Widnes Wild Academy battled well away against Telford Junior Ice Hockey Club, and despite the 4-6 result, there were encouraging signs throughout the game.
The team will take the positives from this performance and come back stronger in their next outing.
| Player | GP | G | A | P | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Skriniar#97 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 2.06 |
| Kian Liversage#26 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 22 | 1.69 |
| Logan Dean-Nicholls#60 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 0.94 |
| Myles Ormiston#37 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 1.00 |
| Finley Fleming#96 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 0.87 |
| Adam Nowak#15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 1.38 |
| Belle Marfleet#92 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.29 |
| Oscar Cass#9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| Sam Ives#13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.44 |
| Timur Avgucevics |
Widnes Wild Academy 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.
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 devastating, averaging 5.7 goals per game with 34 total goals in 6 matches. This level of firepower puts immense pressure on opponents and provides a cushion for the defense. Encouragingly, scoring has improved in recent games, suggesting the forwards are finding their shooting boots.
The defense has leaked 23 goals at an alarming 3.8 per game. This vulnerability is putting enormous pressure on the attack to outscore opponents, which isn't sustainable long-term. Positively, fewer goals have been conceded recently, indicating improved defensive organization. The impressive +11 goal difference reflects overall dominance in recent matches.
Home ice has been a fortress - 1 wins from 1 home games versus just 2 wins from 5 road trips. Making the most of home advantage will be crucial going forward.
Zoja Skriniar has been solid in goal with a 80.4% save percentage and 5.50 GAA across 2 games. While there's room for improvement, the goaltending has been respectable.
Most recently, a 4-6 defeat to Telford Junior Ice Hockey Club was a disappointing result. Notably, 2 emphatic wins by 3+ goals show the team can be dominant on their day.
Widnes Wild Academy currently sit in 3rd place with 34 points from 16 games played. They are projected to maintain their current position through the remaining 0 games, finishing with approximately 34 points.
With a solid form rating of 72/100, the team is performing well. Their recent success is driven by strong attacking output (6.7 goals/game) and adequate defending (2.5 conceded/game).
Performance has been consistent regardless of venue: 6-1-1 at home and 5-3-0 away.
The projected finish range of 3rd to 3rd 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 excellent current form and high-scoring offense provide a solid foundation for the run-in.
| Metric | This Season | Last Season | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Position | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Points | 34 | 15 | +19 |
| Wins | 11 | 7 | +4 |
| GF | 122 | 74 | +73 |
| GD | 90 | 17 | +73 |
| 11 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 3 |
| 0.27 |
| Euan Cunningham#84 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.13 |
| Ffion Huckfield#18 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.13 |
| Blake North#89 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 |
| Cenzie Huckfield#56 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 |
| Poppy Marfleet#2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.07 |
| Samuel Deere#8DIV · U12 NORTH 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 |
| Aiden Yau Long Tse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Cain Murphy#87DIV · U12 NORTH 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Daniel Milnes#25DIV · U12 NORTH 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ison Lee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kian Jamieson#17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Levi Oliver Turbek#6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Luke Lees#77 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Noah Hepburn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Oliver Hooton#47 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sam Westwood | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Stanislav Holub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Zoja Skriniar#88 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
