PIHL Butler Golden Tornado

    North Allegheny outlasts Butler, 5-4

    Date:01/11/2016  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    North Allegheny and Butler were evenly matched throughout their contest, but North Allegheny made the most of its opportunities and won, 5-4. No lead was more than two goals during the contest, and the winning goal was scored by Joseph Zappia at 5:45 of the third period. John Parks and Dawson Richard provided the spark for North Allegheny, combining for four goals and one assist. Parks registered ...


    Butler 1 - MS outlasts Quaker Valley - MS, 3-2

    Date:01/10/2016  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    In a game where neither team could get a cushion, Butler one - MS escaped with a 3-2 victory over Quaker Valley - MS. Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Trey Gilliland secured the win for Butler one - MS with a goal in the third period. Jerome Oliver had two goals and one assist to lead Butler one - MS. Oliver scored the first of his two goals at 7:33 into the first period to...


    Albert nets hat trick, leads Seneca Valley 1 - MS to 7-4 win over Butler 1 - MS

    Date:01/08/2016  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Austin Albert netted a hat trick to lead Seneca Valley one - MS over Butler one - MS, 7-4. Albert got on the scoresheet 12:34 into the first period. He then added goals at 9:18 into the second and at 12:54 into the third. Seneca Valley one - MS' defense let in more goals than it usually has this year. Seneca Valley one - MS averages 1.6 goal allowed per game. The defensemen of Seneca Valley one - ...


    Peters Township 1 - JV and Butler 1 - JV skate to 1-1 tie

    Date:01/07/2016  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Butler one - JV trailed Peters Township one - JV by one in the first period, but Butler one - JV did not give up and the game ended in a 1-1 tie. Peters Township one - JV was held below its usual level of production. Peters Township one - JV averages 3.6 goals per game. Peters Township one - JV was led by Ryan Luppe, who scored the team's only goal. Luppe scored 26 seconds into the first period to...


    Gross' goals lift Butler to 6-2 victory over Canon-McMillan

    Date:01/05/2016  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Sam Gross had two goals to lead Butler to a 6-2 victory over Canon-McMillan. Gross' tallies came on the power play at 6:41 into the first period to make the score 1-1 and 2:55 into the third to make the score 3-2 Butler. Butler's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Canon-McMillan power plays. Butler's offense rang up 41 shots on Canon-McMillan's net. Butler also got points from...


    Oliver's big game bests Sewickley Academy - MS in 6-1 Butler 1 - MS win

    Date:01/04/2016  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Jerome Oliver had two goals and one assist to lead Butler one - MS to a 6-1 victory over Sewickley Academy - MS. Oliver's tallies came at 6:31 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Butler one - MS and 11:59 into the first to make the score 2-1 Butler one - MS. Butler one - MS managed to stay out of the box better than usual, totaling one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Butler one - ...


    Butler 1 - JV beats Mt. Lebanon 1 - JV 6-3 as Holt gets hat trick

    Date:12/21/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Brandon Holt netted a hat trick to lead Butler one - JV over Mt. Lebanon one - JV, 6-3. Holt's first goal came 9:06 into the first period. He then added goals at 1:28 into the second and at 8:42 into the third. Mt. Lebanon one - JV fell victim to a deadly Butler one - JV power play, which ripped Mt. Lebanon one - JV for four goals. Butler one - JV's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on ...


    Butler 1 - JV downs Knoch - JV, 2-0

    Date:12/14/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Connor Bachman had one point to lead Butler one - JV to a 2-0 victory over Knoch - JV. Butler one - JV's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Knoch - JV power plays. Butler one - JV's defensive effort looked to be improved. Butler one - JV averages 2.4 goals allowed per game. Knoch - JV was unable to stop Butler one - JV from sending pucks towards the net, and Butler one - JV event...


    Butler beats Upper St. Clair 5-2 as Scott gets hat trick

    Date:12/14/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Upper St. Clair could not stop Butler's Connor Scott, who tallied a hat trick in a 5-2 win. Scott notched his first tally 4:24 into the first period. He then added goals at 6:15 into the second and at 7:51 into the second. Butler's penalty kill excelled, as Butler gave up zero goals despite allowing seven power plays. Butler stifled Upper St. Clair's power play, and did not give up a single goal w...


    Butler 1 - MS and Pine-Richland 1 - MS skate to 3-3 tie

    Date:12/13/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Jerome Oliver banged in three goals and Zachary Maroni also chipped in zero points, but Butler one - MS still tied Pine-Richland one - MS, 3-3. Butler one - MS managed to stay out of the box better than usual, totaling one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Butler one - MS wound up below its season average of 4.0 penalty minutes per game. Butler one - MS was held below its usual level of produ...


