South Bend Irish Squirt Rovers: My Site News
Tuesday, January 9A Note About Stats
Please be aware that the "Stats" section is accurate only from the "NIHL Season" going forward. This mainly has to do with Shots, +/-, Shooting % and goalie Shots Against, Save %, Total Save % and Goals Against Average. The "Combined Stats" are otherwise accurate.
Please remember that stats are ultimately for fun and coaching informational purposes. No year-end bonus payouts will be affected nor will potential prep school/college scholarships. Goals, assists, and penalty minutes are taken from the official scoresheets. All other stats are compiled by the team. Enjoy!
Tuesday, October 3
Rovers on the move!
Our beloved Rovers have moved up to six spots to #63 this week in the 96rankings.com poll despite suffering a heartbreaking loss to the Skokie Flyers. The Rovers found a way to claw back from a 3-1 deficit, coming up short losing 4-2 on a late empty netter in a game that graphically exhibited the "new" enforcement standards.
Also, please check the Sunday South Bend Tribune "Community Scoreboard" for a recap of Rover action.
Tuesday, September 26
Squirt Rovers Ranked! (click here)
The South Bend Irish Squirt Rovers make their national ranking debut this week on the world famous 96ranking.com! The Irish, currently 5-0, come in at number 69 and promise to be quickly moving up the charts. 96rankings.com ranks those Squirt teams (AA and AAA) who have all or a mix of 1996 birth year players. Check their site weekly to watch the progress of our favorite group of Squirts!
Monday, September 18
CompuWHERE?! Rovers win Fall Face Off!
In an impressive display of grit, determination and tenacity our beloved Squirt Rovers won the big prize at the 2006 Fall Face Off in Sylvania, OH, beating the Compuware 98 AAA team 2-1 in an exciting final.
The Rovers went an impressive 4-0, scoring 18 goals and only giving up 6. Both netminders played extremely well.
The Rovers next see action on their NIHL seeding games as a Tier 1 Silver team. GO ROVERS!!!!!!!!