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By Richard Coffin Several North Bay Ski Racing Club athletes collected podium finishes at 9th Antoine Classic in Mattawa last weekend. Grant Park was first in U14 men’s slalom, Alisha Windsor was first in both women’s Special Olympics slalom and giant slalom. In U16 women’s, Lauren Moore

Jacob LeBlanc and Ihnat Pazii provided one goal and one assist apiece as the North Bay Battalion skated to a 5-1 victory Sunday over the Sarnia Sting, bolstering the Troops’ hold on the final playoff position in the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern Conference. Andrew LeBlanc, Nick Wellenreiter and Parker

Returning to the win column with their initial on-ice victory of the month, the Powassan Voodoos got three goals from Cayden Kowal to down the Soo Thunderbirds 4-1 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Sunday afternoon at the Powassan Sportsplex. Needing just 77 seconds to take the lead,

A James Elliot goal deep into the second period proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Thunderbirds went on to defeat the Powassan Voodoos 4-2 Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at the Powassan Sportsplex. Visiting Sault Ste. Marie took the lead when Gage Evans took

Jacob Therrien, Bronson Ride and Nick Wellenreiter each scored one goal and added an assist to pace the North Bay Battalion to a 4-1 Ontario Hockey League victory Friday night over the Flint Firebirds. Ihnat Pazii had the other goal, and goaltender Mike McIvor made 31 saves in a sharp

The Hearst Lumberjacks saw Bronson Babyak record a hat trick as part of a 6-4 triumph over the Powassan Voodoos Friday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at the Powassan Sportsplex. Opening up a three-game weekend road trip, the Lumberjacks gained the early edge in this one when

Damian Zhilkin and Michael Misa each provided one goal and one assist in a five-goal first-period blitz that sent the Saginaw Spirit to a 5-1 victory over the North Bay Battalion in an Ontario Hockey League game Thursday night. Nic Sima, James Guo and Carson Harmer scored a goal apiece

Zach Wigle and Lirim Amidovski scored third-period goals 32 seconds apart to lift the North Bay Battalion to a 3-2 comeback victory Monday over the Ottawa 67’s, giving the Troops sole possession of the eighth and final playoff berth in the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern Conference. Jacob Therrien

Hearst comes back to prevail against Powassan Responding from a sizable early hole, the Hearst Lumberjacks proceeded to supply seven unanswered goals to knock off the Powassan Voodoos 7-4 Sunday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Claude Larose Recreation Centre. The visiting Voodoos needed less than three

Lirim Amidovski scored in the 10th round of a shootout to give the North Bay Battalion a 5-4 victory Saturday night over the Barrie Colts, pulling the Troops into a tie with the idle Ottawa 67’s for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Ontario Hockey League’s