Tag: Fort Frances Lakers
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Lakers handle Thistles 18U in 5-1 win
Fort Frances Lakers won their fifth game in their season opening series against the Kenora Thistles 18U AAA on Sunday 5-1. Due to COVID-19 restrictions the Kenora AAA team along with the Thunder Bay Kings AAA of Hockey Northwestern Ontario have been included in the Superior International Junior Hockey League schedule. Cade Mozell scored a…
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Fort Frances win season opener over Kenora
December 6 is not a date one typically associates with a season opener, but 2020 has been anything but typical in the world. With restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic across North America affecting hockey, the Fort Frances Lakers finally played a game, defeating the Kenora Thistles U18 AAA 9-1. Just one day earlier the…
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SIJHL to begin 20th season
While several leagues across North America have recently halted play due to the rise in COVID-19 numbers the Superior International Junior Hockey League is set to begin their regular season. After a couple of delays in the season and a handful of exhibition games the SIJHL will kick off its 20th regular season on Friday…
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Fort Frances Lakers make deadline roster changes
The 2020 Dudley Hewitt Cup host Fort Frances Lakers added some firepower to the roster at the CJHL roster deadline on Friday making two trades in addition to welcoming back a veteran. 20-year old Brett Hahkala is a three-year CJHL veteran who last played for the Lakers in 2018-19. The Fort Frances native posted 22…
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Fort Frances open SIJHL season with sweep of Norskies
With every new hockey season comes optimism, hopes, and goals. For the Fort Frances Lakers those new aspirations changed a bit in late August when the Canadian Junior Hockey League awarded the franchise the right to host the 2020 Dudley-Hewitt Cup. What might have been seen as a ‘rebuilding season’ suddenly became one with much…
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