews
Nordiques Vs Sharks @ 8:45pm
The Nords and Sharks will face off this week; both teams aching for a win. The Nords dropped last week's affair in a tough shootout loss, while the Sharks barely had a team. Expect the Nords to run away with a win if the Sharks' attendance isn't up to par.
Bruins Vs Falcons @ 9:45pm
The Bruins, hopefully regrouped and rebuilt by this point, will take on the Falcons. The Falcons are enticed to take first place in the league, while the Bruins will be vying for their first win.
Hawks Vs Jets @ 10:45pm
The Jets and Hawks will cap off the night, with the Jets positioned to take another win. The Hawks will take a stab at grabbing another late win. Expect a hustle and bustle type of game to pan out.
Week 3 Summaries
Falcons defeat Sharks 5-2
The Sharks showed up with a depleted bench but netminder Mohammed Bashir was keen on keeping them in the game. The first period saw the Sharks hustling, scoring the first goal of the game courtesy of Rahman Rana, before Fahad Panchbhaya would tie. Both teams were tied at one each before going into the second. The fatigue caught up to the Sharks in the second, and the Falcons took advantage, routing them 4-1 in the second period for a decisive 5-2 win. Shahid Butt would net a pair in the second to seal the win.
Hawks defeat Nordiques 7-6 SO
The Hawks and Nordiques went up next, in a solid display of fundamental play. The Nords struck first with a goal from Abraar Gangat, before both teams traded goals back and forth in pairs. Syed Ahmed and Suhaib Shaikh both netted a pair before period end. The second period saw the Hawks up by 3 thanks to a pair from Arif Hanslod, before the Nords would push back for a regulation tie. In the shootout, the Hawks were able to net two while the Nords were blanked by Fayaz Kazi. Hawks win 7-6.
