The Atom Nomad Hawks take the series in three games against the Pickering Panthers.
They would down the Pickering Panthers 11 to 1 in the first playdown series game.
Rhet Sharp opened the scoring and would notch himself a hat trick. Elijah MacDonald would score two, Malcolm Brooks, Hunter Bradbury, Andrew Gilson, Joey Nieman, Malachi Hoornweg and Hayden Parent would all score singles. Assists would come from Logan Fonger (2), Sullivan Tait (2), Hoornweg, Bradbury (3), Brooks (2), Nieman, MacDonald (2), Rhet Sharp and Lane Sharp.
Game two the Hawks would trounce the Panthers 6 to 0. Hayden Parent, Elijah MacDonald, Malachi Hoornweg, Joe Nieman, Malcolm Brooks and Lane Sharp all scored for the Hawks. Assists from Andrew Gilson, Kale Tawse, Rhet Sharp, Logan Fonger and Hunter Bradbury. Mason Taylor earns the shutout in net.
Game three Owen Curran would earn the shutout in the 7 to 0 win. Scoring for the Hawks were Lane Sharp with the hat trick, Malcolm Brooks (2), Rhet Sharp, and Kale Tawse. Assists from Sullivan Tait, Brooks, Lane Sharp and Andrew Gilson.
The Atom Nomad Hawks await the results of other playdown action to find out who they will face in the next round.