2017-18 Amherst Ale House Week Four Rankings

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Division 1 Williamsville North St. Joe’s Lancaster Niagara Wheatfield Canisius Orchard Park Timon Clarence Frontier Divisions 2 and 3  West Seneca East West Seneca West Kenmore West Hamburg Williamsville East Grand Island St. Francis Starpoint Sweet Home St. Mary’s North Tonawanda Lew-Port Kenmore East Williamsville South Amherst Lockport Niagara Falls

Melissa Brawdy2017-18 Amherst Ale House Week Four Rankings

Clarence Mustangs: An ending to remember

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It was halfway through the second period and the Clarence Mustangs 18u team trailed 2-1 when 22-year-old coach Tyler Crawford called a timeout. Mark Gilbert won’t soon forget that moment. He took a moment to look at his teammates’ faces, look at the ice, and reminisce on not just his memories with this team, but his hockey career as a …

Melissa BrawdyClarence Mustangs: An ending to remember

Heart and soul spark Niagara Wheatfield win

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Earlier this season, one of Alex Bauer’s teammates described him as the heart and soul of the team. On Saturday, Bauer deferred the honor to defenseman Matt Canada, who made his return after missing several games with an injury. “I think I said it earlier in the season, I’m more of an on-ice presence,” Bauer said. “Canada’s really the guy …

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WANTED: Playoff sponsors

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With less than two weeks remaining in the regular season, I’m sitting here wondering, where has the time gone? I’m also marveling at what Icing The Fed has become and how much you, my readers and fans, have embraced it. As you know, I’ve put a lot of work into this site, and running a website isn’t free. Neither is …

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I love hockey. When I first had the chance to cover high school hockey in 2014, I was excited that I’d finally have the chance to write about something I loved. I couldn’t have predicted the appreciation of the players and coaches, the excitement of being so close to the game and writing recaps for everyone to read, or the …

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