Everyone knows there are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and the best hockey can be found on Sunday mornings in the Dorchester NBC League. Building on the momentum of last year’s great season, there is a lot to look forward to this year, not the least of which is the great news that our league has finally been surpassed on the national stage! Now, let’s not get too hyped up, and instead dive right into how these teams look after the big draft.
Team | Ranking | Record | Status |
![]() | 1 | 0-0-0 | Last season this upstart team came out of the gate like a rocket, plummeted through the end of the regular season to finish below 0.500, but somehow managed to rally in the post season to hoist the most appropriate trophy in all of sports. In a sign of the difficulty of building a dynasty in the salary cap era, GM Dwight Fickling was forced to turn over his entire roster. He opted for more veterans this time around, and even brought Marty Smith out of retirement. Only time will tell if his moves prove to be enough, or if this team will go down as a dynasty of 1. |
![]() | 2 | 0-0-0 | Last year’s Cinderalla story caught everyone by surprise as they rode an EBUG to the NBC championship finals. It was something unexpected, and something unlikely to be repeated as new league rules prohibit teams from intentionally injuring their own goalie in order to secure a better replacement. GM Luke Ramsey has been around for a while though, and he positioned himself to stay a step ahead this year by grabbing last year’s top offensive duo: Gord Dejong and Wes Goldie. Those two played together last year, and Goldie |