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Home ice in first roundat stake for BladesWith just four games remainingto nine games with their victoriesin their regular-season schedule,last weekend, improving theirthe Oakville Blades hold the insiderecord to 33-12-0-1.track on having home-ice advan-Stefan Thompson, Stephentage in their first series of theHickey, Tyler Karius and Lucasupcoming Ontario Junior HockeyTucciarone scored Friday in a 4-2League playoffs.win over the Buffalo Jr. Sabres atThe defending league champi-Sixteen Mile Sports Complex. Danielons won both their games lastSavelli made 21 saves to earn theweekend to solidify their grasp onwin in goal.second place in the West DivisionSaturday, Kyle Blaney scored astandings. With 67 points, Oakvillepower play goal 2:54 into overtimecurrently sits fourth in the North/to give the Blades a 5-4 victory overWest Conference, one point aheadthe Mississauga Chargers inof the North Divisions StouffvilleMississauga. Blaney also scored inSpirit.regulation, with Nick Rivait, JoelThis years OJHL playoff formatSenecal and Thompson providingsees the top six teams in each con-the Blades other markers. Jamesference receive first-round byes,Prigione stopped 26 of the 30 shotsthwhile seventh plays 10 and eighthhe faced to record the victory.faces ninth in a best-of-three mini-The Blades are scheduled to playseries to determine the other quar-two games this weekend. OakvilleST. CATHARINES CHAMPS: The Oakville Vytis major bantam boys' Break won the championship at the recent ter-finalists. The top four teams inwill host the Georgetown RaidersSt. Catharines CYO basketball tournament.each conference would then enjoyFriday for a 7:30 p.m. start at Sixteenhome-ice advantage in the quarter-Mile Sports Complex, then visit thefinal round.Hamilton Red Wings the followingBantam Break claims St. Kitts titleThe Blades ran their win streakevening.The Oakville Vytis major bantam boys' Break won of basketball.all five of its games to claim the championship at Oakville carried an overall record of 8-0 into last Hornets win one of threethe recent St. Catharines CYO basketball tourna-weekend's Hamilton Wildcats Tournament.ment.Other members of the Break are Dante Da Silva, The Oakville intermediate AA third period before the LightningOakville posted wins of 41-26, 61-52, 48-45, Jake Szpakowski, Scott Henderson, Jacob Bae, Jared Hornets posted a win and two lossesput the game away with an empty-47-44 and 44-41 at the competition.Hines, Dillan Rudman, Jason Uleryk-Carvalho, in their three Provincial Women'snetter.The Break's Christian Critelli was presented with Jasman Gill, Stefan Rakic and Omar Mukhtar.Hockey League contests last week-Saturday, Hanna Moher scoredthe first annual Graham Dakin Hustle Award, which Peter Szpakowski and Davor Rudman coach the end.twice and added an assist to lead therecognizes sportsmanship and passion for the game team.Oakville fell 3-1 to the DurhamHornets. Breanne Bennett, AlexWest Lightning Friday at Joshua'sChisholm and Melani Moylan scoredGet on the path to health. Fun &Creek Arenas, defeated the Markhamthird-period markers to giveStars 5-3 Saturday in Markham andOakville the win. Rebecca Clarkactive adult health & fitness programs.dropped a 2-1 decision to the Whitymade 38 saves to record the victo- Wolves Sunday in Whitby.ry.Emma Dahlgren had Oakville'sLindsay Grigg had the Hornets'goal against Durham West, pullinglone goal in Sunday's loss towww.ymcaofoakville.comthe Hornets to within 2-1 in theWhitby.YOUR AD HEREHOME IMPROVEMENTPAINTINGADVERTISE YOUR Inter-Can Painting Inc.To advertise in this section PROFESSIONAL SERVICES HEREPROFESSIONAL PAINTERSCONSTRUCTIONPainters Builders Renovators contact Jessica at? Drywall specialtyDecorators Plus all other home Plaster Repair Stucco? Remodel your shower/ improvement services Wallpapering/Strippingbath enclosures eg: tiling? Install cabinetry & moreAND BE NOTICED! Interior/Exterior? Quick, precise completion of all jobs Personalized Service? Rate is the best bar none? Complete basement Free Estimaterenos (established 905-845-3824 ext. 299connections with people Reno/HandymanHubert Klein(owner)in all trades)Over 30 Years In Business289-337-1171(905) 469-0092jlangero@oakvillebeaver.comjchartrand12@cogeco.ca10 Years experience with custom builder27 Wednesday, February 2, 2011 OAKVILLE BEAVER www.insideHALTON.com