W ith a full house on hand at Joshua' s Creek Arenas, the Oakville Rangers won the decid ing game of their bestof-five Ontario Minor Hockey Association atom AE championship series 4-1 against the W hitby Wildcats. In a series in which home teams won every game, the Rangers al lowed the opening goal Members of the team include (back row from left) bench coach Peter O'Connell, assistant in the opening minute of coaches Brian Pedlar and Dino Marchioli, head coach Trent Erickson and trainer Brent Walker; Game 5, but shut down (second row) Tyler Garrett, James Robinson, Marco Fortino, Olin James, Luka Grbavac, Tyler the W ildcats the rest of Spence, Matthew Pedlar and Ian Arnott; (third row) Maxx Bettiol, Jeremiah Walker, Casey Lo, the way Griffin Erickson, Ethan Jackson, Christian Nimac, Ryan O'Connell, Robbie Marchioli and Ante In the second peri Brozic; (front row) Jack Lisson and Johnnie Krush. Absent: Ian Arnott. | photo submitted od, Olin Jam es tied the The Rangers' other goalie, Ian Arnott, was score, Marco Fortino put not dressed after suffering a concussion in the Blades ahead on a wraparound goal and Game 4. He was hit with a puck on the side Tyler Spence converted a pass from James of his facemask, with the puck ending up in Robinson to put Oakville up 3-1. Ryan the net, the deciding goal in a 3 -2 overtime O'Connell added a fourth goal in the third loss in Whitby. Jack Lisson was called up as period on a hard shot from the face-off circle. a backup for Game 5. Johnnie Krush earned the win in goal. Oakville' s losses in Game 2 (6 -1 ) and Game 4 were the Rangers' only defeats in the playoffs this year. The Rangers won the first and third games by 3-1 scores. Overall, the Rangers won 4 4 games and tied three in 6 4 outings this season, winning the Justin Williams Cup in Cobourg at the beginning of the season. bwibber# Follow Halton sports on Twitter: @postbeaversport (Kevin Nagel, Burlington Post 4 7 |Thursday, April 6, 2017 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com and Oakville Beaver sports editor) @miltononsports (Steve Leblanc, Milton Canadian Champion sports editor) @herbgarbutt (Post, Beaver, Champion sports reporter) TOP2$ CA N A D IA N IMMIGRANT p l a y a y o u r i b e s t j g o l f ] IT'S TIME TO VOTE! We received hundreds of truly inspiring nominations for Canadian immigrants who have made a significant impact since their arrival. Now it's your turn to help choose this year's winners. P ro g ra m s p re s e n te d b y P G A P ro fe s s io n a ls G o lf f o r B e g in n e r s , G o lf f o r W o m a n I & II, A c tiv e 55+ G o lf f o r K id s , S h o rt G am e, A d v a n ce d , C o m p a n y G ro u p s , PR IV ATE L E S S O N S , c r e a te y o u r o w n g ro u p Vote Today canadianimmigrant.ca/rbctop25 Presented by: Media sponsors: 905- 949-8764 contact@pumagolf.ca · www.P u m a G o lf .ca Royal Bank CANADIAN IM M IG R A N T * metre T o A d v e r t i s e in t h is s e c t io n c a ll JENNIFER GOULD V ; 289-293-0683 f j g o u l d @ o a k v ille b e a v e r .c o m DECKS & FENCES APPLiANCE REPAiR CONCRETE Y o u r L o c a l W a t e r p r o o f in g a n d C o n c r e t e s p e c i a l i s t fo r o v e r 2 0 y e a r s LANDSCAPiNG Artistic Deck & Fence DANNY'S APPLIANCE SERVICE GREENW AYS LANDSCAPiNG "First Impressions Count" Spring Clean Ups Grass Cutting Service Sodding Lawn Renovation Mulch Topsoil · Free Estimates · EXPERT REPAIR & INSTALLATION TO CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONER & ALL MAJOR APPLIANCES Air Conditioners* Stoves'Fridges Dishwashers'Washers'Dryers REASONABLE RATES · 90 DAY WARRANTY 31 YEARS IN BUSINESS NO SERVICE CHEEGE WITH EEPEIE Free Estimates - 25 Years'Experience 905-827-9559 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE SPECIA LIZE IN + STAMP CONCRETE + FLAGSTONE > EXPOSED AGGREGATE -4-INTERLOCKING REGULAR CONCRETE ^CONCRETE SEALING CALL US TODAY FOR YOUR FREE QUOTE Steve 905-844-4456 or 416-459-6042 (905) 469-1943 w w w .c la s s ic n c o n c r e t e .c a 905- 464-5789 greenwayslandscaping.ca