Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Bradley Greene - Slammers Points Leader

The Woodstock Slammers have ten 20-year-old players on their roster. One of them leads the squad in points.

Bradley Greene can boast 56 points, the highest point total on one of the nation's top-ranked junior A squads.

Bradley Greene

A native of Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Greene achieved his 56th point of the season on Sunday, January 29th, against the Metro Marauders. The Slammers centre scored at 7:23 in period three against the Marauders.

The goal scored by Greene in Sunday's competition is his 31st goal of the 2011-2012 campaign. As a result, he is the top goal scorer in the Maritime Junior Hockey League. Aside from the 31 goals Greene can include on his resume, he has an additional 25 assists, bringing the ultimate total up to 56 points.

Other members of Woodstock's roster who are among the team's point leaders are Connor Tresham with 55 total points, Tim Campbell with 53 points, and Nick Huard, who can boast 52 total points.

Connor Tresham

Tim Campbell

Nick Huard

MHL Standings

The Woodstock Slammers have dominated the top spot in the Meek Division ranks throughout the season, but teams in the Bent Division are still fighting hard to clinch that much-coveted top spot in their division. Five playoff spots in the Bent category have been clinched. The Bridgewater-based CIBC Wood Gundy Lumberjacks are the sole squad in the Bent Division to be eliminated from the playoffs already. 

The Campbellton Tigers are battling the Miramichi Timberwolves for fourth place in the Meek category. 

The fourth and fifth place squads in the Bent division will have to battle in a best-of-three series to determine which squad will face the top team in the division.

The current MHL standings are as follows: 

Roger Meek Division:

1. Woodstock Slammers - 75 total points 
2. Summerside Western Capitals - 45 total points 
3. Dieppe Commandos - 40 total points 
4. Campbellton Tigers - 28 total points 
5. Miramichi Timberwolves - 25 total points 

Maurice Bent Division:

1. Amherst Ramblers - 56 total points 
2. Yarmouth Jr. A Mariners - 55 total points 
3. Metro Marauders - 53 total points 
4. Truro Bearcats - 51 total points 
5. Weeks Crushers - 51 total points 
6. CIBC Wood Gundy Lumberjacks - 29 total points 

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  1. With files from www.slammershockey.ca, www.themhl.ca and the Bugle-Observer newspaper

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