Playoff series set versus Poco Saints

by Dan Marshall

The Nanaimo Timbermen will play Port Coquitlam in the best of seven BCJALL semi final.

Nanaimo is the third seed and will start on the road versus the second seeded saints.

Poco finished the regular season with a 12-5-1 record while Nanaimo was 11-7.

The Saints won both head to head games in the regular season series.

The first round series schedule is as follows:


Nanaimo Timbermen @ Port Coquitlam Saints - Wed Jul 17 7:00PM

Port Coquitlam Saints @ Nanaimo Timbermen - Sat Jul 20 4:00PM

Nanaimo Timbermen @ Port Coquitlam Saints - Sun Jul 21 4:00PM

Port Coquitlam Saints @ Nanaimo Timbermen - Tue Jul 23 7:00PM

*Nanaimo Timbermen @ Port Coquitlam Saints - Thu Jul 25 7:00PM

*Port Coquitlam Saints @ Nanaimo Timbermen - Sat Jul 27 3:00PM

*Nanaimo Timbermen @ Port Coquitlam Saints - Sun Jul 28 4:00PM


In the last week of the regular season the Tmen lost 10-6 to Victoria and 11-7 versus Burnaby.

Newcomer Liam Ashton had a strong two game debut picking up 10 points in his only games of the season.

Matt Boas finished the season as Nanaimo's leading scorer with 74 points and Andrew Bowman was the top goalscorer with 34.