Taber hosts initiation tourney

Times photo by Trevor Busch

By Greg Price
Taber Times
gprice@tabertimes.com

Taber Initiation 1 Oil Kings had a record of 2-1 as Taber hosted an initiation hockey tournament this past weekend.

The team’s first game featured a 9-7 win over Lethbridge White Lightning.

Raiden Koizumi and Cruz Duell each had hat tricks. Eastynn Pidborochynski, Julian Woordman and Heston Hansen all scored singles. Jenner Workman, Julian Woordman and Heston Hansen split goaltending duties.

The team then beat Lethbridge Ice Monsters 30-0.

Every player had a hat trick with Nate Kramer scoring his first goal of the season.

Taber Initiation 1 Oil kings finished off with a 14-5 loss to Okotoks Flyers.

Hansen had two goals and Kramer, Koizumi and Duell had singles.

Julian Woordman and Jenner Workman shared the goaltending duties.

ATOM: Taber Atom ‘A’ Oil Kings lost 9-5 to Okotoks over the weekend.

Kade Duell had two goals and Kyler Marchuk, Connor Eldridge and Heath Hansen had singles.

Matteo Blasseti had two assists and Walker Skiba and Duell had single helpers.

Atom ‘B’ Oil Kings were also in hockey action over the weekend, beating Kainai 11-6 on the road on Saturday.

Alex Makarchuk potted the hat trick and Vance Kramer had two goals and three assists. Jayden Holland and Aston Lukacs also had two goals apiece. Tristen Egeland-Cusker and Ainsley Duell both had singles to round out the goal scoring. Jaxson Coutts, Evan Rabusic and Lukacs recorded assists.