2021 CIHL & SCIHL Summer Scrimmages
June 18th, 2021 It's going to be a HOT summer... come cool down at Hong Kong’s newest rink in Discovery Bay by playing in the CIHL & SCIHL scrimmages. This is a great way to get in shape, get the rust off or whatever the reason is, this is the time to play and get ready for the 2021-2022 season. Details below Dates: July 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29 Aug 5th and 12th Thursday Nights - 6 sessions Times: Division 2 - 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm Division 1 - 9:45 pm - 10:45 pm Player Fees: Division 2 - HK$2,400 Division 1 - HK$2,400 Note - Players can sign up for both session for HK$4,500 Goalies - HK$1,200 Notes: 1. Each session, players and goalies will be split into 2 teams - Dark or White 2. Players and goalies are required to bring a dark and white jersey to each session 3. There are only a maximum of 26 spots per session 4. Players who have paid the fee will be guaranteed a spot 5. All games are NON-CONTACT 6. All enquiries, please contact Keith Fong at keithfong@gmail.com To register, please visit CIHL website: https://www.cihl.com/summer-scrimmages/summer-scrimmages.php This is a first come first served basis so hurry now to reserve your spot!
Aces Stomp Tycoons in Last Regular Season Game 12-4
June 18th, 2021 In their last regulation game of the season the Manulife Macau Aces put an emphatic stamp on their first place finish by beating the second place HKBN Hong Kong Tycoons 12-4. The next time the Aces hit the ice will be in the Championship game where they will be vying for a trophy they haven't won since the 2016-17 season. Next week CIHL Game: Scotiabank South China Sharks vs AsiaXpat Kowloon Warriors July 24th, 10:00 pm @ Mega Ice
Tycoons Seal Second Place with a Three Goal Win Over Warriors
June 17th, 2021 The HKBN Hong Kong Tycoons sealed second place in the CIHL regular season standings after securing a 5-2 victory over the AsiaXpat Kowloon Warriors, continuing their red-hot form. In the first-round playoff preview, the Tycoons showed impressive attacking chemistry, overwhelming the Warriors in their defensive zone. The Tycoons got off to a quick start as offensive catalyst Nicolas Weberg netted his 23rd goal of the season, assisted by Lucas Eshleman with an impressive effort from behind the net. It would not take the Warriors long to respond, as under 4 minutes later, power forward Devin Welsh fed a beautiful pass to Conor Daly who buried the goal on the 2-on-1. The Warriors, gaining confidence following their goal, would go on to score 3 minutes later as Francois Esterhuizen found rookie Jonathan Wong who tapped it past goaltender Emerson Keung for the Warriors second goal of the night. The next two periods proved to be all Tycoons, as they recorded 4 consecutive goals to dominate the Warriors. Patrick Hayes capitalized off a pass from Weberg, which started the Tycoons’ second period with high spirits. 4 minutes later, Tycoon’s GM and attacking specimen Jim Fanstone scored off a smart 5-hole shot as the Tycoons initiated a mass entry into the Warriors zone. The Tycoons ended the third period with a dominant performance, where attacking cores Weberg and Eshleman each scored a goal to close out the win. Picking up assists in the period were Jon Syzchta and Jim Fanstone with one each, continuing the Tycoons impressive run. The final score would read 5-2 in favor of the Tycoons, as they kept on rolling with another impressive win, their 7th straight, going into their first playoff game. The Scotiabank South China Sharks will not be playing this week, while the HKBN Hong Kong Tycoons will play frontrunners - the Manulife Macau Aces. The Warriors will play the following week against the Sharks, while the Tycoons will play the Warriors in the semi-finals a week after, on Thursday July 1st. The final will be played on Saturday, July 3rd at the brand-new Discovery Bay ice rink, where the Aces will play the winners of the semi-final game. 3 Stars of the Game: 1. Tycoons - Nicholas Weberg; 2G, 2A 2. Tycoons - Lucas Eshleman; 1G, 3A 3. Tycoons - Jim Fanstone - 1G, 1A
CIHL Game of the Week Game of the Week
June 15th, 2021 The last game of the regular season for both the Manulife Macau Aces and the HKBN Hong Kong Tycoons. It's 1st place vs 2nd place which could also be a preview of the upcoming CIHL finals on July 3rd at Discovery Bay. Aces Whitney Olsen is chasing to break the most goals in a season - the record is 30 - Whitney has 29... can he get one to tie the record or perhaps two to break the record? The Aces have only three loses on the season - all of at the hands of the Tycoons.. don't miss what could be a sneak preview of the biggest game of the year. Game Time: Thursday - June 17th, 8:00 pm @ Mega Ice
Tycoons Lock up Second Place with Win Over Warriors
June 14th, 2021 The HKBN Hong Kong Tycoons continue to roll picking up their seventh consecutive win as they knocked off the AsiaXpat Kowloon Warriors 5-2. With the win the Tycoons also locked up second place in the CIHL standings. Nicholas Weberg had 2 goals and 2 assists giving him 57 points on the season - an average of 4.4 points per game. With one game remaining on the tenth season of the CIHL. The Manulife Macau Aces will finish in first place, Tycoons second, Warriors third and the Scotiabank South China Sharks in fourth. The Warriors will play the Tycoons in the semi-finals held on Thursday, July 1st - 10:00pm @ Mega Ice. The 10th annual CIHL Championship game will feature the Aces vs. the winner of the semi-finals on July 3rd at the new rink in Discovery Bay - game time is 7:30pm. This week CIHL game features the Aces and Tycoons - a very good possible showdown of the upcoming CIHL finals. Game time is Thursday, July 17th @ 10:00pm.