Georgian Shores Lightning

Hi everyone – hope you had a great Family Day Weekend!

PROVINCIAL PLAYDOWN UPDATE...AND CONGRATULATIONS To...

Peewee B team, with a win (against Markdale) and a loss in Round One of Playdowns, they move onto Round Two.

Way to go!

Midget B team, with two wins and a tie in Round One of Playdowns, they move onto Round Two. Good Luck Girls!

Intermediate B Girls continued being undefeated and with two wins in Round One of Playdowns, they advance directly to Provincials. Just fantastic!

All other teams – we’re proud of how you played, the sportsmanship you showed and spirit of the game that you demonstrated.

Year-End Tournaments

The Year-end Tournaments are the Regional championships and they are tournament format in either early or late March depending on the team. Please follow this link for the info on your tournament http://www.woaa.on.ca/tournaments/tournaments.php?section=womens . Not all of the schedules are there yet, but they will be shortly. Please note that the fees for these mandatory tournaments have already been paid directly by Georgian Shores Minor Hockey Association.

A few teams have lingering regular season games to finish up and have some exhibition games planned. Good luck as you wrap up the season.

RECRUITING EVENT

Please stay tuned for the details of a girls recruiting event. We are planning an afternoon/evening to introduce potential players to girls hockey...including another ‘all girls hockey game’ with players at all levels on each team. This was a great time when we did this two years ago and we are looking forward to another successful event.

AWARDS NIGHT

Please put Tuesday April 17^th on your calendar. The Annual GSMHA – Girls Teams Awards Night, will be held at the Beaver Valley Community Centre. Plans are for a pot luck supper, slide show and of course awards. Start putting your photos together....

...AND FUNDRAISING

Please remember the Elmira Fundraiser. Orders are due back to your team parent by February 26^th...pick up of orders is March 8^th  at 8 pm at the Meaford arena. We make several dollars on each order, so please put a little effort into selling this quality product...helps keep the cost of the program down.

Good luck with your games girls!

Carla

Lots of hockey right now.

Sorry for the lack of an update last week.

The Bantam Rep season finished on the weekend. Congratulations to the players for their play especially considering the injuries they have incurred.
The Novice Rep team continues to fight a close battle with Stayner. Every game so far has been won by 1 goal.
The Atom Rep team is also in a tough battle with Minto Township. Saturday they handed Minto their first loss in 17 games in overtime and yesterday the game ended in a tie.
The Atom AE team is waiting to see who they are playing in semi-finals.

The local league teams continue in their second round of playoffs.

The Atom LL leads their series after winning game 1 in Coldwater yesterday.
The Pee Wee LL goes to Dundalk tomorrow to try and stay alive in their series.
The Bantam LL lost the first game in their series and travels to Collingwood Saturday.
The Midget LL lost their series but are to be congratulated for their conduct and class in handling a very bad hand dealt to them. They now will play a Coldwater team (there are two Coldwater teams playing each other right now) possible starting as early as Friday.

OMHA Playdown Update
Novice – trail the series 2-1
Second round (quarter final) is against Stayner – to be finished by February 26
Game 3: Sun, Feb. 19 @ 4:30 in Meaford
Game 4: Fri, Feb. 24 @ 7:00 in Stayner
Game 5: Sat, Feb 25 @ 12:00 in Meaford if needed
Atom – lead the series 3 points to 1 point
Second round (quarter final) is against Minto Township – to be finished by February 26
Game 3: Fri, Feb 24 @ 8:00 in Harriston
Game 4: Sat, Feb 25 @ 5:30 in Meaford
Game 5: Sun, Feb 26 @ 4:00 in Harriston if necessary
Atom AE – Wins the series against Highland Storm advance to the semi-finals
Bantam – lose the series

Georgian Triangle Playoffs
Atom LL second round vs Coldwater – lead the series 1-0
Game 2: Thurs Feb 23 @ 7:00 in Meaford
Game 3: Sat Feb 25 @ 1:00 in Meaford if necessary
Game 4: Sun Feb 26 @ 11:00 in Coldwater if necessary
Pee Wee LL second round vs Dundalk – trail the series 2-1
Game 3: Tues Feb 21 @ 8:00 in Dundalk (we won 2-1!)
Game 4: Wed Feb 22 @ 8:00 in Meaford
Game 5: Sun Feb 26 @ 4:10 in Dundalk If necessary
Bantam LL second round vs Collingwood – trail the series 1-0
Game 2: Sat Feb 25 @ 7:35 in Collingwood
Game 3: Mon Feb 27 @ 8:00 in Meaford
Game 4: Fri Mar 2 @ 8:00 in Feversham if necessary
Game 5: Mon Mar 5 @ 8:00 in Meaford if necessary
Midget LL first round vs Shelburne – waiting for next series against a Coldwater
team

OWHA Playdowns – Round Robin in all divisions
Pee Wee B – to be completed by February 20
Georgian Shores vs Markdale: Sunday, February 12 @ 1:00 in Beaver Valley Win 4-2
TCDMHA vs Georgian Shores: Saturday, February 18 @ 4:00 in Keady
Bantam B – to be completed by February 20
Georgian Shores vs TCDMHA: Monday, February 13 @ 7:00 in Meaford Win 1-0
Georgian Shores vs Markdale: Saturday, February 18 @ 4:00 in Meaford Loss 4-0
Bruce Peninsula vs Georgian Shores: Sunday, February 19 @ 5:00 in Lions Head
Midget B – to be completed by February 20 – have earned the right to go on
Georgian Shores vs Owen Sound: Sat, Feb 4 @ 4:30 in Beaver Valley Win 3-1
Bruce Peninsula vs Georgian Shores: Sun, Feb 5 @ 5:30 in Wiarton Tie 1-1
Georgian Shores vs Saugeen Shores: Friday, February 17 @ 9:30 in Meaford Win 1-0
Midget C – to be completed by February 27
Saugeen vs Georgian Shores: Monday, February 13 @ 8:00 in Southampton Loss 4-3
TDCMHA vs Georgian Shores: Friday, February 17 @ 8:00 in Chatsworth
Georgian Shores vs Mildmay: Saturday, February 18 @ 5:30 in Meaford Loss 1-0
Intermediate B – to be completed by February 20
Shallow Lake vs Georgian Shores: Friday, February 10 in Shallow Lake Win 4-2
Georgian Shores vs Normanby: Wednesday, February 15 @ 8:00 in Thornbury Win 4-2

Georgian Bay Playoffs – Round Robin in all divisions
Novice C
Georgian Shores vs Collingwood: Feb 1 @ 7:00 in Meaford Loss 4-1
Midland vs Georgian Shores: Feb 4 @ 4:00 in Midland Loss 10-0
Collingwood vs Georgian Shores: Feb 9 @ 6:10 in Collingwood Loss 3-1
Owen Sound vs Georgian Shores: Feb 11 @ 1:15 at the Bayshore Loss 9-1
Georgian Shores vs Dundalk: Feb 15 @ 7:00 in Meaford Loss 4-2
Georgian Shores vs Owen Sound: Feb 29 @ 7:00 in Meaford
Dundalk vs Georgian Shores: Mar 5 @ 6:30 in Dundalk
Georgian Shores vs Midland: Mar 7 @ 7:00 in Meaford
Oro vs Georgian Shores
Georgian Shores vs Oro
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