There’s going to be some healthy competition among the Vanackers this winter. Article content

Playing for the Brantford Bulldogs on Friday at the TD Civic Centre against the Peterborough Petes, Marek Vanacker recorded a goal and two assists to lead his team to a 6-3 win. Article content Article content

Earlier in the week Marek’s brother, Roman, netted a hat trick as his Brantford 99ers under-16 AAA team began its season with a 10-2 victory versus the Kitchener Rangers.

“There’s competition for sure,” Marek said. “I always have people saying, ‘Oh, Rome’s a better player than you,’ but good for him.

“There’s competition but we’re not bragging (to each other).”

Marek, who is a Brantford Minor Hockey Association graduate, was in the stands for his brother’s game and he was thoroughly

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