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NOJHL announces Copeland Cup – McNamara Trophy Final schedule The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday the game schedule for the upcoming Copeland Cup – McNamara Trophy Final between the Greater Sudbury Cubs and Hearst Lumberjacks. Action in the best-of-seven affair will feature 7 p.m. starts, except for Game 5,

The North Bay Battalion made centre Jax Pereira of the Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16s the first of its 13 picks Saturday, the second and final day of the Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. When the first three rounds were conducted Friday night, the Battalion made two picks, choosing Jr. Canadiens

Left wingers Shamar Moses and Lirim Amidovski, defenceman Jonathan Kapageridis and goaltender Mike McIvor of the North Bay Battalion are among those in final rankings released Tuesday by the National Hockey League’s central scouting department. Moses is No. 104 on a list of 224 North American-based skaters in advance

The North Bay Battalion made centre Cam Warren of the Toronto Jr. Canadiens U16s its first-round pick Friday night in the Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection. Warren, a right shot, was taken with the sixth selection in the 15-round process in which North Bay has a total of 15 picks.

The young North Bay Battalion’s Ontario Hockey League season came to an end Saturday night with a 5-1 loss to the Brantford Bulldogs in their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. Nick Lardis scored three goals to power Brantford, the East Division champions who finished first in the conference, while Calvin

Jacob Therrien scored two goals, including an empty-netter, as the North Bay Battalion refused to see its Ontario Hockey League playoff series end Thursday night, defeating the Brantford Bulldogs 6-3. The Bulldogs lead the best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal three games to one, with Game 5 scheduled at 7 p.m.

By Richard Coffin A group of North Bay student athletes is getting ready to compete in the Canadian High School Ultimate Frisbee Championship next month.   They’re from three local schools:  * École Secondaire Catholique Algonquin  * St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School  * Chippewa Secondary School  Report North Bay – Stay Informed – Subscribe

Marek Vanacker’s second goal of the game, at 5:29 of overtime, lifted the Brantford Bulldogs to a 4-3 Ontario Hockey League victory Tuesday night over the North Bay Battalion, giving the Bulldogs a lead of three games to none in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal. Noah Nelson and

By Richard Coffin The West Ferris 63s U19 B ringette team won its third straight gold medal at the regional tournament held in North Bay this past weekend. After advancing to the final with an overtime win in the semis, the 63s defeated previously unbeaten Iroquois Falls 2-1.Layla Lefrancois’

North Bay Granite Club - Sat Open Recreation Curling League For those familiar with Saturday morning curling, for decades this league was a male-only, industrial league. On Dec 1st, 1962 the brand new Four Seasons Health Center located on top of Thibeault Hill was officially opened, and the 1962/63