Tag: NEWCASTLE NORTHSTARS

  • NEWCASTLE TO HOST ICE HOCKEY ALL STAR WEEKEND

    NEWCASTLE TO HOST ICE HOCKEY ALL STAR WEEKEND

    Newcastle has been chosen to host Australian Ice Hockey’s first All-Star Weekend in mid-September. Meanwhile, the North Stars have clinched the league’s minor premiership, after losing to Canberra and then hammering the Bears.

  • CALLAN O’REILLY SCORES HIS FIRST PROFESSIONAL TOUR VICTORY

    CALLAN O’REILLY SCORES HIS FIRST PROFESSIONAL TOUR VICTORY

    Toronto golfer Callan O’Reilly has broken through for his first professional victory, claiming the Tahiti International Open. The 24-year-old held off a late challenge to win by three shots.

  • BACK TO BACK WINS FOR NEWCASTLE NORTH STARS

    BACK TO BACK WINS FOR NEWCASTLE NORTH STARS

    Newcastle has moved to second on the Australian Ice Hockey League ladder following two wins over the weekend. Facing the Melbourne Ice on Saturday, the two sides went blow for blow in the first and second periods, to be tied at three-all. But Newcastle produced a stunning effort in the final period to win 8-4,…

  • NORTH STARS SEASON BACK ON TRACK

    NORTH STARS SEASON BACK ON TRACK

    Newcastle’s Australian Ice Hockey League season is back on track thanks to a 4-2 win over the Melbourne Mustangs. The North Stars are now again within striking distance of top spot.

  • NORTH STARS LOSE THEIR FOURTH GAME IN FIVE IN THE AIHL

    NORTH STARS LOSE THEIR FOURTH GAME IN FIVE IN THE AIHL

    Good news for the North Stars, with Canadian-born goalie Dayne Davis gaining permanent residency, meaning American defender John Kennedy Junior is now free to play under the competition’s import rules. Over the weekend, Newcastle suffered its fourth Australian Ice Hockey League loss in five games.

  • NORTH STARS LOSE ANOTHER SHOOTOUT IN THE AIHL

    NORTH STARS LOSE ANOTHER SHOOTOUT IN THE AIHL

    Newcastle has lost its second game in overtime this season to drop to second spot on the Australian Ice Hockey League ladder. The North Stars trailed the Canberra Braves by three at one stage, before launching a late fightback.

  • NORTH STARS SPLIT DOUBLE HEADER AT HOME

    NORTH STARS SPLIT DOUBLE HEADER AT HOME

    The Newcastle North Stars are confident they can beat the league leading Perth Thunder when the two sides meet again in three weeks. Newcastle split a double header over the weekend, losing to Perth on Saturday, before hammering the Sydney Bears last night.

  • NORTH STARS PREPARE FOR DOUBLE HEADER

    NORTH STARS PREPARE FOR DOUBLE HEADER

    The Newcastle North Stars will look for a return to form this weekend when they host a double header. It follows their first loss of the season on Saturday.

  • NORTH STARS WIN THEIR FOURTH STRAIGHT TO STAY ON TOP OF THE AIHL

    NORTH STARS WIN THEIR FOURTH STRAIGHT TO STAY ON TOP OF THE AIHL

    The North Stars have maintained top spot in the AIHL thanks to back-to-back wins in Melbourne. Taking on defending champions – the Mustangs – on Saturday, goaltender Dayne Davis proved invaluable, making several crucial saves. At the other end, a hat-trick to Luke Moffatt and a goal to Mat Lindsay sealed the 4-3 win. Newcastle…

  • WINNING START TO THE SEASON FOR NEWCASTLE NORTH STARS

    WINNING START TO THE SEASON FOR NEWCASTLE NORTH STARS

    Good news for the Newcastle North Stars, who beat the Adelaide Adrenaline 6-4 last night, in the opening round of the Australian Ice Hockey League. It didn’t take the hosts long to open their 2015 account, taking the lead inside 20 seconds. Adelaide replied in the first period to make it one-all. But the second…