Bears Bite Back, Seize Top Spot
The Sydney Bears leapfrogged the Melbourne Ice to take control of top spot in the Australian Ice Hockey League standings. Gordon Goodenough recaps the action.
Sydney Bears pocket points as big test looms ahead
The Sydney Bears secured six big points over the weekend, downing the Ice Dogs in the Sydney derby Friday night 9-2, and then coming from behind four times to defeat the chippy Central Coast Rhinos 8-4. Gordon Goodenough has four takeaways from the weekend.
Sydney Derby showcased in first Friday night game of AIHL season
The Sydney Ice Dogs hosts the Sydney Bears in the first Friday game of the 2024 Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) season tonight. Gordon Goodenough has comments from both coaches ahead of the contest.
Special guests enjoy spectacle of Sydney Derby
The puck dropped on the 2024 Australian Ice Hockey League over the weekend, and the Sydney Derby enjoyed a packed VIP area to mark the occasion. NSW Minister for Sport, the Hon Steve Kamper MP, dropped the puck to begin the festivities. Gordon Goodenough has more.
Bears battle Ice Dogs in Sydney Derby
The Bears will battle the Ice Dogs today at Macquarie to kick off each team's Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) campaign. Gordon Goodenough talked with new Head Coach Tyler Huberty about what his expectations are for the game.
New Bears' Head Coach Tyler Huberty: 'I'm expecting our team to have a very successful season'
Meet your new head coach of the Sydney Bears, Tyler Huberty. Gordon Goodenough chatted with Huberty about his hockey journey, his coaching philosophy, and what we can expect from the team this season.
Bears Announce New Additions
As the 2024 AIHL season approaches, the Sydney Bears announced several new additions to the lineup to aid in the quest for the Goodall Cup. Included in the additions is the team's first import signing of the season. Gordon Goodenough has more.
Weekend Preview: Twin Tests Await
This weekend, the Bears face a pair of Rurak rivals - the Newcastle Northstars and the Brisbane Lightning - and the results will shape the Bears' chances of wresting back control of top spot in the Hellyer Conference. The Bears control their own destiny, and can seize top spot with three wins in their last four games. Gordon Goodenough has all the details.
Weekend Preview: Return of the Captain
The Sydney Bears will receive a massive boost in their push for the top spot in the Hellyer Conference this weekend. On Saturday, Captain Ryan Annesley will return for the Sydney Derby and then on Sunday at Erina against the Central Coast Rhinos. Gordon Goodenough previews the action.
Weekend Preview: Conference's Top Spot Within Reach
This weekend presents a huge opportunity for the Sydney Bears to wrest back control of the Hellyer Conference's top-spot. On Friday night the Bears play the Ice Dogs for the Wilson Cup in the latest instalment of the Battle of Sydney, and Saturday the Mustangs arrive for a top-of-the-conference battle.
Bears flex muscle against Melbourne
The Bears defeated the Melbourne Ice and Melbourne Mustangs in a home stand at Macquarie Ice Rink. As a result, Sydney has retaken the top spot in the Hellyer Conference. After the games, Bears' writer Gordon Goodenough spoke to Joshua Lammon and Marc McNulty.
Bears defeat Lightning in Fierce Contest
In a feisty encounter, the Sydney Bears defeated the Brisbane Lightning 4-2 at Boondall on Saturday. In doing so, the Bears snapped a two-game losing skid and retained the top spot in the Hellyer Conference. Gordon Goodenough provides the recap with comments from Thomas Moncrieff and Ron Kuprowsky.
Weekend Preview: Bears vs Lightning
The Sydney Bears will look to get back in the winner's column in a cross-conference clash away to the Brisbane Lightning. It will be the first time the two teams have met since last season's vicious encounter which resulted in the Bears abandoning the game. Staff Writer Gordon Goodenough previews the contest.
Bears Look to Silence Visiting Thunder
The Sydney Bears return to action this Saturday in a Hellyer Conference clash with the third-placed Perth Thunder. The matchup kicks off the first of four games the teams will play in the season series. Bears Staff Writer Gordon Goodenough previews the action with comments from Head Coach Ron Kuprowsky.
