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Rangers
vs Terriers |
| Rangers
4 Terriers 2 |
The 98 Rangers continued there best stretch
of hockey this year with a 4-2 home win over the Terriers.
The 98's although only 2-2 in their last 4 games the
Rangers have been playing hard. The 2 losses were to
the first place capitals and the Rangers led both of
those games for long stretches but could not get any
bounces. Despite the losses the team has overcome injuries
and has been playing the best hockey if the season.
In saturdays game the Rangers picked up right where
they left off last week. Cam Roach set up Mark Medeiros
with 5 min to go in the first to give the Rangers a
1-0 lead. With 1:30 left in the period Jack Halloran
scored to make the score 2-0.
The terriers would answer 1 minute into the second
to cut the lead to 2-1. On the next shift the Rangers
answered to put the lead back at 2 when luke Sideropolous
picked off a pass and scored off a breakaway from center
ice. The score stayed 3-1 until Bobby Leone scored the
last Ranger Goal of the day putting the 98's up 4-1.
The terriers would score again to make it 4-2 but the
Rangers D shut the door. The Rangers out worked the
terriers all over the rink and it showed. The goaltending
duo of Nick Stewart and Grayson Owens played great holding
the terriers to 2 goals. The Rangers defense stepped
up bigtime with 3 dmen out with injuries Jeff Carlson
Mark Pizzi Mitch Baker and Max Abbate all played awesome
fo the 98's The win puts the Rangers at 6-6-1 right
in the middle of a competitve 98AAA division. |
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Rangers
vs Capitals |
| Rangers
3 Capitals 7 |
On Sunday the Rangers were at home to
face the first place Providence Capitals. Coming off
saturdays win the Rangers again came out flying and
and carried they play early. Bobby Leone opened the
scoring half way through the first off a feed from Liam
McCarthy. The Rangers would hold a 1-0 lead until the
Caps scored off a scum in front of the Ranger net midway
through the 2nd to tie the game at 1. The Capitals would
score 2 more goals in the second to make the score 3-1
going into the 3rd. The Rangers did not quit and continued
to play hard. With the score 4-1 Bobby leone would score
his second goal of the game to make it 4-2 giving the
Rangers some life but the caps would score quickly to
make the score 5-2. Refusing to go away the Rangers
again scored to cut the lead to 5-3 when Nick Hutchinson(
carlson, roach) scored. The up and down third would
end badly for the rangers as the caps added to goals
to end the Rangers come back bid. The final score was
7-3 but the 98s played hard and did not quit against
a talented Caps team, even with the loss the Rangers
can keep their heads up and move forward to next weeks
games knowing they left everything on the ice this weekend. |
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Rangers
vs Islanders |
| Rangers
8 Islanders 3 |
The 98 Rangers broke out their 2 game
losing streak with a big road win vs the Middlesex Islanders.
The Rangers opened the scoring with Cam Roach cutting
in from the faceoff cirlce and going top shelf. Luke
Sideropoulos(carlson , mccarthy) would quickly make
it 2-0. The Islanders wouldnt quit and tied the game
at 2 before the end of the first. The Rangers came out
flying in the second with goals by Nick Timberlake(Hutchinson)
Cam Roach (Hutchinson, Carlson) and Jack Halloran( Hutchinson)
The Rangers would not let up and continued their dominating
play in the Third with Goals by Bobby leone(medeiros)
Nick hutchinson( Halloran, Roach) and Nick Timberlake
to win 8-3. Nick Stewart played a great game in net
and Jeff Carslon continued to lead the way on defense
for the 98's |
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Big Win
for Rangers |
| Rangers
6 Terriers 2 |
The 98 Rangers came to play on Saturday
vs the first place Terriers. The 98's were fired up
and would except nothing less than giving the Terriers
their first loss of the season. The Rangers opened the
scoring 3 minutes in when Nick TImberlake scored with
the assist going to Bobby Leone. Two minutes later Cam
Roach put in the Rangers 2nd goal with the assist going
to Max Abbate. With an early 2 goal lead the Rangers
put their foot on the gas and continued to take it to
the Terriers. The Rangers would go up 3-0 when Liam
McCarthy found Mark Medeiros . Later in the first the
Terriers would cut the lead to 3-1. The Rangers would
close out the scoring in the first with Bobby Leone
making it 4-1 with assists going to Nick Timberlake
and Corbin Clancy. In the 2nd Period the Terriers would
settle down and cut the lead to 4-3. Less than a minute
into the third Mark Medeiros set up Liam McCarthy with
a behind the back pass that Liam buried into the net
to put the Rangers up 5-3. The Back and forth play continued
with the Terriers scoring half way through the 3rd to
make the score 5-4. The last 8 minutes of the game were
the most excting of the season so far with both teams
making plays all over the ice. The Rangers would finally
slam the door on the pesky Terriers when Jack Halloran
scored off a pass from Liam McCarthy to Put the Rangers
up 6-4 with 2 minutes to go. The Terriers would pull
the goalie in the final minute for the extra attacker
but the Rangers countered by playing smart hockey and
keeping their cool. The Aggressive Terriers play was
shut down by the Rangers calmly chipping the puck out
of the zone and tying the puck up in the corners to
allow the final seconds to tick of the clock. The Rangers
Played their best game of the season and improved their
record to 3-2-1. |
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Rangers
Battle Back |
| Rangers
5 Islanders 5 |
Saturdays game vs the Islanders looked
like it was going to get out of hand quick. The Islanders
came out flying scoring 3 goals in under a minute to
take a early 3-0 lead. The rangers got on the board
cutting the lead to 3-1 when Jeff Carlson scored from
the point on the PP with the assists going to Liam McCarthy
and Bobby leone. The islanders came right back and made
it 4-1. With a 3 goal second period lead the Islanders
seemed to start taking the Ranges lightly thinking the
were going run away with the W. This was the chance
the 98's needed the Rangers began winning all the 1v1
battles, and knocking the Islanders all around the rink.
