Bisons eliminated from Canada West playoffs following loss to Pandas
The Bisons were swept by the Pandas, losing 3-2 on Friday, and losing by the same score on Saturday.
The Bisons were swept by the Pandas, losing 3-2 on Friday, and losing by the same score on Saturday.
With the win, the Bisons sweep the Cougars and move on to the Canada West semi-finals for the third straight year.
They were back on the ice Friday night to start their first round series against the Mount Royal Cougars. The game was a tight-checking affair that the Bisons were able to win 5-1.
The Bisons played hard throughout the weekend, but were swept by the hometown Pandas.
Jonah Wasylak and Brett Stovin of the Bison men’s hockey team, as well as Liam Grace of the Bison football team, snipped their hair on Feb. 9 in support of cancer research.
With a playoff spot locked and a matchup set, the path to a potential championship is becoming clearer and clearer.
The Bisons lost 4-2 in a rough affair on Friday night in the first of the back-to-back.
Trouble appears to be popping up across the junior hockey landscape in Manitoba.
The Bisons fell 5-3 on Friday night, but shutout the Huskies 4-0 on Saturday.
The Bisons blanked the Huskies 3-0 on Friday and won the rematch 3-1 on Saturday.