The Flyers began their season with a hard earned victory against a game Major Redmen team. After a bit of a slow start, the Flyers opened the scoring midway through the first. The lead held up for quite a while until the Redmen tied it up in the second. The Flyers came out storming in the third scoring three quick goals. However, the game came down to the wire as Copper Cliff stormed back with two unanswered goals. The Redmen couldn't square the game with the goalie out. The final score was 4-3. The Flyers host the rematch next Saturday in Garson.
The Flyers will play a home and home set with the Copper Cliff Major Atom AA Redmen over the next two weekends. The Flyers travel to Copper Cliff on Sunday the 16th at 3:30 to start the season. They will host the Redmen for their first home game of the season at Garson arena in Sept 22 at 4pm.