News · 2001A

Rankin's Revenge

The life of a role player in the ADCFHL is not a glamorous one. There are no statistics kept for blocked shots, fewest giveaways, or intercepted passes. Chill forward Peter Rankin is one such player who until now has not received his due accolades. Rankin…

Let There Be Lite!<BR>Sabres Stun Hackers to Claim

[ Sabres 8 Hackers 5 ] Although the LAN Hackers and the Lite-Sabres both finished the 2001A regular season with identical 8-1-1 records, the Hackers were widely considered the favorite to win their 5th consecutive championship last Thursday. The Sabres had…

The 2001A Champions: <BR> The LAN... oops, wait...

Final Standings 2001A: 1st place : Lite-Sabres 2nd place: LAN Hackers 3rd place: Keane Chill Recaps in progress (Rome wasn't built in a day)

Hackers Stop Chill Cold; Sabres Declaw Lynx

For the first time since the 1999B final, and for the third time in the AdcFhl's five season history, the LAN Hackers will face the Lite-Sabres for the league championship. Here's how it happened in Thursday's semi-final games: [ Hackers 12 Chill 5 ] For the…

Lynx Teach Fire Lesson in McCarthyism

After finally winning their first game of the year in their final regular season game, the Keane Fire were claiming to be the hottest team in the league (no pun intended). However, as is often the case in this league, the Fire ran into crucial personnel…

Lite-ning Strikes! Sabres Stake Claim for First.

In the AdcFhl's previous four seasons, no team other than the LAN Hackers has finished in first place. With only two games remaining in the league's fifth season, the LAN Hackers find themselves seriously challenged for top honors. The Hackers' biggest rival,…

Playoff Picture Coming into Focus

With one week to go in the regular season, the final pieces of the playoff puzzle are falling into place. As is traditionally the case, the LAN Hackers currently sit in first place. But unlike most seasons, they do not have first place wrapped up yet. The…

Where's Our Foran?

Does anyone know where Foran may have disappeared? Some say he is afraid of physical contact, some say he's afraid of the athletic pressure but Mama Foran says he's just fine. At the early age of 4, Greg Stenwick Foran was a famous tap dancer and a finesse…

Too Much Chill Puts MacDonald On Ice

(Story sponsored by VH1: Behind the Music) Things were flying for the Keane Chill. Since signing star goaltender Ryan MacDonald after their first game (a loss to the LAN Hackers, 13-8), the Chill have gone 3-1 with only 31 goals against. MacDonald, a rookie…

Royals Regal in Victory over Fire

Entering Tuesday nights game against the Keane Fire, the Sunnydale Slayers had already equalled last season's win total of one. It was with hopes of surpassing that total, that spurred the Slayers in Tuesday night's clash. The Slayers were without last year's…

Elementary My Dear Watson

Watson - a newly acquired member of the Vicious Keane Fire - (a third round draft pick resulting from the Griffiths trade in 1999). Watson exclaimed that the gear used in the League is stopping his progress in scoring. I have never seen gear (goalie) this big…

Sabres Tame Lynx, Move into First

First place was on the line Tuesday night as the first-place Lynx (2-0) faced off against the second-place Lite-Sabres (1-0-1). This was a rematch of last season's classic semi-final battle that saw the Lynx prevail 12-7. The Sabres arrived ready to play,…

Extra! Extra! Read All About It!

The AdcFhl is finally hitting the big-time. With a growing waiting list to play in the league and a fan-base approaching that of the XFL, the AdcFhl literally made headlines this week. In the Monday edition of the Chronicle Herald and Wednesday's version of…

Eights are Enough for Fire, Sabres

The Keane Fire and the Lite-Sabres opened up the 2001A AdcFhl season at the Needham Center Tuesday, battling to an 8-8 draw. The Lite-Sabres (8-2 in 2000B) began the game with the minimum of five players. Several key personnel had been caught off guard by the…

2001A Draft On-Tap

The 2001A AdcFhl Entry Draft was held early Friday morning, to fill the 66 available positions in the league. It was the first season where there was a cap placed on the number of players in the league. One interesting stipulation was that players that came…

