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2023 Neely Cup: Day 3 Recap

September 2, 2023 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Portland Winterhawks News Release


Portland, Ore. - We have our finalists! Day 3 action at the Portland Winterhawks' 2023 Neely Cup Training Camp saw Team Neely and Team Heath capture the first- and second-place positions heading into the final day, pitting them against one another for the trophy at 10am tomorrow.

The four teams, named after Winterhawks Hall-of-Famers Randy Heath, Cam Neely, Grant Sasser and Ken Yaremchuk, are made up by 77 prospective Winterhawks. Teams include a mix of veteran talent with newly drafted prospects and several camp invites as well.

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Game format consists of a 25-minute running clock period, followed by a ten-minute three-on-three. The winner of each 25-minute game and each three-on-three game receives two points in the standings, allowing for a team to pick up a maximum of six points each day.

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Game One: Team Heath (3) defeats Team Yaremchuk (0)

Scoring Summary:

0:15 - Team Heath - Josh Davies

6:08 - Team Heath - Josh Davies

11:55 - Team Heath - Gianni Bosa from Josh Davies

Game Two: Team Heath (1) ties Team Yaremchuk (1)

Scoring Summary:

13:25 - Team Heath - Carter Sotheran

24:12 - Team Yaremchuk - David Hoy from Tyce Penrod and Cole Slobodian

Game Three (10-Minute 3-on-3): Team Heath (3) defeats Team Yaremchuk (1)

Scoring Summary:

2:42 - Team Yaremchuk - David Hoy from Tyson Yaremko and Griffin Sturm

5:50 - Team Heath - Gianni Bosa from Braeden Jockims

8:57 - Team Heath - Gabe Klassen from Carter Sotheran and Josh Davies

9:19 - Team Heath - Josh Davies

Game Four: Team Neely (4) defeats Team Sasser (0)

Scoring Summary:

0:30 - Team Neely - Jack O'Brien from Luke Wilfley

7:56 - Team Neely - Aiden Sotas

21:44 - Team Neely - Cobe Perlinger from Simon Garchinski

24:44 - Team Neely - Luke Wilfley from Liam Lierman

Game Five: Team Neely (2) defeats Team Sasser (1)

Scoring Summary:

7:04 - Team Neely - Cohen Massey from Diego Buttazzoni and Cole Cairns

10:58 - Team Neely - Cole Cairns from Diego Buttazzoni and Cobe Perlinger

23:06 - Team Sasser - Josh Zakreski from James Stefan and Parker Fitzgerald

Game Six (10-Minute 3-on-3): Team Sasser (2) ties with Team Neely (2)

Scoring Summary:

0:42 - Team Sasser - Ryder Thompson from Grady Gustafson

5:10 - Team Neely - Benjamin Fragle from Lawson O'Ray and Cole Cairns

9:20 - Team Sasser - James Stefan from Nick Johnson and Ryder Thompson

9:56 - Team Neely - Diego Buttazzoni

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Goaltending Stats

Team Heath

#1 Micah Adams - 10/10 saves (25 5-on-5 mins)

#30 Marek Schlenker - 21/23 saves (25 5-on-5 mins, 10 3-on-3 mins)

Team Neely

#1 Holden Murphy -12/15 saves (10 5-on-5 mins, 10 3-on-3 mins)

#30 Ashton Thornton - 4/4 saves (20 5-on-5 mins)

#31 Jan Špunar - 9/9 saves (20 5-on-5 mins)

Team Sasser

#1 Connor MacKenzie - 7/10 saves (25 5-on-5 mins)

#30 Justen Maric - 24/30 saves (25 5-on-5 mins, 10 3-on-3 mins)

Team Yaremchuk

#1 Luke Brunen - 13/14 saves (20 5-on-5 mins)

#30 Jaxon Hoye - 7/10 saves (10 5-on-5 mins, 10 3-on-3 mins)

#31 Sascha Pitaev - 4/7 saves (20 5-on-5 mins)

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Tournament Standings:

Team Record 3-on-3 Record Points in Standings Goals Scored Goals Allowed

Team Neely 3-3-0 2-0-1 11 20 14

Team Heath 3-2-1 1-2-0 9 18 16

Team Sasser 2-4-0 1-0-2 8 16 20

Team Yaremchuk 3-2-1 0-2-1 8 16 20

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Remaining Neely Cup Schedule:

Neely Cup Training Camp wraps up Sunday morning at 8:00 a.m. with the consolation and championship finals! Parking is free in the Garden Garage, and daily tickets are available in the Winterhawks ticket office for $5.

Sunday, September 3:

8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. - Consolation Final (Team Yaremchuk vs. Team Sasser)

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Neely Cup Championship (Team Neely vs. Team Heath)

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