Share The 2021 KC Christmas Classic is in the books!
2021-12-05
The U13A PA Westfort Maroons pose with their championship trophy
That's a wrap for the 2021 KC Christmas Classic!The 2021 KC Christmas Classic is in the books!!
It was an exciting return for the newly expanded Christmas Classic, with the tournament expanding to four age groups for the first time. The U7 and U9 divisions saw teams playing Jamboree games on Saturday and Sunday, with the U9 EPIC SHOOTOUT taking place on Sunday afternoon at the Tournament Centre. Congratulations to the U9 Thunder Bay Fury for taking home their second consecutive shootout title!
The U13A Championship Final saw the PA Westfort Maroons go undefeated in the round robin, while outscoring their opponents 20-5. Their run continued in the playoffs, as the Maroons got past the Neebing Wildhawks 4-2 in the quarterfinals, and the Current River Comets 4-1 in the semifinals on Sunday morning. The final saw the Maroons get past the North End Flames 7-3 to finish the tournament undefeated. What a performance!
The U11A Championship final was a thriller, with the Neebing Thunderhawks edging the North End Flames 1-0 in a defensive battle. The Thunderhawks had finished the round robin undefeated, having only given up 3 goals in 4 games...what a performance! Congratulations Thunderhawks!
Not to be outdone on the excitement front, the U11A Consolation Final was a nailbiter, with the KC Whalers scoring with 1.1 seconds left on the clock to edge the Westfort Rangers 3-2!
Huge congratulations go out to all the teams...we hope you all had as much fun as we did, and we look forward to seeing you all again next year!!