Demo Ice Hockey League

It was an eventful week in the Demo Ice Hockey League, marked by significant changes in the standings as teams jockeyed for position. The Black Team solidified their top spot with some key performances, but the most notable shift came from the Red Team, who climbed from fifth to third place after winning back-to-back games. Meanwhile, the Orange Team experienced a resurgence, moving up to fourth after consecutive victories against their opponents. The Pink Team, though with fewer games played, continued their winning streak, allowing them to rise to fifth place.

On the other hand, the Green Team’s struggles continued, as they fell from third to sixth with three losses this week, while the Gray Team slipped from sixth to ninth after failing to secure a win. The Purple Team is also facing challenges, dropping to the bottom of the standings following a series of defeats. The overall week reflected teams beginning to solidify their identities as contenders or struggling to find their footing as the season progresses.

This matchup ended in a 9-9 tie, halting the Black Team's three-game losing streak and showcasing the offensive talents on both sides. Edwardo Hudson stood out for the Black Team with two goals, complemented by significant contributions from Deja Metz, who secured one goal and assisted on another, and Morris Homenick, who also scored and provided two assists. For the Gray Team, Alba Daugherty matched Hudson's output with two goals and two assists, while Belinda Parker added a goal and two assists, further solidifying her presence on the ice. The high-scoring affair illustrated the competitive nature of this early-season clash, while also marking the first tied game in the all-time series, which now stands at 1-0-1 in favor of the Black Team. As the season progresses, both teams will look to build on this intense performance. In a thrilling matchup, Blue Team edged out Orange Team with a narrow 10-9 victory, continuing its winning streak against its rival and now holding a 2-0 advantage in their all-time series. Max Denesik starred for Orange Team, not only scoring two goals but also contributing two assists, helping his team stay competitive throughout the game. Calvin Marvin also shone with two goals and two assists, marking a personal best in all categories alongside four shots on goal. For Blue Team, Issac Nikolaus matched Denesik's output with two goals, while Frankie Homenick celebrated a personal best with two assists, supporting the team’s strong offensive performance. The back-and-forth intensity was palpable, but Blue Team's ability to maintain their composure in the final moments ultimately secured the win. This encounter showcased several personal bests, including impressive performances from Stanford Stroman and Andrew Baumbach, who both recorded two goals and two assists, solidifying their contributions in the high-scoring affair. The Orange Team secured a decisive 9-6 victory over the Red Team, marking their second win of the season while extending Red Team's losing streak to five games. Artie Wuckert stood out for the Orange Team with two goals and one assist, showcasing his scoring prowess. He was well-supported by Max Denesik, who contributed a goal and two assists, and Bonny Herman, adding to the offensive charge with two goals of his own. On the Red Team, Rolland Langworth matched Wuckert's scoring output with two goals and two assists, while Adeline Hodkiewicz also made her mark by scoring two goals. Both teams displayed a robust offensive effort, with each side making the most of their scoring opportunities. The match highlighted an active first period, leading to an intense back-and-forth, ultimately favoring the Orange Team as they found ways to capitalize on the scoreboard. In a closely contested matchup, Gold Team edged out Green Team by a single goal, capturing a 10-9 victory. The game showcased multiple impressive performances from both sides. Notably, Noella Thiel and Lucius Zemlak each scored two goals and contributed one assist, with Thiel's efforts coming alongside a strong game from Nidia Mitchell, who added two goals and two assists of her own. For Green Team, Gus Gleichner also netted two goals, while Yulanda White provided a steadier play with two assists to round out a strong performance despite the defeat. Both goalies had their moments, as Alia Lesch and Donovan Satterfield made two saves each. A highlight of the match included personal bests from several players, including Nidia Mitchell and Alia Lesch, who each set new high saves for their league careers at two. Additionally, Arnoldo Keebler and Nicholas Jast both tallied two assists, marking their highest output to date in the league, contributing to the dynamic scoring showcase of the evening. In a thrilling encounter, the Red Team edged out the Orange Team by two goals, clinching an 8-6 victory that ended their five-game losing streak. Adeline Hodkiewicz was pivotal for the Red Team, scoring twice and setting a personal best with four shots on goal, while Willow Waelchi contributed significantly with two assists. Other key performances included Elidia Green and Emory Bechtelar, each adding a goal and an assist to the mix. On the Orange Team, Jamaal Schamberger matched Hodkiewicz with two goals of his own, also taking four shots, while Mason Kemmer delivered an impressive performance with two goals and two assists. The match saw excitement all around, with both teams showcasing offensive flair and determination; the all-time series between them is now tied at one win apiece. The Black Team edged out the Gold Team in a thrilling contest that ended with a narrow 7-6 victory, showcasing the intensity of their rivalry. Edwardo Hudson was instrumental for the Black