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Nick Wellenreiter scored an empty-net goal and added two assists as the North Bay Battalion skated to a 7-3 conquest of the Niagara IceDogs in an Ontario Hockey League game Sunday. Ethan Procyszyn, Parker Vaughan and Ryder Carey each contributed one goal and one assist, and Kaden Pitre, Lirim Amidovski

Continuing their current winning ways, the Powassan collected their sixth straight Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League triumph Saturday as the dropped the Soo Thunderbirds 4-2 at the Powassan Sportsplex. A solid start saw the Voodoos skate out to an early lead before the game was six minutes old. Anthony Boyes

By Richard Coffin The North Bay Granite Club’s Team Winters is heading to the Ontario Winter Games in Orillia in mid-February. They went undefeated at their qualifying tournament in New Liskeard on the weekend, winning the final 9-0. “I’m proud of the way the team played. They showed

Shamar Moses scored at 3:15 of overtime to give the North Bay Battalion a 4-3 victory over the Brampton Steelheads in an Ontario Hockey League game Thursday night. Parker Vaughan provided two goals and Kaden Pitre also scored for the Battalion, which wore Centurion-themed uniforms before 2,117 at

By Richard Coffin After a nearly ten-year absence, efforts are underway to see senior football return to Chippewa Secondary School. The Ravens Flight 2026 fundraising campaign has been launched to raise $60,000 and equip a senior team after the junior program was revived two years ago. Money will be

The Powassan Voodoos added a forward and traded one away as part of a pair of trades, the club announced on Tuesday.   Ben Coupal, (COOH-PAL), a 2007 birth year right-shot forward, was acquired for a development fee from the Iroquois Falls Storm.    Coupal, a Cameron, Ontario product, has 12 goals

The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Monday that goaltender Matthew Vahramian (Greater Sudbury Cubs); forward Kaeden McArthur (Timmins Rock) and defenceman Marcus Krats (Powassan Voodoos) have been named its Rogers 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending December 7. Marcus Grats, (D) Powassan Voodoos – Helping power

Riley Patterson scored at 1:31 of overtime to lift the Niagara IceDogs to a 2-1 victory Sunday over the North Bay Battalion in an Ontario Hockey League battle of Central Division rivals. Kevin He also scored for the IceDogs, while goaltender Vladislav Yermolenko made 26 saves. Niagara has a

The Powassan Voodoos built up a three-goal cushion into the third period before needing to hold off a late push by the Espanola Paper Kings and prevailing 4-3 Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at the Regional Recreation Complex. The NOJHL’s leading goal-getter, Cameron Menard, put

Nick Wellenreiter and Nolan Laird scored a goal apiece and goaltender Jack Lisson made 17 saves as the North Bay Battalion squeezed past the Sarnia Sting 2-1 in an Ontario Hockey League game Thursday night. North Bay improved its won-lost-extended record to 15-11-1 for 31 points, second in the Central