The GARHL Semi Finals are off to wild start as one series is already pegged the distance and a top seed is on the brink of elimation.
In B Division action on Wednesday night, it was the number five seed Tim Hortons shocking the top seeded Billings Orthotics 3-0 in game one of their best of three series. Scott Ross had his third shutout of the playoffs in the win for Tim Hortons. Game two goes Monday night at the Sleeman Centre.
In the other B Division Semi Final, Craig Bowman Roofing held of a late Homes By Hillson attack to cling on for a 2-1 win and a 1-0 series lead. Game two goes on Monday night.
In the A Division, the RU Serious/Cavalry Contracting series is living up to its billing as it will go the distance with both teams splitting the first two games. RU Serious won game one with a 4-3 shootout win. Game two saw Cavalry score twenty seconds into the game and they never looked back, as they won convincingly 4-0. Game 3 will go on Wednesday March 25 (Time TBA)
The South End Maulers took the series lead in the second A Division Semi Final. Wellington Brewery jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead in Game 1 vs The South End Maulers but a six goal second period explosion lead the league leading Maulers to a 7-2 romp of Wellington. Game two will go Monday night.
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