By: OHA Media
Photos: Spencer Smye Photography & Jennifer McNeil

For the third straight year, the Glanbrook Rangers and Grimsby Peach Kings will meet in the Bloomfield Championship Series. The Grimsby Peach Kings have dominated this series over the years, and last year the Peach Kings beat the Rangers in six games. This year the Rangers finished in first place in the regular season and are looking to end the Peach Kings’ run.  Game one of this series starts on Wednesday, March 7 in Glanbrook and the Rangers have home ice advantage.

The winner of the Bloomfield Division Championship will advance to the PJHL South Conference Championship against the winner of the Doherty Division Championship. Let’s take a look at how these two teams matched up this year.

Click here to view the full PJHL South Conference Playoff Bracket.

(1) Glanbrook Rangers (38-3-0-1) vs (2) Grimsby Peach Kings (37-3-0-2)
Season series tied 3-3
     09/27/17    Grimsby 2 at Glanbrook 5     
     10/13/17    Glanbrook 7 at Grimsby 6 OT  
     11/03/17    Glanbrook 5 at Grimsby 3     
     11/15/17    Grimsby 8 at Glanbrook 5     
     12/20/17    Grimsby 5 at Glanbrook 4 OT  
     01/19/18    Glanbrook 3 at Grimsby 7  

Leading Scorers (head-to-head)
Glanbrook: Connor Maitz 10 PTS (4G, 6A) - 6 GP
Grimsby: RY Beattie 8 PTS (4G, 4A) - 6 GP

Leading Scorers (regular season)
Glanbrook: Connor Maitz 79 PTS (31G, 48A) - 38 GP
Grimsby: Brady Cranwell 63 PTS (34G, 29A) - 42 GP

Top Goaltender (head-to-head)
Glanbrook: Daniel Kocsis (6 GP, 3-3-0, 4.77 GAA, .853 SV%)
Grimsby: Riley Maskell (6 GP, 3-2-0, 4.43 GAA, .853 SV%)

Top Goaltender (regular season)
Glanbrook: Daniel Kocsis (25 GP, 21-3-0, 2.94 GAA, .898 SV%)
Grimsby: Riley Maskell (30 GP, 27-2-0, 7 SO, 2.14 GAA, .920 SV%)

Special Teams (head-to-head)
Glanbrook: PP - 29.8%, PK - 77.3%
Grimsby: PP - 22.7%, PK - 70.2%

Special Teams (regular season)
Glanbrook: PP - 36.5%, PK - 84.1%
Grimsby: PP - 25.9%, PK - 89.4%

HOW THEY GOT HERE
Quarterfinals: 
Glanbrook: beat Simcoe 4 games to 0
Grimsby: beat Dunnville 4 games to 0

Semifinals:
Glanbrook: beat Dundas 4 games to 0
Grimsby: beat Port Dover 4 games to 0

Click here to download the complete head-to-head comparison (PDF)
Glanbrook stats (Regular Season | Playoffs)
Grimsby stats (Regular Season | Playoffs)

PJHL BLOOMFIELD DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES SCHEDULE
Game 1: Wed. Mar. 7 at 7:30 PM - Grimsby at Glanbrook
Game 2: Fri. Mar. 9 at 7:30 PM - Glanbrook at Grimsby
Game 3: Sun. Mar. 11 at 6:30 PM - Grimsby at Glanbrook
Game 4: Mon. Mar. 12 at 8:30 PM - Glanbrook at Grimsby
*Game 5: Wed. Mar 14 at 7:30 PM - Grimsby at Glanbrook
*Game 6: Fri. Mar. 16 at 7:30 PM - Glanbrook at Grimsby
*Game 7: Sun. Mar. 18 at 6:30 PM - Grimsby at Glanbrook
(*if necessary)

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