Invicta Dynamos edged out Romford Buccaneers in a tightly contested 2-1 battle home, with both teams giving everything on the ice. A cagey first period saw neither side find the breakthrough, but the team grew into the game and eventually found their rhythm.
Cameron Pywell and Harrison Prentice were both on target, finding the net once each to share the goalscoring duties.
Preston Tombs and Mads Thune provided the assists, linking up well with the forwards.
Overall, a positive result that will give the team confidence heading into their next fixture.
| Player | GP | G | A | P | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Connolly#63 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 1.32 |
| Mads Thune#28 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 1.17 |
| Daniel Gatenby#17 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 0.96 |
| H Prentice | 22 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0.82 |
| H PrenticeDIV · NIHL 2 SOUTH | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 18.00 |
| Jacob Ranson#95 | 25 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 0.68 |
| Cameron Pywell#9 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0.54 |
| Ashley Jackson#51 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1.25 |
| Regan O'Neil#71 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.50 |
Invicta Dynamos have had mixed results recently, picking up 9 points from 6 games - 50% of the maximum available. Their 3-0-3 (W-D-L) record shows a balanced run of results.
Momentum is firmly on their side with a sizzling 3-game winning streak. This run of consecutive victories has built confidence and demonstrates the team's ability to close out games. Results are trending upward, with more points coming in recent games compared to earlier in this period. This improving trajectory is an encouraging sign.
The attack has been reasonably productive with 14 goals at 2.3 per game. There's room for improvement, but the team is creating and converting chances. Encouragingly, scoring has improved in recent games, suggesting the forwards are finding their shooting boots.
There's work to do defensively with 18 goals conceded (3.0 per game). Tightening up at the back would take pressure off the attack and lead to more comfortable results. Positively, fewer goals have been conceded recently, indicating improved defensive organization. A negative goal difference of -4 highlights the team is being outscored across these fixtures.
Interestingly, the team has been stronger on the road with 2 wins from 3 away games compared to 1 from 3 at home. Finding ways to replicate that away form in front of home fans would boost results.
In goal, Brad Windebank has been exceptional with a 93.4% save percentage and 1.97 goals against average across 21 appearances. This elite netminding has been crucial to the team's results, with 627 saves from 671 shots faced.
Most recently, a 2-1 victory over Romford Buccaneers was a hard-fought close win.
Invicta Dynamos currently sit in 4th place with 47 points from 25 games played. They are projected to maintain their current position through the remaining 0 games, finishing with approximately 47 points.
The form rating of 57/100 indicates average recent performances. Key factors include steady scoring (2.4 goals/game) and defensive vulnerabilities (2.8 conceded/game). Encouragingly, results are trending upward with more points earned in recent fixtures compared to earlier in the season.
Performance has been consistent regardless of venue: 8-6-0 at home and 7-4-0 away.
The projected finish range of 4th to 4th reflects the uncertainty in any prediction. This narrow range suggests a relatively predictable finish, though close competition means every point will matter.
Overall, the outlook is positive. Key strengths like decent defensive record and good away form provide a solid foundation for the run-in.
| 23 |
| 1 |
| 5 |
| 6 |
| 0.26 |
| Andy Smith#26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 |
| Oliver Bronnimann#91 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 |
| Harrison Lillis#87 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.19 |
| Jared Vigar#67DIV · NIHL 2 SOUTH | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.33 |
| Michael Stokes#84 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.17 |
| Andrew Heath#20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 |
| Dylan Worthy#75 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.08 |
| Evan Chard#24DIV · NIHL 2 SOUTH | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 |
| Leonard Eeles#7 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 |
| Ollie Denis#20DIV · NIHL 2 SOUTH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Samuel Oliver#20DIV · NIHL 2 SOUTH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| Arran Strawson#61 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bradley Windebank#32 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dan Scott#13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| James Laming#91DIV · NIHL 2 SOUTH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nikolai Divall#1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rhys Evans#1DIV · NIHL 2 SOUTH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| William Nowik#71DIV · NIHL 2 SOUTH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
