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None of the five Thunder Bay entrants at the Staal Foundation Open managed to tee off on a rainy opening day of the Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada event.

Chad Ramey's 6-under 66 the top score of the day as just 57 of 156 players finished their round on Thursday.

Thunder Bay forward has a new two-year deal in Ottawa and a new lease on his hockey life after his successful return to the National Hockey League last season.

Chill will take on Kitchener-Waterloo in an all-Ontario match-up in the opening round of next weekend's Central Conference championship.

21-year-old has been looking forward to playing in a professional golf event for most of his young life.

Penguins goalie said to be planning much lower-key celebration than last year.

Local players get final tee-off slots on Thursday; De Grazia and Barr to play with former NHLer Grant Fuhr.

Minnesota Wild forward Eric Staal says his family loves the good the Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada event draws out of their home community.

Orr says family-friendly event a whole lot of fun, which is why he's back for a third straight year.

Eddie Sanchez nets the winner for the Chill, who trailed FC United early in the contest.