    Butler uses big games from Gilliland and Ackelson to down Shaler, 9-5

    Date:12/07/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Behind two goals and two assists from Trevor Gilliland and two goals and two assists from Brendan Ackelson, Butler downed Shaler 9-5. Gilliland scored the first of his two goals at 8:50 into the third period to make the score 5-4 Butler. Ben Rodgers assisted on the tally. Gilliland's next tally made the score 7-4 Butler with 7:46 left in the third period. Ackelson picked up the assist. Ackelson sc...


    Butler 1 - MS rips Montour - MS, 6-1

    Date:12/07/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Butler one - MS had a three-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 6-1 win over Montour - MS. Troy Gilliland had two goals and one assist to lead Butler one - MS. Gilliland scored the first of his two goals at 4:10 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Butler one - MS. Gilliland's next tally made the score 6-1 Butler one - MS with 7:44 left in the third per...


    Butler 1 - JV and Central Catholic - JV skate to 3-3 tie

    Date:12/07/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Butler one - JV trailed Central Catholic - JV by two in the first period, but Central Catholic - JV did not give up and the game ended in a 3-3 tie. Butler one - JV stifled Central Catholic - JV's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Butler one - JV's defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in three goals. Butler one - JV was led by Brett Brady, who ...


    Canon-McMillan - JV and Butler 1 - JV skate to 4-4 tie

    Date:12/01/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Behind two goals from Brandon Holt and two goals Taite Dusheck, Butler one - JV tied Canon-McMillan - JV 4-4. Canon-McMillan - JV's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as Canon-McMillan - JV finished with 14 penalty minutes. Canon-McMillan - JV was helped by Brett Morgan, who had two goals. Morgan scored the first of his two goals at 8:35 into the second period to m...


    Oliver's hat trick boosts Butler 1 - MS over Bishop Canevin - MS, 5-2

    Date:12/01/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Jerome Oliver netted a hat trick to lead Butler one - MS over Bishop Canevin - MS, 5-2. Oliver's first goal came 12:22 into the second period. He then added goals at 3:58 into the third and at 12:55 into the third. Butler one - MS' offense operated below its season average. Butler one - MS averages 8.0 goals per game. The defensemen of Butler one - MS were also effective in Bishop Canevin - MS' zo...


    Butler downs Pine-Richland in overtime, 5-4 (OT)

    Date:11/30/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Butler pulled out a 5-4 (OT) overtime victory over Pine-Richland on a clutch goal by Trevor Gilliland. Butler was paced by Gilliland, who had one goal and one assist. Gilliland scored 2:56 into overtime to make the score 5-4 Butler. Connor Scott picked up the assist. In a losing effort, Pine-Richland was led by Antonio Binotto, who registered two goals. Binotto scored the first of his two goals at...


    Cathedral Prep outlasts Butler, 3-2

    Date:11/23/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    In a game where neither team could get a cushion, Cathedral Prep escaped with a 3-2 victory over Butler. Each team kept the other at bay throughout the game, and Jack Becker secured the win for Cathedral Prep with a goal in the third period. Cathedral Prep was led by Becker, who had one goal. Becker scored 12:46 into the third period to make the score 3-2 Cathedral Prep. Nick Trageser provided the...


    Holt lifts Butler 1 - JV over Bethel Park - JV, 5-1

    Date:11/19/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Butler one - JV relied on the scoring touch of Brandon Holt, who netted two goals, to beat Bethel Park - JV, 5-1. Holt scored at 6:37 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Butler one - JV and again while 7:05 into the first to make the score 2-0 Butler one - JV. Butler one - JV's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on three Bethel Park - JV power plays. Butler one - JV additionally ...


    Central Catholic survives Butler comeback, wins 7-5

    Date:11/17/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Central Catholic, which led by three goals at one point, survived a comeback attempt by Butler and clinched a 7-5 victory. Central Catholic led by three goals at one point and ended with the victory. The largest advantage in the game came when Central Catholic's Jake Tepe scored at 9:12 in the first period to put Central Catholic up 3-0. Central Catholic got the win behind a great game by Sam Delu...


    Pine-Richland 1 - JV rips Butler 1 - JV, 4-1

    Date:11/16/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Pine-Richland one - JV had a two-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 4-1 win over Butler one - JV. Pine-Richland one - JV was paced by Rhys Rocher, who had one goal. Rocher scored 9:40 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Pine-Richland one - JV. Pine-Richland one - JV's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on five Butler one - JV power plays. Pi...


