Eastern Conference Semi-finals: By the Numbers

Here are the statistical comparisons for the two Eastern Conference semi-final series.

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Series K:  #4 Pelham Panthers vs. #1 Cambridge Redhawks

Noteworthy Numbers:
Pelham:  0 = number times the Panthers had swept a GOHL playoff series before their first round win over the Sailors
Cambridge: 14 = current number of consecutive wins dating back to the end of the regular season

#4

Semi-final #1

Regular Season
32-17-0-1 (.650) Record 45-5-0-0 (.900)
16-9-0-0 (.640) Home 23-2-0-0 (.920)
16-8-0-1 (.660) Away 22-3-0-0 (.880)
6-4-0-0 Last 10 10-0-0-0
0-1-0-0 Streak 10-0-0-0
191 (3.8) Goals For 262 (5.2)
128 (2.6) Goals Against 117 (2.3)
16.1% (17th) Power Play 24.9% (5th)
88.7% (2nd) Penalty Kill 88.2% (3rd)
Head-to-Head
0 Sep.14 at PEL 5
2 Oct.11 at CAM 4
2 Nov.2 at PEL 4
1 Nov.8 at CAM 3
0-4-0-0 Record 4-0-0-0
5 Goals 16
0.0% (0/18) Power Play 20.0% (4/20)
80.0% (16/20) Penalty Kill 100.0% (18/18)
Tyler Lee Top Scorer C. Fries / R. Gammage
0-3-3 Pts 3-1-4 Pts each
  First Round  
def. (5) PCS 4-0 Result def.(8) CAL 4-0
2-0 / 2-0 Home / Away 2-0 / 2-0
11 / 4  Goals For / Against 18 / 4
8.3% (1/12)  Power Play 11.1% (3/27)
86.7% (13/15)  Penalty Kill 89.5% (17/19)
Jack Havers   Top Scorer Reid Gammage
3-2-5 pts  2-6-8 pts

First GOHL playoff meeting


Series L:  #3 Fort Erie Meteors vs. #2 St. Catharines Falcons

Noteworthy Numbers:
Fort Erie:  2 = number of times in their first round series the Meteors broke the franchise record for goals in a playoff game (8 in Game 2, 9 in Game 3)
St. Catharines: 14 = combined number of one-goal wins (reg. season and playoffs)

#3

Semi-final #2

Regular Season
39-9-2-0 (.800) Record 42-6-2-0 (.860)
21-4-0-0 (.840) Home 20-5-0-0 (.800)
18-5-2-0 (.760) Away 22-1-2-0 (.920)
8-0-0-0 Last 10 9-1-0-0
1-0-0-0 Streak 3-0-0-0
218 (4.4) Goals For 218 (4.4)
109 (2.2) Goals Against 113 (2.3)
21.8% (11th) Power Play 23.0% (8th)
89.1% (1st) Penalty Kill 83.1% (8th)
Head-to-Head
1 Oct.18 at FEM 2
4 Oct.24 at SCF 1
1 Nov.1 at FEM 3
(OT) 4 Nov.15 at FEM 3
2 Jan.16 at SCF 1
3-2-0-0 Record 2-2-1-0
12 Goals 10
12.5% (2/16) Power Play 8.3% (2/24)
91.7% (22/24) Penalty Kill 87.5% (14/16)
Sam Tonelli Top Scorer Andrew Kennedy
0-5-5 Pts 2-1-3 Pts
  First Round  
def. (6) BFD 4-0 Result def.(7) AYR 4-1
2-0 / 2-0 Home / Away 3-0 / 1-1
24 / 8  Goals For / Against 26 / 10
44.4% (8/18)  Power Play 20.7% (6/29)
77.8% (7/9)  Penalty Kill 94.4% (17/18)
Dylan Greenwald  Top Scorer Treyson Dewar
5-5-10 pts 3-6-9 pts

 

Previous GOHL Playoff Meetings (4)
2025 Eastern Conf. Final: (1) St. Catharines def. (2) Fort Erie 4-2
2024 GH Conf. Semi-final: (2) Fort Erie def. (3) St. Catharines 4-2
2014 GH Conf. Qtr-final: (2) St. Catharines def. (7) Fort Erie 4-0
2010 GH Conf. Qtr-final: (1) St. Catharines def. (8) Fort Erie 4-0
Other Playoff Meetings (2)
2006 GH League Qtr-final: (2) St. Catharines def. (7) Fort Erie 4-0
2004 GH League Qtr-final: (5) St. Catharines def. (4) Fort Erie 4-2