The Kings found themselves in tough against a team of vampires in their third game of the IIHF World Oldtimers Championship. Every time the Kings looked like they were home free the "49 RAF squad would come back to life. Kings led 2-0 and RAF tied it up. With a little over 2 minutes to go the Kings , led by FLH Pete (2 goals, one on a sweet breakaway) and Faceplant ( 1 goal on a blast from the point and another that was deflected into the net), were up 4-2.
Then RAF crawled out of their tomb made it 4-3 ... Read More
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The Halifax Pharmasave Kings started out tight and anxious in their second game vs OKK in the 2008 IIHF Oldtimers Hockey Tournament.
With Upgrade between the pipes for this contest, a 4-line OKK bench worked their way to a 3-0 lead on some fine power play passing, a stretch pass breakaway, and a roofer in close during a goal-crease scramble.
Despite their obvious edginess and frustration, the Kings started to put together some offense and pelted twice as many shots at their opposing goaltender. Slowly ... Read More
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The Halifax Kings were unsure of the opposition they would face in the opening game of the IIHF World Championships. HC Tankki from Finland looked to be big, they had lots of decals on their sweaters and they spoke a strange code that only they could understand. As impressive as that is The Kings were not fazed. By halftime they held on to a slim 1-0 lead courtesy of Red Eye-Eli.
JF added another and Big Billy slammed the door, locked it and tossed away the key on every Finn attempt. Eli scored on a nift ... Read More
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