The bantam Terriers outlasted the Battlefords Barons by an 8-7 goal margin over the weekend.
Game one finished in a 2-1 Yorkton win.
Game two ended in a 6-6 tie giving Yorkton the 8-7 goal advantage and the win.
"We really wanted to win this game," offered head coach Ryan Arnold after the series was over.
"We've got pretty high powered offensive weapons," he said of his team after watching them pump out six goals in game two after a much more intense opening game where both teams combined for only three goals.
"What happening in the first game, both teams were feeling each other out."
He said they were both likely afraid of making mistakes.
Luckily Yorkton made fewer mistakes than their opponents and now they are Saskatchewan Hockey Association Bantam 'A' Provincial champions.
"This is a product of two teams," says Arnold, noting that players were picked from the Quizno's Subs team and the D&R Auto Extras team.
"It was almost an easy game to coach," insists Arnold, looking back at the series opener which went 2-1 in their favour.
Both teams went at it 150 per cent, he said with a smile.
Goaltender Brodie Schmidt was among the standouts.
The team was made up of first and second year bantam players, says Arnold.
"The defence stepped up well. It was good experience for the boys."
In game two, the offence that took a holiday in game one, came back to work in the rematch.
"I was a little surprised," laughed Arnold. "When we scored the building erupted,
Repair crews would have a little more work to do at the Kinsmen Arena now after Yorkton scored six times.
"They stepped it up. They bought into the team philosophy," Arnold told the media.
He wishes to thank Yorkton Minor Hockey for the free ice time during the evaluation camp.
