Round 3 of the 2017 Australian Ice Hockey League season has finished with wins for the Sydney Ice Dogs, Melbourne Ice, Sydney Bears, Adelaide Adrenaline and Newcastle Northstars. The game between the Melbourne Ice and Sydney Bears had to be cancelled after the first period due to a fire in the speaker system at the Macquarie Ice Rink. The Melbourne Ice move into first place on the standings, edging out the Brave on win percentage. The league is currently looking to reschedule the game for a future date. Next week all eight teams are in action across seven games.
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Round 3 results:
- Sydney Ice Dogs 4-2 Adelaide Adrenaline (16:30, 6 May 2017, Adelaide Ice Arena)
- Melbourne Ice 4-3 SO Newcastle Northstars (17:00, 6 May 2017, Hunter Ice Skating Stadium)
- CBR Brave 1-3 Sydney Bears (17:00, 6 May 2017, Macquarie Ice Rink)
- Sydney Ice Dogs 2-5 Adelaide Adrenaline (16:30, 7 May 2017, Adelaide Ice Arena)
- Newcastle Northstars 6-5 SO CBR Brave (17:00, 7 May 2017, Phillip Ice Skating Centre)
- Melbourne Ice – Sydney Bears (17:00, 7 May 2017, Macquarie Ice Rink). Game Cancelled
Standings at the end of Round 3:
| Team | GP | W | SOW | SOL | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Ice | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| CBR Brave | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Perth Thunder | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Newcastle Northstars | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Sydney Ice Dogs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Adelaide Adrenaline | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Sydney Bears | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Melbourne Mustangs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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