    Bemis' hat trick boosts Quaker Valley - MS over Butler 1 - MS, 5-2

    Date:11/13/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Joshua Bemis netted a hat trick to lead Quaker Valley - MS over Butler one - MS, 5-2. Bemis' first goal came 2:46 into the first period. He then added goals at 8:59 into the second and at 12:36 into the third. Quaker Valley - MS also got points from Hunter Fetterolf, who also registered one goal and one assist. Noah Mattie also scored for Quaker Valley - MS. Other players who recorded assists for ...


    Huge game by Holt boosts Butler 1 - JV over McDowell - JV, 7-0

    Date:11/10/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Behind a great game by Brandon Holt, who had two goals and one assist, Butler one - JV defeated McDowell - JV, 7-0. Holt found the back of the net 2:29 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Butler one - JV and again while 6:09 into the first to make the score 3-0 Butler one - JV. Butler one - JV's defensive play was more effective than usual against McDowell - JV. Butler one - JV averages 2....


    Butler earns hard-fought 1-0 win over Bethel Park

    Date:11/09/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Butler beat Bethel Park 1-0 in a game that featured tenacious defense, solid goalkeeping and a winning score from Sam Gross. Jonathan Fair assisted on the winning goal. Butler's penalty kill excelled, as Butler gave up zero goals despite allowing seven power plays. Butler was sparked by Gross, who had one goal. Gross scored on the power play 5:54 into the third period to make the score 1-0 Butler....


    Early goals doom Mt. Lebanon - MS, falls to Butler 1 - MS, 10-3

    Date:11/08/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Butler one - MS jumped out to a four-point advantage by the end of the first period and beat Mt. Lebanon - MS, 10-3. Jerome Oliver had a great game for Butler one - MS, netting five goals. Oliver's first goal came 3:32 into the first period. He then added goals at 5:30 into the first, at 9:42 into the first, at 11:10 into the second, and at 10:49 into the third. Mt. Lebanon - MS was unable to stop...


    Huge game by Holt boosts Butler 1 - JV over Cathedral Prep - JV, 7-5

    Date:11/03/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Brandon Holt was all over the ice for Butler one - JV, as he tallied four goals and one assist in Butler one - JV's 7-5 win over Cathedral Prep - JV. Holt's first goal came 5:48 into the first period. He then added goals at 9:42 into the first, at 8:35 into the second, and at 12:08 into the third. Butler one - JV surpassed its usual scoring output this season. Butler one - JV has scored at the pac...


    Butler shrugs off penalties, upends Seneca Valley, 4-1

    Date:11/02/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Seneca Valley failed to take advantage of its power play opportunities and Butler shook off a number of penalties to win, 4-1. Butler was paced by Connor Scott, who finished with one goal and one assist. Scott scored on the power play 5:16 into the first period to make the score 2-0 Butler. Butler earned a power play opportunity when Mac Michael was put in the box for tripping. Sam Gross assisted ...


    Butler and Peters Township skate to 2-2 (OT) tie

    Date:10/26/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Butler and Peters Township could not settle their match and fought to a 2-2 tie. Butler could not produce up to its normal offensive output. Butler puts an average of 4.7 pucks into the net per game. Butler could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 14 minutes in penalties during the game. Butler was led by Connor Scott, who finished with one goal and one assist. Scott scored on th...


    Gilliland's big game bests Sewickley Academy - MS in 13-4 Butler 1 - MS win

    Date:10/22/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Butler one - MS' Troy Gilliland had a big offensive game, scoring four goals and contributing three assists in his team's 13-4 win over Sewickley Academy - MS. Gilliland's first goal came 3:17 into the first period. He then added goals at 6:36 into the second, at 11:23 into the third, and at 12:22 into the third. Butler one - MS kept Sewickley Academy - MS' goalie busy throughout the game, and Nic...


    North Allegheny 1 - JV rips Butler 1 - JV, 5-0

    Date:10/22/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    North Allegheny one - JV had a four-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 5-0 win over Butler one - JV. North Allegheny one - JV was paced by Vincenzo Mazur, who finished with one goal and one assist. Mazur scored 1:09 into the first period to make the score 1-0 North Allegheny one - JV. Aaron Miller provided the assist. North Allegheny one - JV excelled on the ...


    Oliver's hat trick boosts Butler 1 - MS over Pine-Richland 1 - MS, 5-3

    Date:10/19/2015  Source:PIHL Butler Golden Tornado 

    Jerome Oliver netted a hat trick to lead Butler one - MS over Pine-Richland one - MS, 5-3. Oliver's first goal came 20 seconds into the first period. He then added goals at 4:13 into the second and at 12:34 into the third. Butler one - MS managed to stay out of the box better than usual, finishing with one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Butler one - MS finished below its season average of ...