The Braves hosted the reigning Canadian Champion Six Nations Arrows and went down to defeat 6-4. Both teams were playing with many regulars out of their lineups. The Braves were down 3-0 and batted back to 5-4 before giving up a late goal. The real winner in this game was the Fort McMurray Relief Fund […]
Author: Lawrie Hallman
At my signal, unleash HELL !! Season Opener This Thursday.
Don’t miss the excitement, Thursday May 12 8:00pm Kinsmen Arena
Braves Acquire Philip Buque from Whitby
The KW Braves are very pleased to acquire Philip Buque from the Whitby Warriors. Philip brings with him his many years of playing experience in the Whitby minor system. Philip plays a very hard hitting and aggressive style of lacrosse, something every team is in need of. Add to that his cannon of a shot […]
Exhibition Lacrosse – KW vs Brampton
Braves go down to defeat 8-7 against Brampton on Friday but a great effort by a number of Junior B and midget hopefuls.
Variety is key to his athletic skills, says lacrosse star
Waterloo Region Record By Christine Rivet Kitchener’s Dhane Smith has a message for those parents out there that put their kids in one sport at the exclusion of other sports. The Buffalo Bandits 24-year-old superstar, who just set the National Lacrosse League’s all-time single-season points record, insists his participation in all available sports through his […]
Before he was well known – De-hawn-ee Smith
Before Dhane Smith was a household name in lacrosse, we have this highlight clip of a game in 2012 when the announcer referred to Dhane as De-hawn-ee Smith, at around the 1:20 mark. The comment was comical but not the result of the game. Click here to watch: -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXvdmIwNHUs
Final Notice – Playoff Pool
Click here to join the KW Braves playoff hockey pool. https://www.kwbraves.com/playoff-hockey-pool/
Braves Playoff Hockey Pool
There are no Canadian teams in the playoffs this year so the only way to stay interested is by getting involved in this playoff hockey pool and … help support the KW Braves. Spread the word, this is open to anyone. DEADLINE is FRIDAY APRIL 15th @ 7:00pm EST. How to register, PREFERRED METHOD. Go to […]
Braves Hockey Pools
The Braves Regular Season hockey pool is winding down, the final weekend is here. Currently in first place is Brent Tinning (always up at the top of our pools) followed by Mike Rooymans and Mickey Poulin. Final results will be known on Sunday. The Braves follow this pool with a playoff pool so make sure […]
First ever Kitchener Minor Lacrosse Ontario Champ – 1969 Bantams
1969 Kitchener Bantams – Ontario “B” Champions This was the first ever Kitchener minor team to win an all Ontario championship. Many of these players and management went on to be a part of the KW Braves. Here are some of the names: Front Row: Scott Diefenbacher, Bruce McLellan, Jim Grant, Dave Baker, […]
In 1987, first ever Canadian Championship !!
In 1987 the KW Braves were truly the underdogs in the Founders Cup Canadian Championship and went on to defeat the powerhouse Mississauga Tomahawks in a one game final who were led by none other than now retired John Tavares. There are two NLL hall of famers in this photo. Can you find them and […]
Trade Alert
The KW Braves have traded 3rd year goaltender Blake Jensen to the Toronto Beaches in exchange for 2nd year right shot Jordan Goddard of Hamilton and a 2017 second round draft pick. Blake Jensen #30 The Braves wish Blake the very best in Toronto and thank him for his commitment and dedication over the […]
Blast from the past – our Guelph connection
In this picture you will see a real connection with the KW Braves, both in the past and currently. This was a 1984 Guelph Bantam team that went on to win the Canadian Championships. Read more about it here: Click here for article. A – Steve Keleher – current assistant coach B – Bob Watson – […]
KW Braves Alumni Golf
Save the date: Saturday June 11th 1:00 pm at New Dundee Golf. Further details to follow. Don’t miss the excitement.