The Reno Ice Adult League Spring 2023 Playoffs continued last night. Last night was the second E-League Semifinal game between the number two seed and the number three seed. The E-League Championship is now set.
The Reno Ice Adult League Spring 2023 Playoffs continue tonight with the both of the D-League Semifinal games.
Check out the power rankings here. Check out the standings here. Check out the playoff schedule here.
#2 Bangarang vs #3 Long Drink | E-League Semifinals
In the second Reno Ice Adult League Spring 2023 E-League Semifinal game the number two seed Bangarang played the number three seed Long Drink. Bangarang won both of their regular season games 8-3 and 3-1. Both teams had the same number of wins n their last five games and both teams finished the regular season with a win. Bangarang were the defending E-League Champions coming into the playoffs. Long Drink lost in the semifinals during the last playoffs
The score was 1-0 Bangarang after the first period. The score was 2-1 after the second period. The final score was 7-3 Bangarang. They really got their offense going in the third period. Bangarang have advanced to the RIAL Spring 2023 E-League Championship game. Long Drink have been eliminated from the playoffs. Bangarang will face the Trash Pandas in the RIAL Spring 2023 E-League Championship game. That is the exact same matchup as the Fall 2022 E-League Championship game.
Current E-League Bracket:
#1 Reno Pond Hockey vs #4 Jurassic Pucks | D-League Semifinals
For the full game preview of this match click here.
In the first Reno Ice Adult League Spring 2023 D-League Semifinal game the number one seed Reno Pond Hockey will take on the number four seed Jurassic Pucks. They played twice during the regular season. Reno Pond Hockey won both games 7-3 and 4-2. They ended the regular season against each other. They last played each other a little over a week ago. Reno Pond Hockey won all of five of their last five games. Reno Pond Hockey went undefeated during the regular season. The Jurassic Pucks won three of their last five games. They finished the regular season with a loss. Reno Pond Hockey are the defending RIAL D-League Champions coming into theses playoffs after winning the RIAL Winter 2022/23 D-League Championship game. During the RIAL Summer 2022 D-League season they made it to the Championship game but lost. The Jurassic Pucks were eliminated in the Semifinals of the RIAL Winter 2022/23 D-League Playoffs. This is their second playoff appearance in a row after changing their name.
Reno Pond Hockey scored 76 goals during the regular season. That is 7.6 goals per game. They came in first for goals scored in the D-League. They allowed 14 goals during the regular season. That is 1.4 goals against per game. The allowed the least goals the D-League. The Jurassic Pucks scored 41 goals during the regular season. That is 4.1 goals per game. That was the third most in the D-League. They allowed 34 goals. That is 3.4 goals against per game. That was the fourth most in the D-League.
Regular season comparison:
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| #1 Reno Pond Hockey | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 14 | 62 | 20 |
| #4 Jurassic Pucks | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 34 | 7 | 13 |
Head to head comparison:
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| #1 Reno Pond Hockey | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| #4 Jurassic Pucks | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 0 |
This game is set to start at 9:00pm PST at Reno Ice. The winner will advance to the RIAL Spring 2023 D-League Championship game. They winner will play either the number two seed Mid-Ice Crisis or the number three seed The Guardians. The RIAL Spring 2023 D-League Championship game will be on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 at 1:30pm PST. That game is part of Championship Saturday.
#2 Mid-Ice Crisis vs #3 The Guardians | D-League Semifinals
In the second Reno Ice Adult League Spring 2023 D-League Semifinal game the number two seed Mid-Ice Crisis will take on the number three seed The Guardians. They played twice this season including the last game of the season. The Guardians won the first game 2-1. Mid-Ice Crisis won the second game 4-3. Mid-Ice Crisis won four of their last five gaves. Their only loss in that time and their last loss was to The Guardians. They finished the regular season with a win over The Guardians. The Guardians have won two of their last five games. They finished the regular season with a loss to Mid-Ice Crisis. Mid-Ice Crisis in the RIAL Winter 2022/23 D-League Championship game. The Guardians were eliminated in the
In the second Reno Ice Adult League Spring 2023 D-League Semifinal game the number two seed Mid-Ice Crisis will take on the number three seed The Guardians. They played twice this season including the last game of the season. The Guardians won the first game 2-1. Mid-Ice Crisis won the second game 4-3. Mid-Ice Crisis won four of their last five gaves. Their only loss in that time and their last loss was to The Guardians. They finished the regular season with a win over The Guardians. The Guardians have won two of their last five games. They finished the regular season with a loss to Mid-Ice Crisis. Mid-Ice Crisis in the RIAL Winter 2022/23 D-League Championship game. The Guardians were eliminated in the
In the second Reno Ice Adult League Spring 2023 D-League Semifinal game the number two seed Mid-Ice Crisis will take on the number three seed The Guardians. They played twice this season including the last game of the season. The Guardians won the first game 2-1. Mid-Ice Crisis won the second game 4-3. Mid-Ice Crisis won four of their last five gaves. Their only loss in that time and their last loss was to The Guardians. They finished the regular season with a win over The Guardians. The Guardians have won two of their last five games. They finished the regular season with a loss to Mid-Ice Crisis. Mid-Ice Crisis in the RIAL Winter 2022/23 D-League Championship game. The Guardians were eliminated in the RIAL Winter 2022/23 D-League Semifinals by Mid-Ice Crisis.
