On October 2, 2025, the Crusaders faced off against the 12 to 14 Dragons in a thrilling match at the BHi Brantford 1. It was a game to remember with goals flying from both sides, keeping the spectators on the edge of their seats. The final score was in favor of the Crusaders, clinching a well-fought victory.
The first period kicked off with Wesley Pottruff of the Dragons scoring an early goal, assisted by Elijah Khimji. The Crusaders responded swiftly, with Liam Torelli and Grayson Young scoring back-to-back goals, both assisted by the competent Carter MacDonald. The period ended with the Crusaders leading.
In the second period, Wesley Pottruff from the Dragons managed to sneak another goal past the Crusaders’ defense, with Noah Khimji providing the assist, tying the game and adding to the excitement.
The third period saw a flurry of penalties but the Crusaders didn’t let this distract them. Carter MacDonald, who had already provided two assists, came through for his team, scoring the decisive goal half-way through the final period, assisted by Grayson Young and Harrison Thorne. The Crusaders defended valiantly for the remainder of the game, maintaining their one-goal lead.
In true sportsmanship spirit, the game was hard-fought and displayed some excellent teamwork and skill from both sides. The Crusaders and the Dragons certainly gave the spectators a game to remember, and we eagerly anticipate their next meeting on the rink.