Phi-Lacrosse-ophy Podcast Ep. 11 - Talking Minto Cup with Jake Elliot

Minto Cup With Jake Elliot 01:17 Recap on Minto Cup -Two Blowouts early -Jeff Teat 14 point performance -Scoring records in the Minto Cup -Midget Level championships -Brampton Power Play got hot while Coquitlam got 49 penalty minutes in round robin -Okotoks vs Coquitlam in the play in game -Okotoks missing key players -Coquitlam makes the finals vs Brampton 08:06 The Finals Coquitlam Adanacs vs Brampton Excelsiors -Game 1 *40 minutes Brampton Controlled the game *Scored 4 straight goals to start the 3rd period to ride into win *Coquitlam scores with 2.7 seconds left in the game into an empty net -Sparks a lot of shoving and words -Jeff Teat gets escorted off the floor -Game called because only 2.7 seconds in a 2 goal game with constant shoving, crosschecking, etc. -Emotions got the best of many -Match penalty had been issued to both Jeff and Dan Teat with 3 game suspension -Teams agreed before Minto Cup Started that they would not appeal match penalties -Every person has the right to appeal -Did not appeal Dan Teats Suspension -Appealed how it was handled to grant an appeal process -Referees statements -Jeff Teat had a clean record in terms of penalties and the Referees where not there to defend their statements -Jeff Teat showed up to the game -Referees refused to ref the game so it was cancelled -CLA and all other referee committees say they back their refs to not partake 20:45 Day 2 of Controversy, Game 2, and Game 3 -Threat of litigation to 4 officials for not honoring their contract to ref the games -Everyone got back together -Came up with new refs if the current refs threat of litigation would be dropped -New refs -Game 2 Coquitlam won 9-6, Jeff Teat played for Brampton -Brampton won Game 3 11-9 -End of the game controversy again -Brampton goalie set pick and got hit -More pushing and shoving and tempers flaring -Ref getting knocked down ended everything 26:07 Game 4 -Coquitlam takes early lead with 7-3 lead after 1st period -Brampton made the come back -Coquitlam did not play Chase Scanlan, leading scorer based on coaches decision -Teams go to overtime tied 8-8 -Coquitlam scores twice in overtime -Coquitlam wins 10-8 in overtime -Awards given 29:25 Christian Del Bianco's Ordeal -Had to have emergency 3 hour root canal surgery night before semi final game -Played through Brampton game through infection -Had to get root canal surgery again -Got hit in the face mask -In and out of the hospital between games -Christian's girlfriend looked after him 35:49 Conflicting Documents -Only reason appeal even happened was because of way suspension was handled -Appeals committee didn't use refs statements because they didn't want to go into that room -Appeals committee said refs didn't want to talk while CLA said they did under certain circumstances -Impasse between Brampton and Referees -Brampton threatened to leave the Minto Cup if Jeff Teats suspension was upheld -Money's impact in the decisions -Rampant problem of verbal abuse to referees -Laughing stock of sports because of this Check out the Jake Elliot's podcast: The Lacrosse Classified Podcast on Itunes