Team, scoring two goals and contributing two shots, while Darnell Shanahan provided solid playmaking with two assists. Notably, Deja Metz also made her mark, factoring into the scoring and stopping two shots. On the Gold Team side, Carlos Padberg delivered a standout performance, netting two goals and tying his personal best with four shots, while Alia Lesch supported the offense with two assists. The action was fast-paced, with both teams showcasing their depth, but ultimately, the Black Team’s offensive prowess in the closing minutes secured them the win, extending their solid record this season to 8-5-1. In a thrilling encounter, the Red Team edged out the Teal Team by a narrow one-goal margin, finalizing the score at 8-7. This result marked a significant turnaround, as it ended Teal's three-game winning streak. Key contributions for the Red Team came from Rolland Langworth and Adeline Hodkiewicz, with each scoring two goals; Hodkiewicz also made crucial saves, totaling two in the game. Emory Bechtelar assisted two plays, further reinforcing his role as an offensive asset. The Teal Team's Ellsworth Baumbach had a standout performance, also netting two goals and contributing two assists, setting personal bests in both categories. Antwan Jones added one goal and two assists, demonstrating effective playmaking. Despite their strong offensive display, Teal Team could not recover in the final moments, as the Red Team's balance of scoring and defense proved decisive. Clutch performances on both sides defined this tightly contested matchup, with the Orange Team narrowly edging out the Gray Team by a single goal. Elisha Beatty and Jamaal Schamberger each notched two goals and provided crucial scoring, with Beatty also tallying two saves. Max Denesik and Calvin Marvin also contributed with two goals apiece, demonstrating efficiency in front of the net. The Gray Team's Raina Greenholt shone brightly, scoring twice and making two saves in a standout effort, while Jarod Donnelly and Asia Pacocha each added two goals, showcasing their offensive capabilities. The game included several short-handed goals, further indicating the intensity of the play. With the victory, the Orange Team now leads the all-time series against the Gray Team, which previously ended in a tie. In a thrilling matchup, Red Team edged out Gray Team 7-6, extending their winning streak to three games. The game showcased high-scoring excitement, with each team trading goals throughout the match. Willow Waelchi and Tod Lindgren each netted two goals for Red Team, while Waelchi added two short-handed goals to his total. Alba Daugherty led the offense for Gray Team with two goals as well, complemented by Raina Greenholt, who also contributed two goals. Key assists by Emory Bechtelar and Tasia Luettgen further highlighted Red Team's teamwork, while Jarvis Shields and Belinda Parker bolstered Gray Team's scoring efforts. The fast-paced nature of the game kept fans on the edge of their seats, with Gray Team now sitting at 1-4-5 for the season and Red Team improving to a 5-7-1 record. In a commanding performance, the Orange Team triumphed over the Purple Team with a decisive four-goal margin, solidifying their position in the league with a record of 4-6-3. The scoring was led by Mason Kemmer, who netted two goals, both short-handed, alongside Bo Conroy, who also contributed two goals and two assists. Calvin Marvin and Jamaal Schamberger added to the offensive effort, each scoring once and bringing their total contributions to help establish a strong offensive presence. For the Purple Team, Lianne Casper matched Kemmer with her own two goals but couldn't stem the tide against a dominant Orange Team performance. Boyd Gislason and Lourdes Tremblay played notable roles, with Gislason recording a goal along with two assists, while Tremblay achieved a personal best with two saves, proving herself valuable in goal despite the scoreline. In a high-scoring matchup, Blue Team edged out Green Team by four goals, bringing their record to 6-5-2 for the season. This game marked the second straight victory for Blue Team over Green Team, maintaining their perfect record in the all-time series. Issac Nikolaus played a pivotal role for Blue Team, contributing two goals and two assists, while Andrew Baumbach and Stanford Stroman each scored twice as well. Other key contributions came from Frankie Homenick and Numbers Tremblay, who also found the net, with Homenick providing a strong effort in assists and saves. For Green Team, Gus Gleichner and Dana Orn each netted two goals, showcasing their offensive capabilities, while Donovan Satterfield added a goal and an assist. This engaging offensive display not only highlighted the skill of the players but also set the tone for an exciting competitive season ahead. In a lively matchup on September 22, Teal Team secured a decisive 10-6 victory over Blue Team, bolstering their record to 4-1 in the regular season. The game saw significant performances from both sides, but Teal Team's offensive power made the difference. Ellsworth Baumbach stood out with two goals and two assists, while Wilbur Crist notched his own two goals along with two assists, marking personal bests in multiple categories. Blue Team's Shelton Schimmel kept the contest competitive with two goals and two assists of his own, and he also set a new personal record with four shots in the game. Contributions from players like Frankie Homenick, who added two assists, demonstrated the depth on Blue Team, although they ultimately fell short. The scoring was explosive; Teal Team consistently found the back of the net, while Blue Team responded with a flurry of goals, making for an exciting encounter that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

