U18 AA Grizzlys begin provincials by beating CBHA Rangers

Colin MacDougall backstopped the U18 AA Olds Grizzlys to victory in their opening game at provincials.

He made 31 saves on Thursday, March 27th as they got past the Calgary Buffalo Hockey Association Rangers 2-1 at the Grand Fuhr Arena.

Memphis Willsie and Paxton Overwater scored the goals for Olds. The Grizzlys outshot the Rangers 35-32.

The rest of the schedule for Olds in the round robin portion of the provincial tourney includes games on Friday morning versus the Strathcona Warriors and Friday afternoon against the KC Colts. The U18 AA Grizzlys will face off with the host team – the PAC GS Construction Saints tomorrow.

The AEHL’s U18 AA provincial championship game is set for 1pm on Sunday at the Grant Fuhr Arena.

Galen Hartviksen
Galen Hartviksen
Straight outta northwestern Ontario, Galen moved from his hometown of Thunder Bay to Alberta in 1998. After graduating from the broadcasting program at Mount Royal College (Class of 2003), it was off to the Town of Olds for the launch of the independent radio station (CAB-K Broadcasting). A fan of all seasons, Galen has been News Director & the voice of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Olds Grizzlys on 96.5 CKFM/ROCK 104.5 for two decades and in 2024 he was excited to have the opportunity to join the team at Vista Radio and My Mountain View Now.

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