Bears Sweep Adelaide, Streaks Continue
The Sydney Bears defeated the Adelaide Adrenaline at Macquarie Ice Rink, extending the team’s win streak to seven games. Tomas Landa and Tommy Steven extended their goal-scoring streaks to six and 11 games, respectively. Bears Staff Writer Gordon Goodenough recaps the action.
Becoming a Bear: Hayden Dawes ‘another piece to the puzzle’
New Sydney Bears' signing Hayden Dawes spoke to Bears' Staff Writer Gordon Goodenough about how the move came together, why he chose the Bears, and what the goals are for the season.
Reinforcements Bolster Lineup as Bears host Adrenaline
The league-leading Sydney Bears will be looking to continue its hot streak, having won six games in a row. The Adelaide Adrenaline, meanwhile, will be desperate to end a four-game losing skid and gain ground on its conference opponents. Bears' Staff Writer Gordon Goodenough previews the contest.
Bears Sign Talented Trio
The Sydney Bears are pleased to announce that three new players have signed on for the season. Import Jake Pappalardo, Hayden Dawes, and James Downie all strengthen a formidable Bears' lineup. Bears' Head Coach Ron Kuprowsky spoke to Bears' Staff Writer Gordon Goodenough about the value the three signings will bring to the roster.
Bears edge Brave 3-2 in Canberra, welcome new fan to Bears' family
The Sydney Bears defeated the CBR Brave 3-2 in a back-and-forth contest in the capital. Bears' Staff Writer Gordon Goodenough talked with Tomas Landa and Ron Kuprowsky about the victory, and reveals how the team made a fan for life in Canberra.
'The chemistry is immaculate': Tommy Steven named Skater's Network AIHL Player of the Week
Sydney Bears’ forward Tommy Steven has been awarded the Skater’s Network AIHL Player of the Week award for round six. Bears' Staff Writer Gordon Goodenough chatted with Steven about what the award means to him, his chemistry with his line-mates, and looks ahead to the rest of the season.
Capital Gains Task
The league leading Sydney Bears take on the Goodall Cup champion CBR Brave in the capital this weekend. Bears' Staff Writer Gordon Goodenough has all the information you need to be prepared for the contest.
Bears Survive Scare, Defeat Rhinos in Special Teams Extravaganza
The Sydney Bears survived a scare against the Central Coast Rhinos, pulling away late with a 5-2 victory. Gordon Goodenough delivers a recap of the action.
Bears Sweep Weekend with Strong Third Periods, Rhinos Up Next
The Sydney Bears are back on top of the Hellyer Conference and the AIHL standings after a pair of come-from-behind wins over the weekend. This weekend the team plays its final home game of the month on Sunday, hosting the Central Coast Rhinos. Gordon Goodenough wraps up the weekend and looks ahead to this weekend's action.
Michael Schlamp Earns Player of the Week Honours
Sydney Bears’ forward Michael Schlamp has earned the Skaters Network AIHL Player of the Week award for his round two performance. The 42-year-old vet racked up a goal and six assists in two contests for the Bears and talks about what the award and being back with the Bears means to him.
Reinforcements Arrive as Bears Battle Northstars
The Sydney Bears welcome reinforcements ahead of its home game against the Newcastle Northstars. Read on to find out our roster changes, Coach Kuprowsky's keys to victory, and how to book tickets to the game.
Weekend Review: Bears Sweep Weekend
Bears writer Gordon Goodenough recaps the Bears weekend sweep over the Adrenaline and the Brave.
Weekend Preview: Round 2
After a single-game opening weekend, the Sydney Bears go back-to-back this weekend.
Bears draw first blood in Battle of Sydney
The Sydney Bears defeated the Sydney Ice Dogs 6-3 in front of a packed Macquarie Ice Rink on Saturday night.
Club Announcement 20/05/22
In a statement released today by the Sydney Bears, goalie Anthony Kimlin will be out due to injury.
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