A week and a couple hours ago, some of the Fed’s best seniors took the ice at First Niagara Center. For some of them, they’d never touch the ice again. For others, it was just another hockey game on the way to bigger and better things. But for all of them, it was the last time they’d play in a …
But Sweet Home came back
When Niagara Falls scored three goals in a minute and 19 seconds in the first period against defensively strong Sweet Home, some thought the game might be over. But Sweet Home came back to tie it. When Niagara Falls led 5-3 with three minutes and 15 seconds left in regulation, again it looked as though the game might be over. …
Niagara Falls wins Cataract City Classic
In the third annual Cataract City Classic hockey tournament hosted by Niagara Falls, the Wolverines finally took home the championship in their own tournament. A 3-0 win over Grand Island in Sunday’s championship game gave Niagara Falls a victory in not only the game and the tournament, but it was also a moral victory of sorts as the Wolverines feel …
A time for hockey: NF and GI set for Cataract City Classic final
In a hockey town, Niagara Falls coach Stan Wojton wanted a hockey tournament. The Niagara Falls basketball program had already been hosting the basketball Cataract City Classic, and Wojton wanted the same for hockey. “We started the tournament three years ago,” Wojton explained. “It started as, obviously piggybacking off of our basketball tournament. Our program, we were growing. We had …
Back on track: Niagara Falls wins first game of Cataract Classic
Niagara Falls coach Stan Wojton expected a highly offensive game against Lew-Port Saturday night, and he wasn’t disappointed. As the game wore on, the Wolverines pulled away for a 6-4 win, but not before the Lancers came from behind to tie the game twice. “We knew that they were a team that was on fire,” Wojton said. “They were a …