Mid-Ice Crisis scored 45 goals during the regular season. That is 4.5 goals per game. They came in second for goals scored in the the D-League. They allowed 25 goal during the regular season. That is 2.5 goals per game. They allowed the second least goals in the D-League. The Guardians scored 35 goals during the regular season. That is 3.5 goals per game. That was the fourth most in the D-League. They allowed 26 goals during the regular season. That is 2.6 goals against per game. That was the third least in the D-League.
Regular season comparison:
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| #2 Mid-Ice Crisis | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 20 | 16 |
| #3 The Guardians | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 15 |
Head to head comparison:
| GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
| #2 Mid-Ice Crisis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| #3 The Guardians | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
This game is set to start at 10:30pm PST at Reno Ice. The winner will advance to the RIAL Spring 2023 D-League Championship game. They winner will play either the number one seed Reno Pond Hockey or the number four seed Jurassic Pucks. The RIAL Spring 2023 D-League Championship game will be on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 at 1:30pm PST. That game is part of Championship Saturday.
In the A-League, the Doughboy’s Donuts!, the Mustangs, and the Whiskey Dekes have secured playoff spots. The GBB Tooth Fairies have been eliminated from playoff contention.
The number one seed Doughboy’s Donuts! will play the number four seed Whiskey Dekes in the semifinals. The other semifinal matchup will be the number two seed Mustangs and the number three seed Reno Gamblers. Both RIAL Spring 2023 A-League Semifinal games will be on Friday, June 2nd, 2023.
Doughboy’s Donuts! have won the RIAL Spring 2023 A-League Regular season title. They had the best record in the A-League this season. They went 7-3-0 with 12 points which did end in a tie with the Mustangs but Doughboy’s Donuts! won on tie breakers. This is their first regular season title since changing their name going into this season.
Secured playoff spot: Doughboy’s Donuts!, Mustangs, Reno Gamblers, Whiskey Dekes
Eliminated from playoff contention: GBB Tooth Fairies
Final standings:
*top 4 teams make the playoffs
In the B-League, the Swift Institute, Cruz Construction, Silver State Wire, and Carson City Hyundai have secured playoff spots. In the B-League, 4 Seasons, the Murder Hornets, the Tahoe Storm, and the Reno Fire Hosers B have been have been eliminated from playoff contention. The B-League regular season is now over.
The number one seed Swift Institute will play the number four seed Silver State Wire in the first RIAL Spring 2023 B-League Semifinal game. The number two seed Cruz Construction will play the number three seed Carson City Hyundai in the second RIAL Spring 2023 B-League Semifinal game. Both games will be on Thursday, June 1st, 2023.
The Swift Institute has won the RIAL Spring 2023 B-League regular season title. They did that with a record of 8-1-1 and 17 points. This is their first regular season title. This is the first time that Cruz Construction has not won the RIAL B-League regular season title.
Secured playoff spot: Swift Institute, Cruz Construction, Silver State Wire, Carson City Hyundai.
Eliminated from playoff contention: 4 Seasons, Murder Hornets, Tahoe Storm, Reno Fire Hosers B
Final standings:
*top 4 teams make the playoffs
In the C-League, the Slappy Gilmores, Blue Moon, United Skates, and Black Ox have secured playoff spots. The Pale Ales and the Desert Dogs have been eliminated from playoff contention.
The number one seed Blue Moon and the number two seed Slappy Gilmores will play in the RIAL Spring 2023 C-League Championship game. Black Ox and the United Skates have been eliminated from the playoffs.
Blue Moon have won the RIAL Spring 2023 C-League regular season title. They did that with a record of 7-2-1 and 15 points. This is their first regular season title. They finished in second place during the RIAL Summer 2022 C-League season and they missed the playoffs last season.
