The Melbourne Mustangs have defeated the Sydney Bears 4–0 in their semifinal game of the 2023 Goodall Cup playoffs. Melbourne had qualified for the match after defeating the Brisbane Lightning in last week’s play-in round and Sydney had qualified after finishing the regular season in first place on the Hellyer Conference standings. Melbourne now advances to tomorrow’s Goodall Cup final where they take on the winner of today’s other semifinal between the CBR Brave and Perth Thunder.
Result
| Melbourne Mustangs | 4–0 | Sydney Bears |
| SOG: 39 | (0–0, 1–0, 3–0) | SOG: 41 |
Further information
- Australian Ice Hockey League website
- 2023 season schedule and ticket links
- Livestreaming via AIHL.TV
- 2023 AIHL Finals Preview by Stephen White (Australian Ice Hockey League)
The score doesn’t represent the game it was edge of your seta stuff a great finals weekend so far
It’s a shame the Bears couldn’t get anything into the net, but it was a great game none the less.