Results

Date	Away	Home	Final
Sat Sep 19	Black Team	Gray Team	9 – 9
Sat Sep 19	Orange Team	Blue Team	9 – 10
Sat Sep 19	Orange Team	Red Team	9 – 6
Sat Sep 19	Green Team	Gold Team	9 – 10
Sun Sep 20	Red Team	Orange Team	8 – 6
Mon Sep 21	Black Team	Gold Team	7 – 6
Mon Sep 21	Red Team	Teal Team	8 – 7
Mon Sep 21	Gray Team	Orange Team	8 – 9
Tue Sep 22	Gray Team	Red Team	6 – 7
Tue Sep 22	Orange Team	Purple Team	7 – 3
Tue Sep 22	Blue Team	Green Team	12 – 8
Tue Sep 22	Blue Team	Teal Team	6 – 10

Leaders of the Week

Goals

Player	Gls	Opponent
Edwardo Hudson Black Team	2	Gold Team
Carlos Padberg Gold Team	2	Black Team
Adeline Hodkiewicz Red Team	2	Orange Team
Elidia Green Red Team	2	Orange Team
Jamaal Schamberger Orange Team	2	Red Team

Shots

Player	Sht	Opponent
Carlos Padberg Gold Team	4	Black Team
Adeline Hodkiewicz Red Team	4	Orange Team
Jamaal Schamberger Orange Team	4	Red Team
Phil Thompson Green Team	4	Gold Team
Nidia Mitchell Gold Team	4	Green Team

Assists

Player	Ast	Opponent
Darnell Shanahan Black Team	2	Gold Team
Kraig Roberts Black Team	2	Gold Team
Alia Lesch Gold Team	2	Black Team
Noella Thiel Gold Team	2	Black Team
Betsy Bashirian Gold Team	2	Black Team

Saves

Player	Save	Opponent
Deja Metz Black Team	2	Gold Team
Edwardo Hudson Black Team	2	Gold Team
Andrew Toy Black Team	2	Gold Team
Lucius Zemlak Gold Team	2	Black Team
Nidia Mitchell Gold Team	2	Black Team