The Canadian Champion, Friday, February 9, 2007 - A17 A Capital challenge for lceHawks in first round The tceHawks may bave banduly îurned back one Brampton-area team ibis week, but iti be a wbole different story wben îbey tangle witb the other one. 1: Puncîuaîing regutar season ptay wiîb a fairty decisive 4-i win olver tbe dead-tast Bramalea Blues Tuesday, Miltons t rebuitding juniors now bave the daunting îask of facing tbe top-seated Brampton Capitals în fîrsî-round play. Getting underway lasi nigbt, the series flot onty features a bonafîde Davîd-vs.-Golîatb showdown - despîte a couple of competîtîve tilts bcîween the neigbbourîng clubs in recent weeks - but an interesting side story as well. The latter centres around lceHawks lhead coacta Randy Novak, who spulat three-and-a-hli scasons taking the Capîtals frt3m basenient clwcllers to cbanipionsbîp con- tenders belore parting ways with tbemn two-and-a-baîf montbs ago, foltowung a sbowdown over the discipline of a player. Add i the tact ibat Milton now sports a bandful ol play- ers wbo began tbe year wiîb Brampton - inctuding borne- town veterans Steve IBiison and Matt Lenardon - and the series bas the potential to be quite emotional. "It sbouid be intriguing," said Novak, tbe 2004/05 Western Conference Coach of the Montb, wbose local cbarges finisbed oui tbe season in eigbtb place at 12-32-4-2. 1i look forward to the challenge." And a challenge it wili certaînily be for the iceHawks, wbo now batie the most offensively potent and balanced club in tbe entire Provincial jr. A League - wbîcb averaged just i PRENATAL CLASSES & MORE " Certified OSildirth E-ducator " Classes for multiples Breastfeeding semînars £ "Fîrst Aid & CPR traising "Newbsm cars workshops WALoMART CORRECTION NOTICE The Sims Life Stories advertised in our current flyer (expiring Feb. 9th) wiIl be arriving late. It is expected to arrive at the end of the levent. The NBA Street Court video gamne advertised in our current flyer (expiring Feb. 9th) wiII flot be available during the event. It wiIl be available later in the month. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. rSu Dentista de habla Hispanal L inea en EspafioI 2839-242-3648 United Dental Clinic wwwv.un iteddentalcl infic. com 3M0 Dundas St. E. Unit #1 Oakvills, ON LSJ 4Z2 DunasBlanqueamleno -A Co $J 1390 With ibat in miid, it coiitd hic awfutty iougb deciding]ust mat 3-for-33 on the powerplay over tbe teams' tasi four meet- who to zero in on, especiatty witb an ings. înexperienced bluetine thats ctosing out Added Novak, "We're moving the the ycar with just five defencemen. To puck around okay, but flot reatly getting that end, Novak stressed bis IceHawks Garne I Lasi night ai Brampton, 7:30 p. m. enougb sbots on net. Good tbings bap- can't make tbîngs any more difficuit on Game 2 Monday ai Bramptlon 7:30 p.m. pen wben you get tbe puck to tbe net tbemsetves tban tbey already are. Game 3 Tuesday ai Memorial 7:30 P-.n. and we're flot doing tbat. We've got to "We've got to play disciptined on a Game 4 Feb. 16 ai Memorial 7:30) p.m penetrate more." wbote-game basis, flot just for a period *Gaine 5 Feb. 17 ai Brampton 7:30 p. m. Even steating a game at borne coutd or two," lie said, reterning to tbe dangers *Ganse 6 Feb. 19 ai Memorial 3() p.m. be a tait order for the tceflawks, since of attowing tbe teagues fiftb best power- (,alie 7 leb. 19 ai Braniploli 7:3 p. Pin.~ Brampton put together tbe best road play unit to flex their proverbial sconing -if necCssaiy record in tbe entire league this season -- m3uscles. "We'vc got to stay oui of the box.' tosing just tour imes ita bostite territory. Making tbe opening round comipetitive witi atso ecquire tn otbcr Western Conference opening round play, more offensive puncb <han the tceHawks bave shown over- Oakvitie takes on Mississauga. Hamitton does baîttle wîtb ailthiis season agaînst Brampton. Streetsvitte and Georgetow squares off agaînst Burlington. i ý ý ' 7 _7 ý -81 IÇ[aIsIsIaIII (*EIkr.,,#1 SALES TEAM IN CANADA#( W ~ 81 ONTARI ST N. Si. P r plsapcbexs ad ami e ' Fomerda retlas ed on prl2006 SSI Reut Rgoa G r l'l3î9881 111 5f8887 ý Il Ol888** r8f988** 1,101,Ù881 1 Il 91888**_