WAXERS OVER NORTH YORK 4-3, WASN'T PRETTY BUT IT'S 2 PTS
The Markham Waxers showed that even when they don't play well as a unit that they still have the ability to win hockey games. [report]

WAXERS SKATE OFF WITH A SPIRITED WIN
Waxers off to a good start in the early going of the Provincial Junior A Hockey League campaign
By Mike Hayakawa [Sports Editor Markham Economist and Sun]
When the Markham Waxers get good puck movement and utilize their speed, chances are they will be incontention for a victory. [article]

WAXERS TO PLAY IN NEWMARKET CHRISTMAS TOURNEY
The Markham Waxers will participate in the "Newmarket Christmas Tourney" this year and we have the Waxers' complete schedule for the tournament. [details]

WAXERS USE STRONG START AND FINISH TO DEFEAT STOUFFVILLE
The Waxers jumped out to a three goal lead in the first, before Stouffville would make interesting closing to 3-2 after two periods. Another flurry of three unanswered Waxer goals would wrap up the victory making the final goal of the game on a Stouffville powerplay inconsequential. [report]

WAXERS' GRUELLING WEEKEND NETS FIVE OF SIX POINTS
By Mike Hayakawa [Sports Editor Markham Economist and Sun]
The way Russ Herrington viewed the three games his Markham Waxers Junior A hockey club played over a three-day span last weekend, he feels his charges are developing an identity. [article]

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! WAXERS VALENTINE DINNER, DANCE AND SILENT AUCTION
The date has been set (no pun intended) for the Markham Waxers Special Valentine Dinner, Dance and Silent Auction. Appropriately February 13th is the date for this special event. [details]

THE NUMBERS DON'T LIE, AT LEAST NOT THIS TIME
The Markham Waxers are off to a decent start in their first year of competition in the integrated Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League (Prior to this season Markham competed in the Metro Junior A Hockey League). A quick look at some numbers show that the old saying "numbers don't mean a thing" isn't always true. [article]

AURORA EDGES MARKHAM 5-4 IN OVERTIME
The Waxers completed a tough weekend with 3 games in 3 nights earning 5 out of a possible 6 points losing an overtime thriller against the Aurora Tigers 5-4. The Waxers battled back from two 3-goal deficits in the first 24 minutes of play thanks to numerous bad penalties taken by a sluggish Waxer squad early in the game. [report]

IMPRESSIVE ALL-AROUND EFFORT RESULTS IN DECISIVE 5-1 VICTORY AT SHELBURNE
The Waxers completed a home-and-home sweep of the Shelburne Wolves with a 5-1 victory in Shelburne. The Waxers were led by a strong 26-save performance by Mike Lee who collected his 5th win of the year. [report]

WAXERS TAKE ROUND ONE OF HOME-AND-HOME WEEKEND SERIES AGAINST THE WOLVES
The Waxers took game one of the home-and-home weekend series from the visiting Shelburne Wolves by a 7-4 count. [report]

WAXERS REACT TO WAKE-UP CALL
By Mike Hayakawa [Sports Editor Markham Economist and Sun]
What a difference one day makes. For the Markham Waxers, a 23-hour period represented the difference between a disappointing loss and a resounding win in recent Provincial Junior A Hockey League action. [article]

WAXERS BENEFIT FROM GOOD START AND FINISH
By Mike Hayakawa [Sports Editor Markham Economist and Sun]
Russ Herrington was happy with the way the Markham Waxers began and concluded its Provincial Junior A Hockey League game against the host Durham Huskies on Friday (October 9/98 @ Durham). [article]

WAXERS TROUNCE THE HUSKIES 9-1 WITH A DOMINATING EFFORT
After Thursday night's disappointing loss to the Hurricanes the Waxers turned in a solid effort, albeit, against a much more inexperienced Durham squad that has struggled mightily all season. Durham struck first for their one and only goal with four minutes remaining in the opening period after Markham totally dominated the play for most of the opening frame, often controlling the puck in the Huskies end for shifts at a time. [report]

NEW LIBRARY SECTION CREATED FOR HAYAKAWA ARTICLES
The archive of articles written by Mike Hayakawa for the Markham Economist & Sun is growing and to make locating these articles easier we've created a new section that showcases Hayakawa's articles that are reproduced on this site (with permission of course). [article]

GOLDENBERG IS BACK WITH WAXERS, BAHEN LEAVES CLUB
By Mike Hayakawa [Sports Editor Markham Economist and Sun]
The Markham Waxers' offence received some bolstering last week. But at the same time, the Waxers' defence received a setback of sorts. The good news for the Waxers came with the return of a familiar face in Jason Goldenberg. [article]

WAXERS TAME WILDCATS FOR SECOND STRAIGHT WIN
By Mike Hayakawa [Sports Editor Markham Economist and Sun]
The Markham waxers played a game on Friday in which they dominated play against the visiting Huntsville Wildcats. [article]

WAXERS TAKE A TOUGH LOSS IN NEWMARKET
The Markham Waxers took their four game winning streak on the road to face the undefeated, league leading Newmarket Hurricanes and came away with a 3-1 loss.  [report]

BAHEN DEALT AWAY
Local player Chris Bahen has been sold to the OPJHL Milton Merchants. [article]

WAXER PLAYER-OF-THE-MONTH FOR SEPTEMBER (INTERNET EDITION) CHOSEN BY THE READERS
The results are in and we have our first winner of the Player-of-the-Month (Internet Edition: Reader's Choice). And the winner is . . . [article]

WAXERS DEFEAT THE HUSKIES IN DURHAM
The Waxers continued their roll through the month of October by recording a 5-2 win over Durham. The game started off in the right fashion as before the first change the Waxers led 2-0. [report]

GOLDENBERG BACK WITH THE WAXERS
The Markham Waxers are excited to announce that Jason Goldenberg is back with the Waxers. [article]

MARKHAM DOWNS NORTH YORK AS MALCOLM CONTINUES TO "OWN" THE RANGERS
The Markham Waxers defeated the visiting North York Rangers by a 4-1 count as they played a fundamentally strong game to earn their third consecutive victory and to keep their October record perfect, now at 3-0-0. [report]

PLAYER MOVEMENT: BAHEN QUITS
Due to numerous questions and comments from fans, the Waxers would like to clarify the situation with Chris Bahen. [article]

WAXERS DO IT AGAIN, THIS TIME OVER HUNTSVILLE 7-3
For the second straight night in this, the first week of October, the Markham Waxers were victorious by a 7-3 count. The Waxers improved their record to 2-0 against the Huntsville Wildcats by again blowing open a tight game with 4 goals in the third period. [report]

MARKHAM SAPS STOUFFVILLE'S SPIRIT WITH IMPORTANT 7-3 ROAD VICTORY
The Waxers started October off with a bang by beating the Spirit of Stouffville 7-3 in the first ever meeting between the two franchises. [report]

BLUES DEFEAT THE WAXERS
The Waxers made their first trip of the season to Collingwood to visit the Blues and were beaten by the Collingwood powerplay in an 8-2 loss. [report]

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