In last minute of the second period Cam Roach found
Jack Halloran to cut the lead to 4-2. The 3rd period
started the way 2nd had ended with the Rangers all over
the Islanders. Nick timberlake cut the lead to 4-3 on
a break away goal. less than a minute later Jack Halloran
tied it at 4 with Richard Joyce and Cam Roach getting
the helpers. The two teams fought tooth and nail for
the rest of the 3rd period until the islanders made
it 5-4. Instead of hanging their heads the Rangers kept
fighting and with under a minute to go Nick Timberlake
took a pass from Corbin Clancy and buried it the back
of the net to tie the game at 5. Which is how the game
would end. The tie gave the Rangers a 2-2-1 record after
the first month of the season.
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98 Rangers
Split |
| vs
Minuteman Flames, Bridgewater Bandits |
In the first game of the weekend the
98's lost 3-1 to the Minuteman Flames. Luke Sideropolous
scored the only Ranger goal. The game was 1-1 in the
3rd when the Flames scored two quick goals to take the
win. The Rangers played hard hitting two posts and keeping
the pressure on until the final buzzer.
In sundays game the 98's rebounded with a big 7-0 win
over the Bridgewater Bandits to even their record at
2-2. Scoring for the 98's were Mark Medeiros (3) Jack
Halloran (2) Liam McCarthy and Bobby leone. Grayson
Owens and Nick Stewart both played great combining for
the shutout. Jeff Carlson had a big game on D for the
Rangers making several nice defensive plays and and
making some highlight reel passes on the power play.
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vs Top
Gun |
| Rangers
11 Top Gun 2 |
The 98 Rangers opened the 2010-2011 EHF
season with a big 11-2 Road win at top Gun. The Rangers
opened the scoring 2 minutes in with a goal by nick
timberlake. Top Gun came right back and tied the score
at 1 five minutes later. The Rangers quickly answered
to make it 2-1. Top Gun ended the back and forth first
period with goal to tie the score at 2. The rangers
went on the Power Play 130 into the 2nd and mark medeiros
put one under the cross bar to make it 3-2. The Rangers
never looked back scoring 9 unanswered goals to take
the opener 11-2. Jack Halloran and Mark Medeiros led
the way with 4 goals each. Nick Timberlake would put
one more in the net and Liam Mccarthy would add 1 goal
to go with his 3 assists. The Rangers Defense and and
goalies did a great job shutting the door on Top Gun.
The Defensive pairing of Max Abbate and Matt Maloney
looked like the had been playing together for years
both came up with some great plays and big hits.
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PRACTICE
TIMES |
Tentative
97/98's |
» Monday's: 7:20pm
- 8:30pm
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| » Thursday's:
6:20pm - 7:30pm |
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COACH |
Sean
Walsh |
»
Player UMass-Boston
» Player Braintree High School
» Player Mass Satellite Program
» Coach 09/10 Boston Little Rangers
’96 EHF Champs
» Coach Global Hockey 3 years
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2010-11
ROSTER |
(as
of 8/4) |
7 |
Nick Hutchinson |
8 |
Liam McCarthy |
3 |
Maxwell Abbate |
5 |
Jeffrey Carlson |
10 |
Richard Joyce |
14 |
Bobby Leone |
13 |
Matt MAloney |
12 |
Mark Medeiros |
9 |
Mark Pizzi |
11 |
Luke Sideropoulos |
18 |
Nick Timberlake |
6 |
Cam Roach |
4 |
Caleb Getto |
22 |
Jack Halloran |
33 |
Corbin Clancy |
29 |
Grayson Owens (G) |
52 |
Nick Stewart (G) |
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