Category: Hockey

OCN Blizzard win Round 1 of the Battle of the North

After a one-year hiatus the Flin Flon Bombers and OCN Blizzard renewed their rivalry last night at Gordon Lathlin Memorial Arena in the first of two games between the teams. They will meet again on Saturday in Flin Flon for what has been dubbed the Battle of the North. OCN jumped on the Bombers early…

September 4, 2019
OCN Blizzard camp this weekend

OCN Blizzard are hosting their main camp this weekend at Gordon Lathlin Memorial Centre. Four Blizzard all-time greats will be recognized with camp team named in their honour. Team Keeper: Brady Keeper – a true product of northern Manitoba – the Cross Lake native played Junior B in Norway House then Norman Northstars AAA before his three…

August 31, 2019
Fighting Walleye to host Keystone Cup 2020

The Thunder Bay Fighting Walleye are pleased to announce the team has been named host of the Keystone Cup 2020, the Central Canada Junior B Championship. The tournament is expected to feature teams from Hockey Northwestern Ontario (HNO), Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Keystone Cup 2020 will take place from April 23 to April 26 at the…

August 22, 2019
Thunderhawks ink trio of prospects

Wallaceburg Thunderhawks recently signed three players for the 2019-20 Provincial Junior Hockey League season. Trevor Pike has some Junior experience playing with the Niagara Whalers in 2018-19 where he posted seven assists in 40 games played. The 2001-born defenceman is a product of Belle River Jr. Canadiens. 19-year old goaltender Braiden Shaw has some PJHL…

August 16, 2019
Thunderbirds add Winnipeg skater Cole Sykes

Las Vegas Thunderbirds are pleased to announce the singing of Cole Sykes. The 17-year old Canadian-born skater arrives to the city of lights after playing with Collège Sturgeon Heights Collegiate in the Winnipeg High School Hockey League. We are very pleased to get Cole, he will bring a ton of energy to our team,” commented…

August 9, 2019
Vegas prospect Kedra signs with Thunderbirds

Another local has committed to the Las Vegas Thunderbirds for the 2019-20 WSHL season. Defenseman Sean Kedra has grown up in the Las Vegas minor hockey system, previously as a member of the Nevada Storm. In 2018-19 Kedra was a member of the Junior Golden Knights U16 team that captured the USA Hockey Tier II…

August 5, 2019