Ellen Thomas celebrates with Shannon Roach after scoring the fourth goal for Calgary White Hawks in their semi-final game against Okotoks Oilers at the Alberta Hockey Provincial Championships (Bantam Female A).
© J. Ashley Nixon
The Calgary White Hawks progressed to the final of the Alberta Hockey Bantam Female A Provincial Championships, presented by ATB Financial, this morning. Their win, 4-0 against their southern Alberta rivals gave them a game against St. Albert later in the day to decide on the Alberta champions.
Calgary’s first goal came halfway through the opening period, scored by Ella Kitchen, assisted by Jennifer Nixon and Carolyn Berze.
Ella Kitchen scores the first goal for Calgary White Hawks in their semi-final game against Okotoks Oilers at the Alberta Hockey Provincial Championships (Bantam Female A).
© J. Ashley Nixon
Ellen Thomas, the MVP of the game, scored the second goal unassisted just over two minutes into period two.
Ellen Thomas scores the second goal for Calgary White Hawks in their semi-final game against Okotoks Oilers at the Alberta Hockey Provincial Championships (Bantam Female A).
© J. Ashley Nixon
Just seconds before the buzzer, Jennifer Stadlweiser struck a fine shot from the boards on the blue line. A deflection by Shannon Roach was enough for the Okotoks goalie, Ellen Poelzer, to lose sight of the puck and it was 3-0 going into the final period.
Shannon Roach tips in a shot from Jennifer Stadlwieser to score the third goal for Calgary White Hawks in their semi-final game against Okotoks Oilers at the Alberta Hockey Provincial Championships (Bantam Female A).
© J. Ashley Nixon
Shannon Roach scored her second, unassisted after a quick break away down centre ice. Final score: Calgary White Hawks 4-0 Okotoks Oilers.
Shannon Roach scores the fourth goal for Calgary White Hawks in their semi-final game against Okotoks Oilers at the Alberta Hockey Provincial Championships (Bantam Female A).
© J. Ashley Nixon
The final is up next against St. Albert Blades.
Go Hawks Go!
