fdumen roiteg : "Smithers Drillers posted a. three-win, no-loss record to Terrace: ‘Timbermen’ 8 annual oldtimets’ hockey tourna- * ment. Here’ ga game-by-gamne progresiion ‘of the 10-tam series that ran : to 12 ‘at. t the Tetrace Arena, meh : - Northern Motor inn Okles 4 a - Kitimat Molson Golden Oldies. 3. oe This tight, hard-fought. contest set the trend for the s series. ‘Both teams were on.‘B’ side and played ‘the opening game on Feb. 9. John Losier was:the game star with two of the Okies’ goals. . a Kitimat Merchants 6. Hazelton Skeena 1. The Merchants gave ‘warning they could be the team to beat i in - eir ‘B’ side win in Feb. 10's first game. Joe Innarelli paced them sith, two ‘goals.. : * Prince Rupert Wrinkles 4, Terrace Timbermen 3 we ey Smithers Drillers 6, Terrace Rec Oldies 2 ‘The: Rec Oldies were a ‘last-minute fill-in team for Burns Lake. = » the stronger Dalllers. Ed d Lychak paced the winners with a pair of — “Northem Motor inn Okles 10, Prince Rupert Puckaneers 1 ame of the series. Bob Peacock set the pace with three goals. >» Smithers Rubber Puckers 2, Hazeltan Skeena 0 Hazelton took their second loss in a row as Smithers goalie Mar-- vin Stedel blanked them on the ice and scoresheet. ae ~ Terrace Rec Oldies 4, Terrace Timbermen 3 7 The host team lost their second game, and by the same score as e first one. Brock Waldron had two goals for the winners. - _ Smithers Drillers 5, Prince Rupert Wrinkles 4.) ~~ Lychak ‘again lead‘them in s scoring with a pair. Jim Johnson ha¢ wo" for the Wrinkles. : Kitimat Molson. Golden Oldies 7, _.°. + Prince Rupert Puckaneers 3 Both teams had already lost their openers, and couldn’t make it ‘the ‘B’ final. However, they played entertaining hockey with Jay Roberge ‘Scoring twice for Kitimat, ~ Smithers Rubber Puckers 5, Kitimat Merchants 2. : This loss by Merchants: kept them out of the ‘Br final, but set : them up to meet their cross-town rivals in Sunday’s last games. * ree + Serge Mercier had two goals for Smithers, who gained a spot in the & 7 final. - Allstar game . | The final Saturday game was something new for the tournament. . “te was the Jake DeJong challenge game which featured players from - Terrace, Kitimat and Prince Rupert on the ‘‘Wet Coasters’? team *:against.talent from Thornhill, Hazelton and Smithers on the “‘Dry Inlandets”’ team. - After regulation time, it was a 6-6 tie, but the Inlanders pulled off the win on a shootout. - ' Each team had players in action from three different age groups. “Bach group Played one period, ; Consolation ‘B’ tinal . “this first game Sunday had the teams with the worst records in < action, Prince Rupert Puckaneers got two-goal performances from Terrace Rec Oldies 3, Prince Rupert Wrinkles 0 ye . Dan: Poitier picked up thé shutout and gave the Rec guys second = Place in this. ‘A’ side victory. Runnerup ‘B’ final ove Molson Golden Oldies. Barry Boudreault with three and Terry Bell with two topped Merchants’ scoring. Later, the Merchants _ were given ‘the tournament ‘fair play’ award. _ . Smithers Drillers 7, Terrace Timbermen 4 _ The last ‘A’ side round-robin match clinched the title for Drillers & _ Adomelt scored four times for the winners. ‘B’ championship “this was one of the best games of the tourney. It was tied 3-3 late vin, strategy backfired ¢ as # Sanithiers scored on n the open net for a 5-3 capture ‘A’ side, and their cross-town rivals (Smithers — - ee Rubber Puckers) came out with an exciting performance : rr in the final game to g0 home with the ‘B’ side title at the Al “The host team’s dream of winning ‘A’ side took a dive after los- 7 ing: this thriller. It wound uP in a tie, but the coast team won iti ina mone shootout. ~The pickup squad had to play on ‘A’ side, but didn’t have it against | mes e Saturday opener was a blow-out as Okies won their: second | "Smithers Drillers came up with three victories in ‘ni side of the annual Terrace Timbermen oldtimers’ hockey tournament on Feb.:11 weekend. That was good enough to give them the series championship. The Drillers more or less clinched A’ ‘side with their second win. a The host Terrace Timbermen put on a great oldtimers’ hockey tournament on Feb. "1 .weekend, but they couldn’t come through with an ‘A’ side championship. In fact, the old. guys: falted to win a a game in thelr own series. » Adrian Marsh and Ken Small in their 5-2 win over Hazelton Skeena, The all-Kitimat clash turned out to be a 6-1 win for the Merchants 4 : and gave the host Timbermen their third loss in a row. Norm - a vin the game when Smithers Rubber Puckers scored to go one up. In - the last minute, Northern Motor Inn Okies pulled their goalie, but — Thomhill’s Northem Motor inn Okles took time off from their men’s rec league chores to compete in Terrace Timbermen’s annual oldtimers’ hockey tournament on Feb. 17 weekend. They would up finishing second In ‘B’ division. ‘DOORS OPEN AT 4:30 P.M. "90000" Lucky Dollar Bingo Palace 4818 Highway 16 West . SUNDAY: Terrace Athletics Association -. MONDAY: Terrace Minor Hockey '<. ‘FUOESDAY: Kermode Friendship Society ‘| WEDNESDAY: Terrace Blueback Swim Club _:. THURSDAY: 747 Air Cadets ee Ladies of the Royal Purple -FRIDAY: Canadian Paraplegic Association SATURDAY: B.C. Paraplegic Foundation Kinsmen (Alternate) EVERYONE WELCOME! (Age 14 years and up) 18 7 Regular Games Thank youl Have a Nice day! Terrace Peaks Gymnastic Club | “Extra _ Games