Novice LL #3 Butterworth Services, 2015-2016 (Ingersoll & District Minor Hockey)

On Saturday afternoon, Ingersoll Butterworth's Express was trying to cap off a magical run by defeating Waterford in the Southern Counties "B" division chamionship game in Tillsonburgh in front of a loud and boisterous crowd.

Butterworth's magical run culminates tomorrow afternoon in Tillsonburgh in the "B" championship.  They have a date with Waterford after defeating first place Simcoe on Thursday night.  This team has peaked at the perfect time with great goals, total team defence, and fantastic goaltending.  Come out and cheer on this exciting young team hopefully to a championship.  Game Time: 2:15pm  Good luck Butterworth's!!!!!

This Thursday March 10th Butterworth's Novice Local League # 3 heads to Simcoe for the "B" division semi final playoff game.  With their backs against the wall roughly 2 weeks ago and out of the playoff picture, Butterworth's have clawed and fought all the way back clinching a playoff spot last week.  They are undefeated in their last 5 going 3 wins, 0 losses and 2 ties including wins against both Six Nations and Simcoe.  Butterworth's goes into this game being the underdog, but with a quiet confidence.  Hard work has paid off with a great coaching staff and hard working players buying into ...

Last night Butterworth's novice local league # 3 continued their late playoff push hosting Six Nations.  It was a great game and Butterworth's opened the scoring in the first and had a 2-0 lead early in the second when Six Nations scored 2 quick goals to tie the game going into the third period.  With both teams exchanging penalties in the third B. Huitema popped in a rebound "upstairs" to break the tie.  Then, with the Six Nations net empty, E. Kish was able to score his second of the game to make the final 4-2.  N. Crane was great in net once again for Butterworth's. The other goal scorer ...

Last night, Butterworth's hosted Simcoe in an important game.  It was a back and forth game from he drop of the puck.  The score was tied after the first period and Butterworth's was down by a goal after the second period.  With Buttrworth's putting pressure on late in the game, S. House had a breakaway.  He was hauled down just as he was getting ready to take the shot.  The referee called for the penalty shot.  So with just over 2 minutes to play in the third S. House went on the penalty shot and made no mistake going to his back hand and tying the game.  The final score was 3-3.  Other goal ...