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Post by spik on Apr 8, 2023 20:16:26 GMT
Give em that one, we don't like shut outs.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 8, 2023 20:26:38 GMT
4-1 final... I bet not many around the league expected that
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Post by spik on Apr 8, 2023 20:33:46 GMT
4-1 final... I bet not many around the league expected that Me, included.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 8, 2023 20:36:17 GMT
While I didn't expect the scoreline it's not totally surprised me, Corey knows how to coach a team in a pressurised playoff situation and one off game like
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Post by Yotes on Apr 8, 2023 20:41:18 GMT
We played well, especially defensively, and Jones was solid. Was a decent watch.
Guildford were very accommodating though, from a couple McAdam made a right hash of (Anderson, Sorenson), to their assist from behind our net for Levin to score the 4th (which was also 5-hole).
Still, well in the driving seat. Decent first period tomorrow should do the trick.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 8, 2023 20:45:09 GMT
We played well, especially defensively, and Jones was solid. Was a decent watch. Guildford were very accommodating though, from a couple McAdam made a right hash of (Anderson, Sorenson), to their assist from behind our net for Levin to score the 4th (which was also 5-hole). Still, well in the driving seat. Decent first period tomorrow should do the trick. Panthers have been accommodating all season now they've finally turned up
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Post by John Casey on Apr 8, 2023 21:15:27 GMT
There was a reason that we wanted Guildford and not just because otherwise it would have been Sheffield.If you had offered a 3 goal lead going into the 2nd Leg, I would have taken it. But we all know a 3 Goal lead in Ice Hockey isn't that much in reality.
I felt that we gave them too much space in our zone and mis-hit or gave soft passes.
If you wanted any Panthers player to have a Breakaway, it was Levin.
Earlier in the Thread, I questioned why Guildford opted to travel here and back before the 2nd Leg, chances are they aren't going to be home until early tomorrow morning.
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Post by Caesar on Apr 8, 2023 21:35:25 GMT
Only Panthers 😂😂😂😂
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Post by DMS on Apr 8, 2023 21:35:43 GMT
I think Paul Dixon and his team showed some naivety in their approach and seem surprised by panthers flying out of the block… that has been pretty standard from all of Corey’s playoff teams and Flames just were not ready for it!
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Post by Mark on Apr 8, 2023 21:59:01 GMT
Job half done. Surprising but welcome.
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Post by jd on Apr 8, 2023 21:59:24 GMT
Cracking result that, well done Corey and the team
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Post by jd on Apr 8, 2023 22:00:00 GMT
There was a reason that we wanted Guildford and not just because otherwise it would have been Sheffield.If you had offered a 3 goal lead going into the 2nd Leg, I would have taken it. But we all know a 3 Goal lead in Ice Hockey isn't that much in reality. I felt that we gave them too much space in our zone and mis-hit or gave soft passes. If you wanted any Panthers player to have a Breakaway, it was Levin. Earlier in the Thread, I questioned why Guildford opted to travel here and back before the 2nd Leg, chances are they aren't going to be home until early tomorrow morning. I’d rather be 3 up than 3 down
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Post by Higgy on Apr 8, 2023 22:18:06 GMT
Typical Corey play off game!
Intensity and physicality...where has that been all season!
Must be the new lights...
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Post by Bagheera on Apr 8, 2023 22:24:52 GMT
Typical Corey play off game! Intensity and physicality...where has that been all season! Must be the new lights... I'm seriously debating in my own mind whether we told them to talk the rest of the season as it meant little in order to suprise the others come play off time. That team, playing that way isn't a 7th placed team. Or at least not a 25 points of 5th team.
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Post by John Casey on Apr 8, 2023 22:48:30 GMT
There was a reason that we wanted Guildford and not just because otherwise it would have been Sheffield.If you had offered a 3 goal lead going into the 2nd Leg, I would have taken it. But we all know a 3 Goal lead in Ice Hockey isn't that much in reality. I felt that we gave them too much space in our zone and mis-hit or gave soft passes. If you wanted any Panthers player to have a Breakaway, it was Levin. Earlier in the Thread, I questioned why Guildford opted to travel here and back before the 2nd Leg, chances are they aren't going to be home until early tomorrow morning. I’d rather be 3 up than 3 down I know, me as well
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Post by John Casey on Apr 8, 2023 22:50:44 GMT
Typical Corey play off game! Intensity and physicality...where has that been all season! Must be the new lights... I'm seriously debating in my own mind whether we told them to talk the rest of the season as it meant little in order to suprise the others come play off time. That team, playing that way isn't a 7th placed team. Or at least not a 25 points of 5th team. To be fair, the last couple of weeks, we were scoring a few Goals against Glasgow, Coventry and Manchester. It was the fact that we was leaking so many Goals, I think disguised it. I think those Manchester Games was the practice run for tonight. Physical, attacking and defending better.
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Post by John Casey on Apr 8, 2023 22:53:11 GMT
Corey on his After Match Interview thinks that the physicality we put on Guildford might have an effect on the 2nd Leg as in it may have taken something out of them.
He also noticed that they did get through us easier in the 3rd Period, hopefully that gets sorted out
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Post by samantha on Apr 8, 2023 23:44:00 GMT
While I didn't expect the scoreline it's not totally surprised me, Corey knows how to coach a team in a pressurised playoff situation and one off game like They have finally turned up because it has dawned on them that they may need a job next year. If we win this now and then the playoffs God help us, as will be deemed to be all well and we will keep this shambles of a team
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Post by Deleted on Apr 9, 2023 8:13:18 GMT
While I didn't expect the scoreline it's not totally surprised me, Corey knows how to coach a team in a pressurised playoff situation and one off game like They have finally turned up because it has dawned on them that they may need a job next year. If we win this now and then the playoffs God help us, as will be deemed to be all well and we will keep this shambles of a team Not really I still can't see many at all being back as most ain't Corey's players. Even if panthers get to the final. But last night proves this team is capable when they play to potential.. sounded like men v boys ... The flames don't like the rough stuff
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Post by DMS on Apr 9, 2023 8:39:21 GMT
They have finally turned up because it has dawned on them that they may need a job next year. If we win this now and then the playoffs God help us, as will be deemed to be all well and we will keep this shambles of a team Not really I still can't see many at all being back as most ain't Corey's players. Even if panthers get to the final. But last night proves this team is capable when they play to potential.. sounded like men v boys ... The flames don't like the rough stuff I agree that most probably won’t be back, but Corey won’t be having anything to do with it either as neither will he.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 9, 2023 9:29:14 GMT
Not really I still can't see many at all being back as most ain't Corey's players. Even if panthers get to the final. But last night proves this team is capable when they play to potential.. sounded like men v boys ... The flames don't like the rough stuff I agree that most probably won’t be back, but Corey won’t be having anything to do with it either as neither will he. Fingers crossed
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Post by John Casey on Apr 9, 2023 9:56:22 GMT
Weird feeling that despite being up 4-1 with only 3 minutes to go was don't concede.
Wonder if that was the game plan going into the 3rd being 3 goals up?
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Post by ashfieldpanther on Apr 9, 2023 13:15:08 GMT
The reception the team got at the end of the game was loud, well deserved, and well received. Hope a few make it tonight to Guilford, pity there isn't a coach load going.
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