“R” LEAGUE WEEKLY UPDATE – JULY 18, 2017

CONGRATS TO THE FIRST PLACE FLYERS ON THEIR MICHIGAN STING RECORD SETTING EPIC SEASON!!

28 GAMES PLAYED – ONLY ONE LOSS!

THE PLAYOFFS COMMENCE NEXT WEEK!

BELOW ARE THE TOP STAT LEADERS:

POINTS – John Zuccarini – 46

GOALS – James George – 26

ASSISTS – John Zuccarini – 28

PENALTY MINUTES – Randy Debuel – 20

GOALS AGAINST – Mike Mostyn – 2.25

SHUTOUTS – Mike Mostyn – 3

FLYERS  3    SHARKS   2

Flyers jump out to a three zip lead and hold on for the W.  Joe Plati, Jeff Tracy and sub Lawson do the honors.  Goals against and shutout leader Mike Mostyn with an excellent game in nets for the Flyers.  Doug Wargo and Steve Orr tally for the Fish.  The Flyers pick up an illegal player minor penalty – whatever that is?

BRUINS   2    HABS   2

An even game as the score indicates.  Counselor Tom McHugh and Gary Enmark score for the Bruins.  Cam “Steamboat” Lawrence and Pete Gibb with the French markers.  Both goalies – Sir Kevin Beebe and Bobby Rutkoske were outstanding in nets.  No trips to the sin bin for either squad.

HAWKS  5    WINGS   1

The league’s leading goal scorer James George scores 42 ticks into the game.  17 seconds later Mark Smyth scores his first of three goals for the victorious Hawks.  Rob “The Rifleman” Duncan with their final goal.  “Sugar” John Marchin with a solid game between the pipes for the Hawks.  Grand Rapids call up Bob “Bugsy” Watson with the Wings lone marker.

BRUINS  2    SHARKS   2

Sharks sub “Sam” Cook croons in a late game tying goal.  Jimmy “Boog” Powell with the Sharks first tally.  John “Hal” McRae with both Bruins goals.  Goaltenders Brian Miller and Bobby Rutkoske both with good games in nets.

HABS   6   HAWKS   3

The free wheeling Frenchmen dominate in this contest.  Mike Lawson with the deuce.  Singles for Kenny “Primetime” Wilkins, Mile Ala, Cam Lawrence and David Walters.  Hawks – James Chapie(2) and the red hot Mark Smyth.

FLYERS   5    WINGS   2

The Flyers end their story book regular season in fine fashion!   Big Ben Haynes with a two goal game.  Singles for Stevie Lambert, Gerry Krause and the league’s leading scorer and assist leader John Zuccarini.  Al Sparks and once again sub Bobby Watson score for the Wings.