It was a night to remember on November 19, 2025, as the Phatletes faced off against The Smoke in the thrilling championship clash at the BHi Brantford 2. Despite a spirited performance from the home team, The Smoke, they had to bow down to the Phatletes in the end.
The Phatletes set the tone early in the first period with David Locke scoring an ‘Even Strength’ goal, assisted by Dakota St.Pierre and Sunny Buttar. However, The Smoke retaliated quickly with Ryan Crabb scoring within the same minute.
Into the second period, the Phatletes regained the lead with Tyler Carnahan finding the net and assist from Josh Cummings and Matt Mascarin. The Smoke’s Ryan Crabb managed to level the scores once more in the third period with an assist from Joe Scharbach.
Then, the last two minutes of the game saw the Phatletes’ Sunny Buttar steal the show with back-to-back goals in less than a minute, assisted by Justen Pettipas and Tyler Carnahan, effectively sealing the victory for the Phatletes.
The game was not without its share of drama, as two penalties were called in the third period. The Smoke’s Chase Plaus was penalized for tripping while Sunny Buttar of the Phatletes was called for slashing. Despite these setbacks, the teams continued to play their hearts out.
The final whistle saw the Phatletes triumph over The Smoke, clinching the championship title. The Phatletes were clearly the dominant side, with a staggering total of 32 shots compared to The Smoke’s 11. This strategic superiority, combined with their sharp shooting skills, led them to victory.
As the crowd cheered and the players celebrated, it was clear that this was a game that will be remembered for a long time. Congratulations to the Phatletes on their well-deserved victory!