Secured playoff spot: Slappy Gilmores, Blue Moon, United Skates, Black Ox
Eliminated from playoff contention: Pale Ales, Desert Dogs
In C-League Championship: Slappy Gilmores, Blue Moon
Eliminated from playoffs: United Skates (semifinals), Black Ox (semifinals)
Final standings:
*top 4 teams make the playoffs
In the D-League , Reno Pond Hockey, The Guardians, Mid-Ice Crisis and the Jurassic Pucks secured playoff spots. Q & D Construction, the Nevada Police Foundation, the Grrrowlers, and the Reno Fire Hosers D have were eliminated from playoff contention.
The number one seed Reno Pond Hockey will play the number four seed Jurassic Pucks in the semifinals. The other semifinal matchup will be the number two seed Mid-Ice Crisis and the number three seed The Guardians. The D-League semifinal matchups are the same they were last season. Both D-League semifinal games will be tonight.
Reno Pond Hockey won the Reno Ice Adult League Spring 2023 regular season title. They did that after having an undefeated season going 10-0-0 with 20 points. They have not lost a game since December of 2022. This is also back to back D-League regular season titles as they also won the RIAL Winter 2022/23 D-League regular season title.
Secured playoff spot: Reno Pond Hockey, The Guardians, Mid-Ice Crisis, Jurassic Pucks
Eliminated from playoff contention: Q & D Construction, Nevada Police Foundation, Grrrowlers, Reno Fire Hosers D
Final standings:
*top 4 teams make the playoffs
In the E-League, Bangarang, the Trash Pandas, Long Drink, and Satan’s Gatekeepers secured playoff spots. The Holy Pucks, and Battle Born have been eliminated from playoff contention. In the E-League there is one game remaining.
The number two seed Bangarang beat the Number three seed Long Drink 7-3. The number one seed Trash Pandas and the number two seed Bangarang will play in the RIAL Spring 2023 E-League Championship game. Satan’s Gatekeepers and Long Drink have been eliminated from the playoffs.
The Trash Pandas won the Reno Ice Adult League Spring 2023 E-League regular season title. They won the title with a record of 9-1-0 and 18 points. This is their second regular season title. They have now won back to back regular season titles. Their last regular season title was the RIAL Fall 2022 regular season title. The Trash Pandas have appeared in both of the prevues E-League Championship games but have not won either.
Secured playoff spot: Bangarang, Trash Pandas, Long Drink, Satan’s Gatekeepers
Eliminated from playoff contention: Holy Pucks, Battle Born
In E-League Championship: Trash Pandas, Bangarang
Eliminated from playoffs: Satan’s Gatekeepers (semifinals), Long Drink (semifinals)
Final standings:
*top 4 teams make the playoffs
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
9:00PM | #1 Reno Pond Hockey vs #4 Jurassic Pucks | D-League Playoffs
-Semifinal match
-The winner will advance to the RIAL D-League Championship game
-The winner will play The Guardians or Mid-Ice Crisis
10:30PM | #2 The Guardians vs #3 Mid-Ice Crisis | D-League Playoffs
-Semifinal match
-The winner will advance to the RIAL D-League Championship game
-The winner will play Reno Pond Hockey or the Jurassic Pucks
Thursday, Jun. 1, 2023
9:00PM | #1 Swift Institute vs #4 Silver State Wire | B-League Playoffs
-Semifinal match
-The winner will advance to the RIAL B-League Championship game
10:30PM | #2 Cruz Construction vs #3 Carson City Hyundai | B-League Playoffs
-Semifinal match
-The winner will advance to the RIAL B-League Championship game
Friday, Jun. 2, 2023
8:45PM | #1 Doughboy’s Donuts! vs #4 Whiskey Dekes | A-League Playoffs
-Semifinal match
-The winner will advance to the RIAL A-League Championship game
-The winner will play the Mustangs or the Reno Gamblers
10:30PM | #2 Mustangs vs #3 Reno Gamblers | A-League Playoffs
-Semifinal match
-The winner will advance to the RIAL B-League Championship game
-The winner will play Doughboy’s Donuts! or Whiskey Dekes
Saturday, Jun. 3, 2023 (Championship Saturday)
12:00PM | #1 Trash Pandas vs #2 Bangarang | E-League Championship
-Championship game
-Winners of the E-League Semifinals
1:30PM | TBD vs TBD | D-League Championship
-Championship game
-Winners of the D-League Semifinals
3:00PM | #1 Blue Moon vs #2 Slappy Gilmores | C-League Championship
-Championship game
-Winners of the C-League Semifinals
Sunday, Jun. 4, 2023 (Championship Sunday)
5:00PM | TBD vs TBD | B-League Championship
-Championship game
-Winners of the B-League Semifinals
6:30PM | TBD vs TBD | A-League Championship
-Championship game
-Winners of the A-League Semifinals
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