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The Jamestown Titans were a semi-professional
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team in
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(NEHL) based in Jamestown, New York. A postmortem on the team and the league written by ''
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'' noted that the team was not particularly well remembered in Jamestown hockey history. The team's existence was marred by poor organizational changes, scheduling games at odd times and ever-changing ticket prices. The team's name was said to have come from "a computer football game

The Titans were led in scoring by league All Star
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and winger Dave Kamatovic finished the 2003-04 regular season in second place behind the
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. The team also featured Oshawa and Peterborough Ontario Junior A Hockey grads Mike Thompson,
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and Brad Chapman In the playoffs, Jamestown played the York IceCats a 2 game series for the league Championship (as Mohawk Valley declined to participate in the playoffs). If there were a tie after the 2 games they would play a 20-minute mini game. York won the opening game, 8-5. Jamestown defeated York 9-1 in the second game and then won a 20-minute tiebreaker game 6-1. As league champions,
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accepted the
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Memorial Trophy on behalf of the Titans.


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