Player stories

• Let's talk about Baby Face... Feb 2, 2016
• What is a Nick "Oscar" Myers?? Nov 28, 2012
• A Bunch Of Old Men Nov 21, 2012
• Chris MacKinnon...man of mystery Nov 14, 2012
• Who In The World Is Craig Burgoyne!! Sep 22, 2012
• Kevin "Stinky" Shute...a man for all seasons Sep 13, 2012
• Who do you look like? Sep 28, 2010
• The Long and short of it Oct 22, 2006
• Can't Tighe this team down Oct 22, 2006
• Ups and downs of the Lite Sabres Oct 22, 2006
• Roger is on Fire, er, Slayers Oct 22, 2006
• Cameron takes over beleaguered Hackers sqad Oct 22, 2006
• Can the Fire repeat? Oct 22, 2006
• Welcome The Hackers? Mar 19, 2006
• Pierre For President? Mar 19, 2006
• Where Have The Hackers Gone? Mar 19, 2006
• Who Can Add The Spark? Mar 19, 2006
• Can You Shut These Guys Down? Mar 19, 2006
• Are You Gellin' Like a Felon? Mar 19, 2006
• Who Picked this Team Oct 4, 2004
• Regular Season Champion Lynx Hungry For Playoff Success Apr 17, 2004
• Slayers Acquire Robson to Fill Net Apr 1, 2004
• Upset by Reporting Mistake, Griffiths To Freeze Out Media Mar 19, 2004
• MacKenzie Eyes Comeback from Knee Injury in 2005B Mar 10, 2004
• Fire Veterans Taking a Break Feb 27, 2004
• Draft Night A Dream Come True For Park Feb 27, 2004
• Crowded Crease? Sabres Begin Title Defense With 3 Goalies Feb 25, 2004
• Watson's Firing Expected After First Round Exit Dec 9, 2003
• Slayers and Their Fans Look Forward to Playoffs Nov 26, 2003
• Hackers Eye Seventh Championship Nov 11, 2003
• Goalie by Committee for Chill Oct 21, 2003
• Lynx Rookies Make Their Mark Oct 20, 2003
• Fire Bid Tearful Goodbye to Kevin Haddad Oct 11, 2003
• Sabres Talk Monk, Romaine out of Retirement Oct 11, 2003
• Slayer Management a Family Affair Apr 29, 2003
• Dulong-less Hackers Continue Their Winning Ways Apr 13, 2003
• Drapeau's Departure Leaves Lynx Shorthanded Apr 13, 2003
• Can the 2003A Lite-Sabres Three-Peat? Apr 12, 2003
• Hard-luck Chill Make No Excuses Apr 12, 2003
• Fire Future Finally Bright Mar 6, 2003
• Sabres Begin Quest to Repeat Sep 21, 2002
• Hackers Regroup for 2002B Sep 21, 2002
• Lynx Go Back to Roots Sep 21, 2002
• Mystery Surrounds 2002B Keane Chill Lineup Sep 21, 2002
• Are the Clouds Finally Leaving Sunnydale? Sep 21, 2002
• Snelgrove Looks to Restore the Fight in the Fire Sep 21, 2002
• Return of the Mac Oct 4, 2001
• Slayers + Playoffs = Redemption?? May 4, 2001
• On The Dark Side of Sunnydale Apr 10, 2001
• A Farewell to Arms Apr 4, 2001
• Fire Situtation Entirely Dire Mar 28, 2001
• The First Day of Sting Mar 22, 2001
• Wanna Make a Trade for Wannamaker? Mar 12, 2001
• The Name Game Mar 1, 2001
• Sabres Go Deep in 2001A Draft Feb 23, 2001
• First Lemieux, Now Chui? Dec 27, 2000
• Floor of Dreams Oct 25, 2000
• All Night Wrong Oct 6, 2000
• Rankin to Fans: "Don't be a Slaya' Hater!" Oct 2, 2000
• Chill Start Season Cold Oct 2, 2000
• Schumph no Chump! Shawn Curries Favour! Sep 21, 2000
• Lynx Bear Teeth on Draft Day Sep 18, 2000
• MacMillan Steps Down; McMaster Steps Up Sep 15, 2000
• Groin...Groin...Gone! May 12, 2000
• The Phony Ceremony Apr 24, 2000
• The Sasco Fiasco Apr 24, 2000
• Pant-astic! Apr 12, 2000
• Musical Goalies? Mar 28, 2000
• Sabres Rattled in Final, Again Dec 8, 1999
• Ashes to Ashes... Dec 8, 1999
• Slayers Silence Naysayers Dec 3, 1999
• Fire Fighters Nov 29, 1999
• Final-ly! Nov 29, 1999
• Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before... Nov 26, 1999
• The Dark Side of the Goons Nov 25, 1999
• Game Plan is in Place to Defeat Hackers! Nov 16, 1999
• No Butts About It, Sabres Will Finish Second Nov 9, 1999
• John Gone, Randy Not Handy Nov 4, 1999
• Sabres Look for Edge Against Hackers Nov 2, 1999
• Roster Woes Cloud Sunnydale Nov 1, 1999
• Barriault Makes First Start of Season Oct 29, 1999
• Hackers 1999A vs. Hackers 1999B - The Eternal Debate Oct 28, 1999
• Price-Busters Oct 15, 1999
• Hackers set another record Oct 13, 1999
• MacDonald Shines in Goaltending Debut Oct 12, 1999
• MacMillan Sidelined For Season Opener Oct 6, 1999
• Back From the Dead Oct 6, 1999
• Revamped Champs Oct 6, 1999
• Griffiths sidelined with Flu - Barriault prepares Oct 6, 1999
• Sabres Snag Chaisson With Number One Pick Oct 5, 1999
• Gretzky, Elway, Graf, ...Anderson??? Sep 24, 1999
• Roster Rumours Sep 17, 1999
• Royal Flushed? Apr 5, 1999
• Slayers Slain Apr 5, 1999
• LAN-tastic! Apr 5, 1999
• Burn-outs Apr 5, 1999