Defeat to Invicta

After winning on Saturday at Haringey, there was nothing doing for us on Sunday in our 2nd game of the weekend – as we went down 0-6 at home to a ruthless Invicta side.

Players of the Game:
#36 Cameron Frain (LV) – made 65 saves
#54 Kieran Wyatt (Mustangs) – made 34 saves for a shutout

We’re back in action next Sunday 6th October in Gosport against the Solent Junior Devils.

London is Green and Blue

We beat Haringey 4-3 in our Eddie Joseph Memorial Cup opener at Alexandra Palace!

We did it for Eddie today – never forgotten!

Our goals scored by:
#22 Awoyemi
#5 Ganas
#90 Brazier
#69 Downing

Players of the Game:
#33 Ethan Frain (LV)
#34 Benet Beldecos (HH)

Goalie stats:
#33 Ethan Frain (LV) – 53 saves
#31 David Wride (HH) – 19 saves

#5 Matt Ganas is sponsored by the Sigsmiths this season.

Further fixture update

Our away game in Gosport against the Solent Junior Devils, previously scheduled for Saturday 21st September, will now take place on Sunday 6th October.

Faceoff will be at 5pm as we look to take our first away league win of the season.

Tense win for Lions in home league opener

Well that was tense!

We had a 6-2 lead over the Oxford Rising Stars in our home league opener on Saturday night, but then 3 late goals from Oxford made us nervous.

However we came away with a 6-5 win in the end!

Our goals:
#5 Ganas from #13 Clegg-Vinell & #21 Tamasauskas
#5 Ganas from #22 Awoyemi & #13 Clegg-Vinell (powerplay)
#5 Ganas from #15 Felician
#22 Awoyemi from #5 Ganas
#22 Awoyemi from #5 Ganas & #15 Felician
#6 Allen from #23 Miller and #14 Williams

Players of the Game:
#33 Kayla Poole (Oxford) – 51 saves
#33 Ethan Frain (Lee Valley) – 55 saves

#5 Matt Ganas’ jerseys are sponsored by The Sigsmiths this season; #21 Daniel Tamasauskas’ home jersey is sponsored by Leia Humphries; #6 Tajah Allen’s jerseys are sponsored by the Barnett Family; and Ben Williams’ away jersey is sponsored by Pete Folly.

Fixture changes and a new competition

We have several fixture changes to announce –

This coming Saturday 21st September we will now be playing at home against Oxford, faceoff 5:30pm.

The date for our away game against Solent is now TBC.

Streatham have withdrawn from the league, so our games against them have been removed from the schedule.

Last but not least, we’re delighted to announce we will be participating in a new competition called the Eddie Joseph Memorial Cup, in honour of our long time player, coach, and manager.

It will encompass the following fixtures:

28th Sep – Haringey Huskies (A)
13th Oct – Peterborough Phantoms 2 (H)
12th Jan – Invicta Mustangs (H)
TBC – Chelmsford Warriors (A)