Fri.
Mar.
13
12:00 p.m.
14U AAA - HC Edmonton
14U AAA - Surrey Eagles HA
7
1
Final
Fri.
Mar.
13
2:30 p.m.
15U AAA - Bow Valley HC
15U AAA - Langley HA
3
2
Final
Fri.
Mar.
13
5:00 p.m.
17U AAA - Coquitlam HC
17U AAA - Calgary Rockies
2
3
Final
Fri.
Mar.
13
7:30 p.m.
18U AAA - HC Edmonton
18U AAA - Coquitlam HC
8
4
Final
Sat.
Mar.
14
10:15 a.m.
14U AAA - Surrey Eagles HA
14U AAA - HC Edmonton
1
5
Final
Sat.
Mar.
14
1:30 p.m.
15U AAA - Bow Valley HC
15U AAA - Langley HA
2
4
Final
Sat.
Mar.
14
4:45 p.m.
17U AAA - Calgary Rockies
17U AAA - Coquitlam HC
1
4
Final
Sat.
Mar.
14
8:00 p.m.
18U AAA - Coquitlam HC
18U AAA - HC Edmonton
2
7
Final
Sun.
Mar.
15
12:15 p.m.
15U AAA - Bow Valley HC
15U AAA - Langley HA
4
2
Final
Sun.
Mar.
15
3:30 p.m.
17U AAA - Coquitlam HC
17U AAA - Calgary Rockies
2
1
Final

17U AAA

ScheduleStandingsLeadersRosters
Planet Ice - Delta - American
Team Breakdown
Game Breakdown

Island HC Edges Okanagan in Tight Defensive Battle

In a tense, hard-fought Junior Prospects Hockey League contest, the 17U AAA Island HC squad emerged with a narrow 2-1 victory over 17U AAA Okanagan HC. The game was a classic defensive struggle, with both goaltenders putting on a clinic. Island's Marek Fisher and Okanagan's Nicholas Cresswell were impenetrable for long stretches, with the shot totals reflecting the tight-checking affair. Island managed 30 shots to Okanagan's 25, but the game was ultimately decided by a single, well-timed strike.

The deadlock was finally broken late in the second period. After weathering an early penalty to Jihwan Hwang and a later slash from Maksim Kostadinov, Island found their breakthrough. It was Kostadinov who redeemed himself, firing home an even-strength goal at the 15:54 mark of the middle frame, assisted by Michel Rechon-Reguet, to give the home side a 1-0 lead. Okanagan pushed back hard in the third, outshooting Island early, but Fisher stood tall. A roughing penalty to Gunner Williams midway through the period gave Island a chance to extend their lead, but Cresswell and the Okanagan penalty kill held firm.

Just as it seemed Island would escape with a shutout, Okanagan mounted a dramatic late push. With the goalie pulled for an extra attacker, they broke through with just 49 seconds remaining on the clock. Harry Watson was the hero for the visitors, scoring to make it 2-1 with assists from Brennen Hart and Jake Gagno. The goal set up a frantic final minute, but Island HC tightened up defensively, shutting down any last-gasp attempts to secure the hard-earned two points. The win was a testament to discipline and timely scoring for Island, while Okanagan was left to rue a slow offensive start despite a valiant comeback effort.

Scoring

Team 1 2 3T
17U AAA - Island HC 0 1 01
17U AAA - Okanagan HC 0 0 11

Shots

Team 1 2 3T
17U AAA - Island HC 9 9 1231
17U AAA - Okanagan HC 11 6 825

Scoring Summary

Period 2

Home
17U AAA - Island HC
#10 Maksim Kostadinov (3)
#8 Michel Rechon-Reguet (8), #3 Kayden Brunet (3)
Time
15:54 (P2)
Score
17U AAA - Island HC (1)
17U AAA - Okanagan HC (0)

Period 3

Away
17U AAA - Okanagan HC
#12 Harry Watson (11)
#7 Brennen Hart (3), #16 Jake Gagno (7)
Time
19:11 (P3)
Score
17U AAA - Island HC (1)
17U AAA - Okanagan HC (1)

Penalty Summary

Period 1

Home
17U AAA - Island HC
#80 Jihwan Hwang
2:00
Time
02:05 (P1)
Penalty
Holding Minor (2 mins)

Period 2

Home
17U AAA - Island HC
#10 Maksim Kostadinov
2:00
Time
13:00 (P2)
Penalty
Slash Minor (2 mins)
Home
17U AAA - Island HC
#2 Grady McGee
2:00
Time
03:11 (P2)
Penalty
Holding Minor (2 mins)

Period 3

Away
17U AAA - Okanagan HC
#2 Gunner Williams
2:00
Time
10:49 (P3)
Penalty
Rough Minor (2 mins)

17U AAA - Island HC

# Name G A PTS PIM
10 Maksim Kostadinov 1 0 1 2
90 Max Munroe 0 0 0 0
9 Cullin Camarta 0 0 0 0
80 Jihwan Hwang 0 0 0 2
8 Michel Rechon-Reguet 0 1 1 0
76 Rylan Turgeon 0 0 0 0
7 Casey Bukta 0 0 0 0
45 Oliver Luttrell 0 0 0 0
40 Ryder Kent 0 0 0 0
4 Ben Broekhuizen 0 0 0 0
3 Kayden Brunet 0 1 1 0
29 Marek Fisher 0 0 0 0
28 Gavin Robertshaw 0 0 0 0
24 Austin Aydon 0 0 0 0
21 Cooper Hollink 0 0 0 0
2 Grady McGee 0 0 0 2
17 Mateo Lobos-Worger 0 0 0 0
15 Kyle Mori 0 0 0 0
11 Kahlil Paroo 0 0 0 0

17U AAA - Island HC

# Name MP GA Shots Saves Sav%
29 Marek Fisher 65:00 1 25 24 0.96

17U AAA - Okanagan HC

# Name G A PTS PIM
12 Harry Watson 1 0 1 0
9 Memphis Rosette 0 0 0 0
8 Kayden Patkau 0 0 0 0
7 Brennen Hart 0 1 1 0
5 Ryder Oaten 0 0 0 0
4 Mason McWhirter 0 0 0 0
30 Nicholas Cresswell 0 0 0 0
21 Caden Perry 0 0 0 0
2 Gunner Williams 0 0 0 2
19 Cole Radymski 0 0 0 0
18 Bruin Whittle 0 0 0 0
17 Jaxon Everett 0 0 0 0
16 Jake Gagno 0 1 1 0
15 Cohen Hole 0 0 0 0
14 Oliver Wilson 0 0 0 0
13 Andrew Wilson 0 0 0 0
11 Mason Casorso 0 0 0 0
10 Hudson Mendez 0 0 0 0
1 Wade Burton 0 0 0 0

17U AAA - Okanagan HC

# Name MP GA Shots Saves Sav%
30 Nicholas Cresswell 65:00 1 31 30 0.97

17U AAA - Island HC Staff

Ian Bratt

ASST. COACH
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Steve Bratt

HEAD COACH
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17U AAA - Okanagan HC Staff

Brad Cruikshank

HEAD COACH
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Noah Rensby

TRAINER
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