With the Ice Hockey Summer Classic season now in full swing, the games are coming thick and fast for the Buccaneers. 25th May and 1st June saw home games against the Sheffield Blazers and Leeds Warriors respectively and two wins for the Buccs have maintained our 100% start to the campaign before we headed down to Deeside to take on Connahs Quay Cobras on 7th June.
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Buccs Lay Down Marker In Leeds
After a long 9-month break since our last game, the Buccaneers were back in Summer Classic action on Saturday as we headed to Leeds to take on the Warriors in the first meeting of the two clubs. With the sting of losing by a late goal in last year’s play-off final still lingering, the team were keen to get off on the right foot this season.
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After a tough 9-2 loss in Shropshire against confirmed league winners, the Shropshire Huskies, the Buccaneers made the trip over to Leeds for the first time in club history to take on the Lightning.
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On Sunday 26th May, the Buccaneers welcomed the table-topping Shropshire Huskies to Blackburn Arena for a clash where one teams unbeaten league run would come to an end.
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Double Delight for Buccs in Sheffield
Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May saw the Buccaneers open their Summer Classic campaign with a double-header in Sheffield taking on the Sheffield Mavericks on Saturday before facing the Sheffield Ice Tigers on Sunday. Two wins meant the Buccs headed back over the Pennines with 4 points and a 100% start.
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Faces of New and Old
The Key & Eagle-sponsorered Blackburn Buccaneers are on the verge of returning to action for new season and there have been plenty of changes in personnel over the close season with a mixture of new blood and the return of a few old faces being added to the squad.
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We are just about ready to close the books on the 2023 season but before we do that, we’ve got to have a bit of a catch-up on what’s been going on towards the end of it.
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The Key & Eagle Digital sponsored Blackburn Buccaneers missed out on this years Ice Hockey Summer Classic playoffs after suffering back-to-back defeats at the hands of the Riverside Raiders.
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The Buccaneers faced off against the Halton Huskies over back-to-back weekends in the Summer Classic and on both occassions, the Widnes team came out on top. Read on for both match reports.
Continue reading “Huskies Complete Double Over Buccs”Buccs Put Knights to Sword
Saturday 20th May saw the Key & Eagle-sponsored Buccaneers travel to Hull to take on the Knights in our second Summer Classic game.
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