N - in H ‘ it l" it "HUN" I} flwtlnesday lehriiary ll Jill i Playoffs start for red hot Waterloo Warriors men’s hockey team Usually. the best playott rivalries are "It Will he a pretty physical, intense advantage. "The support we get from the Morrison has been among the best goa|~ based on taiiiiliariti between the two teams. series," said Warriors head coach Brian students. staff and family members. it's out- tenders in the OUA West. and he'll be locked geogtapliit til alignment or similar styles that Bourque. "Roth teams are built to play With standing." in a duel with former OHL rival Andrew tlasli on the It e an edge. “lhat will be the key M competing Regardless of where the teams face off. D'Agostinloquelph. \llli stillit'lllllt‘s a [IV-Ii†is born (it all hard, and playing at that edge Without crossâ€" though. the Warriors will need their best For his part. Bourque thinks his keeper lllrt't' iiigover it and taking penalties." players to step up offensively â€" Waterloo will be up for the task. I hat WI†be the ( ase when Highway 7“ For what it‘s worth. the Warriors are seed- ï¬nished the regular season without the servâ€" "He‘s played great,“ said Bourque of Mor- mals the “aterloo Warriors and (iiielph ed 3rd in the (MIA West division, ï¬nishing ices oftop~six forwards Chris (Ihappell and rison, "His rebound control is there, and lifyplltllls tangle in the best (ifâ€"three ()lli\ with 11 1778â€"2 record and 36 points. Guelph is Matt Kennedy. as well as captain loe Under- he's a talented goalie. He's also well-liked, \\esl (in ision quarterfinal. beginning on the 6th seed, as they recorded an ll 13-3 wood. But team scoring champion (Iolin and guys want to battle in front of him, lfwe \\‘ednesdav night iti at the Columbia lcefield mark and 25 points. Since the Warriors ï¬n' Behenna. a native of Waterloo, notched 23 can play well in front of him, he'll give us a \tena. ished higher in the standings. they Will points in his last 14 games, and all-time chance to win every night." llit- (iryphons and Warriors tnet tWice iii receive an extra home game. great liistin [arson is rounding into goal- While top line matchups. specialty teams lilt' ï¬nal 13 days, mth each team winning a "We enjoy playing at the (Ill? said scoring fortn at the right time, and goaltending will all play huge roles. the onevgoal game on home ice. Bourque of his team's unique home ice l'hat pair, along with winger Brett Mackâ€" Waterloo bench boss says his team will ï¬nd . . 1» ie. makes up Waterloo's most dangerous trio success if they get contributions from every? Q5: ‘ up front. one. 5: 3 "They've played together at times over "It will be important for us to get every 4 . .. a _ the last couple years." said Bourque, "They one going," said Bourque. "When we've had j a all have offensive talent. and the ability to success this season it's when all our guys are - ' operate in tight quarters. “lhey have the tale on their game It will be critical that we're iv; M f . em and the drive.“ fully devoted to our own end of the ice. and ; = ,. Defensively. the warriors will have their our end-torend defensive play. l‘hat's what .. ~ hands full mm the red»hot (iryphons. we as a staff feel will be our key." . - ’ 7 ("iuelph forwards Robert De l-ulvis, ("arios (iame l ofthe best»t)fâ€"three series will go Amestoy and Nick lluard have been domtâ€" Wednesday night at 7:30 pm. at the (Iqum- nant at times this season, so Waterloo thl hia lcefield Arena. i' have to rely on defensive vets Stephen Silas. Game 2 is slated for l'hursday night at g 7 leff liinhorn. and Sam (aldwell as well as 7 30pm in Guelph, while game .l, if necesâ€" ‘ »;,. rookie Waterloo native Mike Hoff.†to sary, Will be hack iii Waterloo on Sunday " shut down the (iqphons, evening at 6:30pm. . â€a,“ As is with any short series. the Warriors Tickets for home games are available â€1" ‘ .1 W1†also be looking lot continued stability online orat the l‘.»\(‘ Athletit'sUflit e , an†. between the pipes. Over the last two thirds All games thI be streamed live on ‘ w of the season, Waterloo goaltender Mike wwwoiia t\ t . . om US' ' Jom in the i J ' - t. t Foraweekendï¬lledwrthtun... â€â€™ , Lelebrale the sOth anniversary of j ., Tell us what you think about the Canadian flag Pro Ice Carvers ra- tau, â€",.,. I t’â€" j x r . 5 t , . 4 ‘ ., are," . Water“) 5 “we and he'p â€UM lce Slide Dog Sled Rides and . 3»; sswlï¬: if? m a..¢i.;,‘ï¬_$,_ our new strategic plan. ' ' , , , "gang... It’ll/Ff? slltNt?‘ a, " be". Tï¬ttisf We; a _ a, {3‘ng =: a, a ,, ' “ï¬sciwrla‘fh‘vjflif‘fï¬ {3a a l . a, I, , s ., .: 7&{l-jv‘hvԠh- , n, ‘ . ‘ , tariffs £334 3, t5-::3353;!-§f&;a% ‘ a 9 ""~"§its"?-l:.1,‘"v t2;71-@2‘.!,’i'f.'.“ . ‘k i J - is. a < ~ . . ~ . ; ' . "Mir " t i" i if, i, " - ' t . ' A ' ‘ ‘ s _ A . , ,, . , l' ‘ “ï¬lm-“- 11.†, My 33†, .¢“ .. a I â€- erloo . ’ W ate†0 0 ca WATERLOO’S WINTER FESTIVAL FEBRUARY 14-16, 2015 ' gtt; ft ; -- . t ,, WlNTERL00.CA